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DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION

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August 25-28

Pepsi Center / Invesco Field
Denver, Colo.

Presumptive nominee: Senator Barack Obama (D-IL)

Schedule

  • Monday, 8/25: Call to order (Howard Dean); committee reports; remarks; and headline speaker Michelle Obama
  • Tuesday, 8/26: Debate and discussion of party's national platform; headline speaker Senator Hillary Clinton; and keynote address by Virginia governor Mark Warner
  • Wednesday, 8/27: Formal nomination process begins; nomination and seconding speeches; and headline speaker Senator Joe Biden
  • Thursday, 8/28: Vice presidential candidate nomination; and acceptance speech by presumptive presidential nominee Barack Obama. From Invesco Field

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REPUBLICAN CONVENTION

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September 1-4

RiverCentre / Xcel Energy Center
Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minn.

Presumptive nominee: Senator John McCain (R-AZ)

Schedule

  • Monday, 9/1: Official schedule to be announced later this month
  • Tuesday, 9/2: Official schedule to be announced later this month
  • Wednesday, 9/3: Official schedule to be announced later this month
  • Thursday, 9/4: Official schedule to be announced later this month

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