Underneath a blue glow, political junkies making the pilgrimage to Philadelphia will be able to engage with the Democratic National Convention in a multitude of ways this year, even though they are restricted from entering the event itself.
Local storefronts will don red, white and blue decorations and high rises along Philadelphia’s skyline, including the FMC Tower, the Cira Center and the Penn’s Landing Hilton Hotel, will be illuminated blue at night during the July 25-28 convention.
The convention serves as the formal event to nominate a Democratic candidate for president and vice president. Party officials also adopt an official platform and decides on rules and procedures for the 2020 convention. This year’s convention is being held at the Wells Fargo Center.
“With less than 50 days left to go, our convention is coming together for we, the people.” Rev. Leah Daughtry, the Democratic National Convention Committee CEO, said in a statement. For the full article click here
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