5 Most Historic Moments From DNC Conventions

Democrats’ nominating conventions have gone from nominating multiple candidates to hosting one over the internet.

A banner on the second day of the Democratic National Convention at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Del., on Aug. 18, 2020. Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images

After moving to a virtual event in 2020 to accommodate the COVID-19 pandemic, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) is set to host its first in-person nominating convention in eight years.

Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, are set to be coronated at the 2024 DNC convention in Chicago from Aug. 19–22. Harris, if elected, would be the first woman president in U.S. history.