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Day 4 DNC Speakers: Harris & Others

Day 4 Speakers: 2024 Democratic National Convention

Published August 22, 2024 at 3:51pm by Brandi D. Addison


Democratic National Convention Final Night: Harris Accepts Nomination

The Democratic National Convention (DNC) heads into its final night with Vice President Kamala Harris officially becoming the party's candidate for the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, alongside her running mate, Gov. Tim Walz of Minnesota. President Joe Biden, aged 81, ended his reelection campaign last month and endorsed Harris, shifting polls significantly as women and younger voters propel her slightly above Former President Donald Trump.

Speakers for DNC Final Night

The most anticipated speaker tonight is Harris, who is expected to formally accept her nomination. Other notable speakers include:

  • Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland
  • Former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Marcia Fudge
  • Sen. Alex Padilla (California)
  • Sen. Bob Casey (Pennsylvania)
  • Sen. Tammy Baldwin (Wisconsin)
  • Sen. Elizabeth Warren (Massachusetts)
  • Sen. Mark Kelly (Arizona)
  • Former Rep. Gabby Giffords
  • Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger
  • Gov. Maura Healey (Massachusetts)
  • Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (Michigan)
  • Gov. Roy Cooper (North Carolina)

Event Timing and Live Stream

Main programming for the 2024 DNC's final night begins at 5:30 p.m.

Watch live: 2024 DNC Day 4

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