Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic party’s nomination pledging “a new way forward” for the nation and warning that the consequences of another Donald Trump presidency would be “extremely serious.”
Democratic Convention Notebook: Raskin’s mustard, Colbert in town, Demobrats
Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Maryland, made sure Maryland delegates could savor the flavor of the Democratic National Convention well after they leave Chicago.
Walz formally accepts vice presidential nomination, tells Democrats election is about freedom
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president, telling the Democratic National Convention his party is for freedom, while Donald Trump and the Republicans are behind “an agenda that nobody asked for.”
Maryland organizer joined pro-Palestine march at Democratic convention
Among thousands of protesters at the March on the Democratic National Convention was 23-year-old Ahlam Dahood of Frederick, Maryland, who traveled solo to call for Vice President Kamala Harris to end the U.S. supply of weapons to Israel.
Mix of Maryland political superstars, newcomers at the Democratic convention
One-hundred thirty-eight Maryland delegates and political officials have come to Chicago for the Democratic National Convention, looking to build on the surging energy in the party generated by the candidacies of Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
Maryland Democrats praise Biden’s withdrawal, Republicans blast Harris over border
Maryland Democrats quickly praised President Joe Biden’s sudden decision to withdraw from the presidential race just weeks before the Democratic National Convention and some immediately backed Vice President Kamala Harris as the party’s new standard-bearer.
Accepting nomination in third bid for the White House, Trump reprises familiar themes
Former President Donald Trump reprised his campaign themes by denouncing President Joe Biden and Democrats, claiming his legal challenges were their work, all while accepting his party’s third consecutive nomination for the presidency at the Republican National Convention.
J.D. Vance introduces himself to American voters at GOP convention
Delivering the most important speech of his short political career, Donald Trump’s running mate Sen. J.D. Vance drew on his humble Ohio origins to introduce himself to the American people during the penultimate session of the Republican National Convention.
Brother of Bel Air murder victim speaks at the Republican convention
The brother of a Maryland woman whose 2023 murder has fanned the flames of immigration policy debate addressed a packed stadium of delegates at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee.
Republican delegates hail Vance as right Trump veep pick
Delegates at the Republican National Convention certified Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance as Donald Trump’s vice presidential running mate, a pick that stirred resounding endorsements from Maryland and other state delegations.