As the DNCC announces the speaking schedule for convention we will try to keep you informed. At this point we know the following:- The First Lady will speak during the opening night of the convention (Tuesday, September 4, 2012)
- The Keynote for the first night will come from Mayor Julian Castro of San Antonio, the youngest Mayor at 37 years old.
- Other speakers announced for the week are President Bill Clinton, Elizabeth Warren, and President Jimmy Carter (by video)
- Both President Obama and Vice President Biden will deliver acceptance speeches on Thursday evening.
Frank Leone
VA DNC Member
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