Democratic National Convention Wednesday schedule — here are the virtual events to look out for
LOS ANGELES - The Democratic National Convention (DNC) heads into its third day on Wednesday, Aug. 19. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, this convention is an all-virtual event, meaning that anyone from home can watch.
Wednesday’s list of daytime DNC events includes meetings with prominent constituency councils and caucuses. Later in the evening, there will be remarks from notable politicians and lawmakers including Sen. Elizabeth Warren, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Sen. Kamala Harris and former President Barack Obama.
Here is the list of scheduled DNC Wednesday events and their start times:
DAYTIME EVENTS
Hipanic Caucus Meeting
Time: 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT
Campaign Academy 2020: Digital
Time: 12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT
Labor Council Meeting
Time: 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT
AAPI Caucus Meeting
Time: 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT
Black Caucus Meeting
Time: 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT
Ethnic Council Meeting
Time: 3 p.m. ET/12 p.m. PT
Women’s Caucus Meeting
Time: 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT
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PRE-SHOW EVENTS
Bold Leadership: Women Governors Leading
Time: 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT
Behind The Rhyme presents Your Voice Your Vote
Time: 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT
CONVENTION PROGRAM
Democratic National Convention: Day 3
Time: 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT
Description: This is when many Democratic leaders are slated to speak. This is also when performances by Jennifer Hudson and Billie Eilish are scheduled. The full list of speakers is:
-Sen. Elizabeth Warren
-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
-Former Secretary of StateHillary Clinton
-Gov. Tony Evers
-Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
-Former Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords
Sen. Kamala Harris and former President Barack Obama
Time: 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT