Walz asks America to ‘stand up’ for democracy – as it happened

This blog is now closed. Here are the key takeaways from the debate:

• School shootings, childcare and cost of living: key takeaways from the Walz-Vance debate

The White House Correspondents' Association said it has grown increasingly concerned" about the lack of media access" inside debate halls.

For tonight's vice-presidential debate, CBS is allowing only one print representative, one television representative and six still photographers, who will not be permitted to move around to take photos during the event, the group said.

The WHCA's insistence on having a full pool inside the room isn't just about reporters being able to witness the debates. This is about the public having multiple sets of eyes and ears to properly record these moments for history.

Jason Miller, senior adviser to Donald Trump

Donald Trump Jr, a son of Donald Trump

Tom Cotton, Arkansas senator

Katie Britt, Alabama senator

Elise Stefanik, New York representative and House Republican conference chair

Byron Donalds, Florida representative

Howard Lutnick, longtime chief executive officer of Cantor Fitzgerald LP

Amy Klobuchar, Minnesota senator

Mark Kelly, Arizona senator

Jared Polis, Colorado governor

JB Pritzker, Illinois governor

Jasmine Crockett, Texas representative

Jaime Harrison, chair of the Democratic National Committee

Ben Ray Lujan New Mexico senator