.@thematthill is creative, tenacious, strategic and a lot of fun. The @DemConvention was lucky to have him and he’s going to do big things with @GovPritzker for the people of Illinois!
.@GovPritzker is a champion for Illinois and works every day to deliver results for all Illinoisans. I’m excited and honored to join his team as Deputy Chief of Staff for Communications. Looking forward to serving my home state and getting the job done!
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THANK YOU to the delegates, staff, supporters, volunteers, union workers, production hands, drivers, speakers, friends and family, content creators, and everyone else who made the @DemConvention a smashing success for @JoeBiden, @KamalaHarris, and @Tim_Walz.
The @DemConvention theme is FOR THE PEOPLE, FOR OUR FUTURE.
Each night, a key theme will anchor the event:
✊MON: For the People
🇺🇸TUES: A Bold Vision for America's Future
🦅WED: A Fight for Our Freedoms
💪THURS: For Our Future
BEHIND THE SCENES:
@DemConvention’s @IamMinyon and @ahornbrook sat down with @InsideWithPsaki to give a first look at the final convention planning underway in Chicago.
Make sure to tune into @MSNBC tomorrow!
“We’ve been working for over a year to build the figurative and now literal stage for our party and our nominees. It’s been a long journey, but we’re so glad that the stage is finally here. It’s built, and it’s ready for showtime.” —@ahornbrook
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.@TheDemocrats are throwing a party & everyone's invited!
💅 Get a Kamala Harris mani
🇺🇸 Train up to GOTV and talk to your friends about Project 2025
🌭 Experience Chicago's neighborhoods under one roof
The 2024 @DemConvention is making sure delegates and attendees with disabilities are able to access our venues and engage fully in programming at the United Center, McCormick Place, and all across the city.
More on our work from @slooterman@19thnews:
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via @washingtonpost >> "@ahornbrook the convention committee’s executive director, called the move 'yet another milestone in our mission to broadcast Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz’s story to all Americans.'"
Making more history - @DemConvention will stream on over a dozen platforms as part of its efforts to reach Americans everywhere they are. For the first time ever the convention will host vertical streams across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube. https://t.co/bR6ysTXTWZ
The @DemConvention and our team could not ask for a wiser, kinder or more thoughtful leader.
@IamMinyon is simply the best. https://t.co/SC0TqZ7sAJ
"In November, we will elect Kamala Harris as the 47th president of the United States, sending her and Gov. Walz to the White House to finish the job that she and President Biden started together."
@DemConvention Chair @IamMinyon op-ed in The Grio today:
https://t.co/Jw6TljOy7g
LIVE from Chicago:
@DemConvention Chair @IamMinyon has signed the paperwork to officially certify @KamalaHarris and @Tim_Walz as the Democratic nominees for President and Vice President of the United States.
See you in 12 days!
We had the honor of welcoming @staceyabrams to our headquarters and we can't wait to celebrate the achievements of the Democratic Party in less than 20 days! 🇺🇸
Disabled people belong in all spaces where decisions are made, which is why AAPD requested passes to the Democratic and Republican National Conventions. Please read our full statement for more information.
The full statement is also in the thread below (instead of alt text):
The 2024 @DemConvention will be a celebration of accessibility and inclusion as two of the Democratic Party's core values. Even if the AAPD isn't welcome at the RNC, we're excited to host them here in Chicago this August.
Nicole Robinson volunteered at the 1996 @DemConvention in Chicago. She credits that experience for inspiring her to be a civic leader — and now today she’s the CEO of @YWCAChicago.