In this presidential election year, it is important to stay up to date on upcoming political events.
The Democratic National Convention is scheduled for August 19-22, 2024 in Chicago, IL. The Democratic party will officially select their nominees for president and vice president at this event.
You can find more information about this important event including a list of scheduled speakers here: https://chicago2024.com/
While the convention is open only to delegates, invited guests, and the press, you will be able to watch many of the speeches and proceedings on television. Most major news outlets will be carrying live coverage of many of the speakers.
Please take time to educate yourself about the important issues of the upcoming election by tuning in.
The Republican National Convention took place in Milwaukee Wisconsin in July.
You can find more comprehensive information about voting and the election at this library guide about how to Be Vote Ready.
To register to vote you may go to vote.gov.