In a double-length segment, Bill Whitaker sits down with Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz as they campaign across the country. The in-depth interviews provide insight into their priorities, values, and the message they want to convey to voters. This segment is produced by Marc Lieberman and Rome Hartman.
Scott Pelley takes on the topic of why the Republican ticket, consisting of former President Donald Trump and Sen. JD Vance, has declined to participate in a 60 Minutes interview for this election special.
The program also includes a segment where Scott Pelley travels to Arizona’s Maricopa County, a critical battleground in a key swing state. With more than 60% of the state’s voters, Maricopa County is a focal point in the upcoming election. Pelley speaks with the county’s election leadership and hears from their critics as the nation moves closer to Election Day. This segment is produced by Aaron Weisz and Ian Flickinger.
Plus, Lesley Stahl reflects on the one-year anniversary of Hamas’ terror attack on Israel and the ongoing Middle East conflict. With a new administration set to take office in November, the consequences of the attack and the future of the region are brought into sharp focus.
60 Minutes: Republican and Democratic Presidential Tickets airs Monday, October 7, 2024, at 8:00 PM on CBS.