Kamala Harris to accept presidential nomination at DNC closing night: full lineup of speakers

On the night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, Vice President Kamala Harris is set to formally accept her party’s presidential nomination. The momentous event is scheduled for Thursday.

The previous evening, Harris’s running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, welcomed the party’s vice presidential nomination.

The final night of the DNC will feature a series of speakers and performers, including several political figures.

Speakers include:

Members of Congress

  • Representative Katherine Clark (D-Mass)
  • Representative Lucy McBath (D-Galaxy)
  • Rep. Joe Neguse (D-Colo.)
  • Representative Maxwell Frost (D-Fla)
  • Representative Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.)
  • Representative Colin Allred (D-Texas)
  • Representative Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.)
  • Former Congressman Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill)
  • Former Congresswoman Gabby Giffords (D-Ariz)

Senators

  • Sen. Alex Padilla (California)
  • Sen. Bob Casey (Pennsylvania)
  • Sen. Tammy Baldwin (Wisconsin)
  • Senator Elizabeth Warren (Massachusetts)
  • Sen. Mark Kelly (Ariz.)

Governors

  • Governor Maura Healey (Massachusetts)
  • Governor Gretchen Whitmer (Michigan)
  • Governor Roy Cooper (North Carolina)

Executors

It is expected that the lineup will be updated as the event progresses.

By Daniela Fermín

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