Democratic National Convention 2016

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The 2016 Democratic National Convention

A Look Back at the Historic Event

The Basics

The 2016 Democratic National Convention was held from July 25 to 28, 2016, at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The Democratic National Committee (DNC) held the convention to nominate its presidential and vice presidential candidates for the 2016 election.

Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine were nominated as the party's candidates.

The Highlights

Watch the Full 2016 Democratic National Convention - Day 1

The convention was a major event in the 2016 presidential election.

It featured speeches from party leaders, celebrities, and everyday Americans.

President Barack Obama addressed the convention on July 27, 2016.

The Outcome

Hillary Clinton and Tim Kaine were nominated as the party's candidates.

They went on to lose the election to Republican candidates Donald Trump and Mike Pence.

The 2016 Democratic National Convention was a historic event that played a major role in the 2016 presidential election.