Tag: DNC
DNC 2016: Many Sanders’ supporters still not on board Clinton train
After Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders made the motion to stop the roll call vote Tuesday night at the Democratic National Convention, he asked...
DNC 2016: Pa. delegation stood up twice by scheduled speakers
PHILADELPHIA — The Pennsylvania Delegation was stood up twice Wednesday by two scheduled speakers.U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders of Vermont was supposed to speak to...
DNC 2016: Thursday’s Schedule
Thursday’s council and caucus meetings include:• Women’s Caucus• LGBTQ Caucus• Senior Council• Rural CouncilAll sessions are open to the public.Thursday evening’s speakers include:• Chelsea...
DNC 2016: What They’re Saying
“It was truly surreal on a number of levels.”- Spencer Dirrig, Ohio delegate, on Hillary Clinton formally receiving the Democratic nomination for president.“Every parent...
DNC 2016: Facts by the numbers from the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday
PHILADELPHIA — Here are some interesting statistics from the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday:• 2,836 delegate votes were received by Democratic presidential candidate Hillary...
DNC 2016: A lesson in resolving differences from South Carolina
PHILADELPHIA — It was a simple lesson in resolving political differences.State Sen. John Matthews of Bowman, South Carolina, was talking about the struggle to...
DNC 2016: What they’re saying
“Not voting is not a protest — it’s a concession.”— Spencer Dirrig, Ohio delegate, on unity in the Democratic party“It’s been an honor and...
DNC 2016: Wednesday’s DNC schedule
Wednesday’s council and caucus meetings include:• Ethnic Council• AAPI Council• Native American Council• Black Caucus• Hispanic CaucusAll sessions are open to the public.Wednesday evening’s...
DNC 2016: Sanders supporter on backing Clinton: ‘I’m still not there yet.’
Tara Mosley-Samples, a member of City Council in Akron, Ohio, wants to believe Hillary Clinton, but she’s not convinced she can.Samples, a delegate...
DNC 2016: Delegate’s main concern is relationships with other countries
New Jersey delegate Deborah Price said her main concern is world peace.“I’m very concerned with our relationships with foreign countries,” she said. “I...
