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Democratic National Convention 2024

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Democratic National Convention 2024

From Monday, August 19, 2024 to Thursday, August 22, 2024 August 19, 2024 August 22, 2024 The Blackstone

The DNC is returning to the Midwest (United Center), a critical Democratic stronghold: Illinois along with Wisconsin, Michigan, and Minnesota – part of the “blue wall” – were crucial to the 2020 victory of President Biden and Vice President Harris and to Democrats’ success in the 2022 midterm elections. 

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