Democratic National Convention
Charlotte city leaders say Charlotte will be ready to host the convention next week. At a recent town hall, Charlotte Police chief Rodney Monroe detailed the police strategy for the convention ranging from DNC coverage to community coverage.
FROM: Obama for America CHICAGO – Obama for America announced today that President Obama and Vice President Biden will hold campaign events across the…
The artist line up for Democratic National Convention reception is looking a little blacker – thankfully. After days of reading announcements about artists such as Sheryl Crowe and Jeff Bridges, we were beginning to wonder if the convention was going to be as diverse as the party. It’s looking better. Common will headline the Musicians […]
Beginning Saturday, August 25th at 10:00am, North Carolinians who signed up through the “I’m There” program and all other supporters who want to attend the…
The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) previously released over 10 speakers at the Democratic National Convention. This week the committee has announced additional speakers at the DNC…
The streets signs are being spruced up, banners are being unfurled and security plans are being finalized. Whether you’re a Republican or a Democrat, the…
The streets signs are being spruced up, banners are being unfurled and security plans are being finalized. Whether you’re a Republican or a Democrat, the excitement is undeniable. The Democratic National Convention is only going to bring about 30,000 people to Charlotte for a week of speeches, forums, workshops, parties and oh yeah – a […]
Volunteers, staff and various community leaders already have an inside track to get tickets to hear President Obama’s nomination acceptance speech on Sept. 6 at Bank of America Stadium. You can be there too. Click on this link to get info about how to get tickets to attend the speech. If you already have your […]
Marian Wright Edelman, president of the Children’s Defense Fund , will speak at an nonpartisan interfaith, worship service on Sunday as Charlotte’s faith community prepares…
Marian Wright Edelman, president of the Children’s Defense Fund , will speak at an nonpartisan interfaith, worship service on Sunday as Charlotte’s faith community prepares for the Democratic National Convention. The goal of this worship service is to reach across political parties to address issues impacting children. The service is 3 p.m. – 4:15 p.m. […]
Vowing that Uptown Charlotte would be open during the Democratic National Convention next month, the DNC released details of proposed street closures and restrictions during the convention on Wednesday. More than 25 uptown and surrounding streets will be closed to traffic or have limited access to pedestrians during the week of the convention. The planned […]
