DNC National Convention Speakers September 2012

http://www.demconvention.com/

SPEAKERS:
Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin
Congressman Xavier Becerra of California
Newark Mayor Cory Booker
Elaine Brye
Congressman G.K. Butterfield of North Carolina
Former President Jimmy Carter (via video)
Ryan Case
Candidate for the US House of Representatives Joaquin Castro
San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro, who will be the first Latino keynote speaker at a Democratic National Convention
Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee
Congresswoman Judy Chu of California
Maria Ciano
Congressman Emanuel Cleaver of Missouri
Former President Bill Clinton
Congressman James Clyburn of South Carolina
Former Republican Governor of Florida Charlie Crist
Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina Walter Dalton
Nate Davis
The Honorable Arne Duncan
Congresswoman Diana DeGette of Colorado
Former Assistant Secretary, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Tammy Duckworth
U.S. Senator Dick Durbin of Illinois
Congresswoman Donna Edwards of Maryland
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel
Georgetown Law School Graduate Sandra Fluke
Charlotte Mayor Anthony Foxx
Congressman Barney Frank of Massachusetts
Former Charlotte Mayor Harvey Gantt
Former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm
Congressman Charlie Gonzalez of Texas
U.S. Senator Kay Hagan of North Carolina
California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris
International President of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) Mary Kay Henry
Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper
Congressman Steny Hoyer of Maryland
Former Governor of North Carolina Jim Hunt
DCCC Chairman Congressman Steve Israel of New York
Montana State Superintendent of Public Instruction Denise Juneau
Former Virginia Governor Tim Kaine
Chief Executive Officer of the Democratic National Convention Committee Stephen J. Kerrigan
Congressman John Larson of Connecticut
Congresswoman Barbara Lee of California
Congressman John Lewis of Georgia
Secretary of the Democratic National Committee Alice Germond
CarMax co-founder and former CEO Austin Ligon
Stacey Lihn
President of NARAL Pro-Choice America Nancy Keenan
Caroline Kennedy
Lieutenant General Claudia Kennedy (ret.)
Candidate for the US House of Representatives Joe Kennedy III
U.S. Senator John Kerry of Massachusetts
Women’s rights activist Lilly Ledbetter
Obama Campaign Co-Chair Eva Longoria
Connecticut Governor Dannel Malloy
Delaware Governor Jack Markell
Boston Mayor Tom Menino
The Honorable Karen Mills
U.S. Senator Patty Murray of Washington
Admiral John Nathman
Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter
U.S. Senator Barbara Mikulski of Maryland, together with the women of the U.S. Senate
Maryland Governor Martin O’Malley
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi
House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi will also lead a presentation of the women of the House:
Congresswoman Rosa DeLauro of Connecticut
Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney of New York
Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez of New York
Congresswoman Gwen Moore of Wisconsin
Congresswoman Allyson Schwartz of Pennsylvania
Congresswoman Donna Edwards of Maryland
Candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives Joyce Beatty of Ohio
Candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives Tulsi Gabbard of Hawaii
Actor/Producer and Former Associate Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement Kal Penn
Governor of North Carolina Bev Perdue
California Assembly Speaker John A. Pérez
Congressman Jared Polis of Colorado
Congressman David Price of North Carolina
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada
President of Planned Parenthood Action Fund Cecile Richards
Brother of the First Lady Craig Robinson
Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak
The Honorable Ken Salazar
Journalist Cristina Saralegui
U.S. Senator Charles Schumer of New York
Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer
The Honorable Kathleen Sebelius
Costco co-founder and former CEO Jim Sinegal
Sister of the President Maya Soetoro-ng
Ohio firefighter Doug Stern
Former Ohio Governor Ted Strickland
Treasurer of the Democratic National Committee Andrew Tobias
Congressman Chris Van Hollen
Congresswoman Nydia M. Velázquez
Los Angeles Mayor, Democratic Convention Chair Antonio Villaraigosa
The Honorable Tom Vilsack
Senate candidate from Massachusetts Elizabeth Warren
DNC Chair Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida
Congressman Mel Watt of North Carolina
President of the S. Daniel Abraham Center for Middle East Peace Robert Wexler

Tuesday, September 4 and Wednesday, September 5,

http://www.democratichub.com/democratic-national-convention.aspx?o=pv&gclid=CLu4ic7CnLICFYhxQg

The Democratic National Committee is gathering in Charlotte, North Carolina, to officially nominate its candidate to the 2012 presidential election. Below is a list of speakers scheduled to appear for each of the three days of the convention.


http://www.cnn.com/interactive/2012/09/politics/dnc.schedule/index.html

Tuesday, September 4

"Americans Coming Together"

Starting at 5 p.m.

  • Call to order
  • Chair of the DNC Debbie Wasserman Schultz
  • CEO of Democratic National Convention Committee Stephen Kerrigan
  • Bishop Vashti McKenzie
  • Mayor Julian Castro (San Antonio, Texas)
  • Attorney General Kamala Harris (California)
  • Gov. Martin O'Malley (Maryland)
  • Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (Los Angeles, California)
  • Rep. Steny Hoyer (Maryland)
  • Andrew Tobias, DNC treasurer
  • Alice Germond, DNC secretary

6 p.m.

  • Rep. Barbara Lee (California)
  • Lt. Gen. Claudia Kennedy (Ret.)
  • Mayor Cory Booker (Newark, New Jersey)
  • Gov. Bev Perdue (North Carolina)
  • Ryan Case
  • Mary Kay Henry, international president of Service Employees International Union
  • Rep. Charles Gonzalez (Texas)
  • Rep. Nydia Velazquez (New York)
  • Gov. Pat Quinn (Illinois)
  • Firefighter Doug Stern (Cincinnati, Ohio)
  • Former Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine, U.S. Senate candidate

7 p.m.

  • Mayor Anthony Foxx (Charlotte, North Carolina)
  • Sen. Harry Reid (Nevada)
  • Ken Salazar
  • Joe Kennedy III, U.S. congressional candidate (Massachusetts)
  • Former Rep. Robert Wexler

8 p.m.

  • Mayor R.T. Rybak (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
  • Rep. Jared Polis (Colorado)
  • Maria Ciano
  • Nancy Keenan, president of NARAL Pro-Choice America
  • Nate Davis
  • Tammy Duckworth, U.S. congressional candidate (Illinois)
  • Gov. Lincoln Chafee (Rhode Island)
  • Rep. James Clyburn (South Carolina)
  • Stacey Lihn
  • Rep. Xavier Becerra (California)

9 p.m.

  • Former Gov. Ted Strickland (Ohio)
  • Kathleen Sebelius
  • Mayor Rahm Emanuel (Chicago, Illinois)
  • Kal Penn
  • Craig Robinson and Maya Soetoro-ng
  • Lilly Ledbetter
  • Gov. Deval Patrick (Massachusetts)

10 p.m.

  • Gov. Martin O'Malley (Maryland)
  • Joaquin Castro, U.S. congressional candidate (Texas)
  • Mayor Julian Castro (San Antonio, Texas)
  • Elaine Brye
  • First lady Michelle Obama

Wednesday, September 5

Starting at 5 p.m.

  • Elizabeth Warren
  • President Bill Clinton

Thursday, September 6

Starting at 6 p.m.

  • Vice President Joe Biden
  • President Barack Obama


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