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Demonstrating that Americans came together for change – both in Denver and across the country -- in record numbers during the 2008 Democratic National Convention, the Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) today announced that the Convention's official Web site, DemConvention.com, received more than 3.2 million visits totaling more than 2.6 billion hits during Convention week. More than 350,000 hours of video were watched by DemConvention.com visitors as the DNCC offered live gavel-to-gavel coverage in High-Definition (HD) in both English and Spanish for the first time in Convention history.
Released on Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 12:30 PM
2008 Democratic National Convention Roll Call Results
On Wednesday, August 27th, in a dramatic move during the calling of the Roll Call of States, Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) called for a motion to nominate Barack Obama by acclamation. The Democratic National Convention approved it enthusiastically, and on Thursday, in front of a crowd of 85,000 at INVESCO Field at Mile High in Denver and 38 million Americans watching at home, Barack Obama accepted the Democratic Party's nomination.
Released on Tuesday, September 2, 2008 at 09:00 PM
Obama And Clinton Nominators Announced
The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC), Senator Barack Obama and Senator Hillary Clinton announced today the speakers who will nominate and second Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton during Wednesday night’s Convention program.
Released on Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at 01:30 PM
The 2008 Convention: Schedule Of Daily Public Events Open To Press
Last Revised: Tuesday, August 26, 11:00 pm MT
Released on Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 11:00 PM
The 2008 Convention: Thursday, August 28th – Change You Can Believe In
The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) and the Obama for America campaign announced today some featured speakers for Thursday night’s Convention program at INVESCO Field at Mile High.
Released on Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 08:30 AM
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