USA Today: Democratic convention pushed back to August in response to coronavirus pandemic
The announcement sets off a logistical scramble to accommodate the thousands of delegates who will descend on Milwaukee to nominate the Democratic presidential ticket.
This comes less than a day after Joe Biden suggested the convention would have to be moved.
In light of the unprecedented health crisis facing our country, the 2020 Democratic National Convention will now be held the week of August 17 in Milwaukee, providing our team more time to determine the most appropriate structure for this historic event.https://t.co/DybjUJuUUA
— 2024 Democratic National Convention (@DemConvention) April 2, 2020
