The past few months have been tumultuous for Democrats, spanning from President Joe Biden's disastrous debate performance against former President Donald Trump on June 27, to him deciding not to seek reelection and endorse Vice President Kamala Harris.
Kamala Harris is expected to accept the Democratic Party's presidential nomination on Thursday night.
Who is speaking at the DNC?
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will headline the first night on Monday, which Harris is expected to attend following her bus tour through Pennsylvania. Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is also set to speak Monday after a welcome from Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker will deliver a welcome address ahead of speeches by second gentleman Doug Emhoff and former President Barack Obama Tuesday evening.
Former first lady Michelle Obama will also speak sometime this week, where she will highlight the importance of civic engagement and voting, according to the DNC.
When is the 2024 DNC?
The DNC is scheduled to run August 19-22 at the United Center in Chicago.
How to watch and stream the 2024 DNC
The convention will air live on its website , from the United Center in Chicago between 6:15 p.m. and 11 p.m. Eastern (5:15 p.m. to 10 p.m Central) on Monday, and 7 p.m to 11 p.m. Eastern (6 p.m. to 10 p.m. Central) the other days.
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