John Giles and Barack Obama speak at the Democratic Party Convention
Mesa Mayor John Giles declared at the Democratic Party Convention that John McCain’s party no longer exists and urged Republicans to vote for Harris.
The Democratic National Convention continues in Chicago on Wednesday, giving voters a closer look at the candidates and the party’s positions on specific issues.
Several political heavyweights have already spoken at the party convention, which began on Monday, including Barack and Michelle Obama, Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton.
Tonight’s speakers are expected to address the audience to talk about reproductive rights, focusing on their support for expanded abortion access after the Supreme Court overturns the Roe v. Wade decision in 2022, which Democrats blamed on former President Donald Trump.
Here’s everything you need to know about the speakers who will address voters and delegates on Wednesday.
Who is speaking at the DNC tonight?
Speakers at today’s Democratic National Convention include former President Bill Clinton and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will also speak tonight.
At the end of the evening, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz will accept the Democratic nomination for Vice President.
Here’s why: This iconic song was chosen to represent Arizona at the 2024 DNC.
How to watch and stream the DNC 2024
The convention will be broadcast live on the network’s website from the United Center in Chicago between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. Arizona time (7 p.m. and 11 p.m. Eastern time).
When will Kamala Harris speak at the 2024 DNC?
Kamala Harris is expected to accept the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination on Thursday evening.
USA TODAY Network reporters Gabe Hauari, Maya Marchel Hoff and Victor Hagan contributed to this article.
