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- Chicago Tribune
DNC in Chicago will lose some luster as Democrats plan to virtually nominate President Joe Biden before convention
Jaime Harrison, chair of the Democratic National Committee, said Tuesday that state delegations will convene virtually before Ohio’s Aug. 7 deadline for presidential candidates to be certified ...
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- Politico
Convention chair: Sure, protest. But it'll be Biden
Confident...keenly aware of the chaos of the 1968 Democratic convention when anti-Vietnam...another orderly convention, as it did in 1996 when Bill Clinton...
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The 1996 Democratic National Convention was held at the United Center in Chicago, Illinois, from August 26 to August 29, 1996. President Bill Clinton and Vice President Al Gore were nominated for reelection.
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1996 Democratic Convention. Chicago, Ill. August 26-30, 1996. Nominated: William Clinton of Arkansas for President. Nominated: Albert Gore of Tennessee for Vice President. Platform. Clinton was renominated on the first ballot.
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It took nine ballots to nominate James K. Polk of Tennessee. Many Democrats called for the annexation of Texas and Oregon. But Martin Van Buren opposed annexation, leading the way to Polk's...
Apr 11, 2023 · The Democratic National Convention was last held in Chicago in 1996, when President Bill Clinton was renominated. Lester Holt and Linda MacLennan anchor from...
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Aug 29, 1996 · President Bill Clinton accepts his nomination as the democratic candidate for the 1996 presidential election. He discusses the nation’s major achievements during his first term as President and why the United States is better off than it was four years ago.
Official report of the proceedings of the Democratic national convention, held in Baltimore, Maryland, June 25, 26, 27, 28, 29 and July 1 and 2, 1912, resulting in the nomination of Hon. Woodrow Wilson (of New Jersey) for president and Hon. Thomas Riley Marshall (of Indiana) for vice-president.
At the 1996 Democratic National Convention, Clinton - along with incumbent Vice President Al Gore - was renominated following a primary race in which he faced only token opposition.
