2024 Democratic National Convention

Delegation Portal

Sunday, 8/18

Sunday 8/18

Westin Michigan Avenue

909 Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60611

2pm-5:30pm

DPO Check In

Once you arrive to the hotel, check in with the DPO to collect your swag bag, credentials for the evening welcome party, and more! Marquette Park 3rd Floor
4pm

Hotel Check In

Check In begins at 4pm. Some early check in may be available, but it is not guaranteed. Hotel Lobby
6:15-10pm

Host Committee Welcome Party

This event is open only to credentialed delegation members. Please let us know if you do not plan to attend so we can try to accommodate guests of other delegation members. Navy Pier, Aon Grand Ballroom

Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby

Monday 8/19

Monday 8/19

7am-8:30am

Delegation Breakfast

Special Guest Speakers: Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum, Celinda Lake

Please plan to arrive at breakfast at 7am sharp to receive your credentials and hear from special guest speakers, as well as to receive critical delegation updates. Breakfast is open to all delegation members and registered guests.

Millenium Park, 

3rd Floor

8:30am-10:00am

Office Hours

If you need DPO Staff Support, we will have someone available in our convention office to help! Marquette Park 3rd Floor
9:30am-11:30am

Caucus and Committee Meetings

  • Black Caucus
  • Hispanic Caucus
  • AAPI Caucus
  • Native American Caucus
  • Ethnic Council 

Open to all delegation members and registered guests.

McCormick Place, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus
12pm-1:30pm

Caucus and Committee Meetings

  • LGBTQ+ Caucus
  • Labor Council
  • Small Business Council

Open to all delegation members and registered guests.

McCormick Place, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus
1:45-3:15

Caucus and Committee Meetings

  • Environmental & Climate Crisis Council

Open to all delegation members and registered guests.

McCormick Place, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus
2pm-3:30pm

Office Hours

If you need DPO Staff Support, we will have someone available in our convention office to help! Marquette Park 3rd Floor
5pm-11pm

Floor Session

Join us Monday night as Democrats officially adopt the 2024 Democratic Party Platform, approve the Credentials and Rules Reports, and hear from influential leaders, including President Joe Biden. It’s a pivotal moment as we set the stage for the upcoming election.

This event is open only to credentialed delegation members.

United Center, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus. Shuttles begin at 4:00pm.
7pm-10pm

Watch Party

Join with Guests from the New Jersey, Colorado, and Washington Dems to watch the Convention and celebrate. Refreshments will be provided.

This event is open to registered guests who do not have credentials to the United Center

Millenium Park, 

3rd Floor

11pm

Late Night Oregon Delegation Party 

Join us to celebrate the first day of Convention at Pippin’s Tavern, a couple of blocks away from the hotel.

Heavy appetizers will be provided and each guest will receive 2 drink tickets.

Open to all delegation members and registered guests.

Pippins Tavern

39 E Chicago Ave

Chicago, IL 60611

Tuesday, 8/20

Tuesday 8/20

7am-8:30am

Delegation Breakfast

Special Guest Speaker:

US Senators Ron Wyden and  Jeff Merkley

Please plan to arrive at breakfast at 7am sharp to receive your credentials and hear from special guest speakers, as well as to receive critical delegation updates. Breakfast is open to all delegation members and registered guests.

Millenium Park, 

3rd Floor

8:30am-10:00am

Office Hours

If you need DPO Staff Support, we will have someone available in our convention office to help! Marquette Park 3rd Floor
9:30am-11:30am

Caucus and Council Meetings

  • Women’s Caucus

Open to all delegation members and registered guests.

McCormick Place, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus
12pm-1:30pm

Caucus and Council Meetings

  • Disability Caucus
  • Youth Council
  • Rural Council

Open to all delegation members and registered guests.

McCormick Place, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus
1:45pm-3:15pm

Caucus and Council Meetings

  • Veterans & Military Families Council
  • Poverty Council
  • Interfaith Council

Open to all delegation members and registered guests.

McCormick Place, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus
2pm-3:30pm

Office Hours

If you need DPO Staff Support, we will have someone available in our convention office to help! Marquette Park 3rd Floor
5pm-11pm

Floor Session

On Tuesday night, we’ll conduct the ceremonial roll call vote, highlighting the achievements and diversity of our 57 State Parties. Expect compelling addresses from notable guest speakers, including President Barack Obama, who will bring fresh perspectives and energy to the convention.

This event is open only to credentialed delegation members.

United Center, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus. Shuttles begin at 4:00pm.
7pm-10pm

Watch Party

Join with Guests from the New Jersey, Colorado, and Washington Dems to watch the Convention and celebrate. Refreshments will be provided.

This event is open to registered guests who do not have credentials to the United Center

Millenium Park, 

3rd Floor

Wednesday 8/21

Wednesday 8/21

7am-8:30am

Delegation Breakfast

Special Guest Speaker:

Governor Tina Kotek

Please plan to arrive at breakfast at 7am sharp to receive your credentials and hear from special guest speakers, as well as to receive critical delegation updates. Breakfast is open to all delegation members and registered guests.

Millenium Park, 

3rd Floor

8:30am-10:00am

Office Hours

If you need DPO Staff Support, we will have someone available in our convention office to help! Marquette Park 3rd Floor
9:30am-11:30am

Caucus and Committee Meetings

  • Black Caucus
  • Hispanic Caucus
  • AAPI Caucus
  • Native American Caucus
  • Ethnic Council 

Open to all delegation members and registered guests.

McCormick Place, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus
12pm-1:30pm

Caucus and Committee Meetings

  • LGBTQ+ Caucus
  • Labor Council
  • Small Business Council

Open to all delegation members and registered guests.

McCormick Place, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus
1:45pm-3:15pm

Caucus and Committee Meetings

  • Environmental and Climate Crisis Council
  • Seniors Council

Open to all delegation members and registered guests.

McCormick Place, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus
2pm-3:30pm

Office Hours

If you need DPO Staff Support, we will have someone available in our convention office to help! Marquette Park 3rd Floor
5pm-11pm

Floor Session

Wednesday night will feature the ceremonial vote to nominate Governor Tim Walz as our next Vice President. Hear from Governor Walz about his journey and vision for the future, providing insight into his significant contributions to public service.

This event is open only to credentialed delegation members.

United Center, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus. Shuttles begin at 4:00pm.
7pm-10pm

Watch Party

Join with Guests from the New Jersey, Colorado, and Washington Dems to watch the Convention and celebrate. Refreshments will be provided.

This event is open to registered guests who do not have credentials to the United Center

Millenium Park, 

3rd Floor

11pm

Late Night Proud Democrats Event 

Join the Democratic Party of Oregon for “Proud Democrats” at Sidetrack, a historic LGBTQ+ bar in Chicago. Guests from the Democratic Parties of Washington State, Alabama, and the Northern Marianas Islands will join us for a fun evening.

Special Guest Speaker: Washington Governor Jay Inslee

For over 40 years, Sidetrack has supported the Queer community, hosting activist events and making significant donations. Notably, it sustained Open Hand Chicago’s meals-on-wheels program for people with AIDS and coordinated donations for the Northside Grocery Center since 1988.

Enjoy heavy appetizers and two drink tickets per guest.

Open to all delegation members and registered guests.

SideTrack

3349 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60657

Shuttle Busses will begin at 11pm from the Westin Michigan Avenue

Thursday 8/22

Thursday 8/22

7am-8:30am

Delegation Breakfast

Special Guest Speakers:

Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici

Congresswoman Andrea Salinas

Michigan Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist

Please plan to arrive at breakfast at 7am sharp to receive your credentials and hear from special guest speakers, as well as to receive critical delegation updates. Breakfast is open to all delegation members and registered guests.

Millenium Park, 

3rd Floor

9:30am-11:30am

Caucus and Committee Meetings

  • Women’s Caucus

Open to all delegation members and registered guests.

McCormick Place, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus
12pm-1:30pm

Caucus and Committee Meetings

  • Disability Caucus
  • Youth Council
  • Rural Council

Open to all delegation members and registered guests.

McCormick Place, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus
1:45pm-3:15pm

Caucus and Committee Meetings

  • Veterans & Military Families Council
  • Poverty Council
  • Interfaith Council

Open to all delegation members and registered guests.

McCormick Place, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus
2pm-3:30pm

Office Hours

If you need DPO Staff Support, we will have someone available in our convention office to help! Marquette Park 3rd Floor
5pm-11pm

Floor Session

Thursday night will be a historic highlight as Vice President Harris accepts the nomination for President of the United States. Experience her powerful acceptance speech and delve into her remarkable life story—from her upbringing in Oakland to her groundbreaking career as District Attorney, Attorney General, US Senator, and Vice President. This evening will offer a deep look at her personal journey and the vision she brings for the future of our country.

This event is open only to credentialed delegation members.

United Center, Catch Bus from Hotel Lobby, Credentials required for bus
7pm-10pm

Watch Party

Join with Guests from the New Jersey, Colorado, and Washington Dems to watch the Convention and celebrate. Refreshments will be provided.

This event is open to registered guests who do not have credentials to the United Center

Millenium Park, 

3rd Floor

Thank You To Our Sponsors

US Senator Ron Wyden

US Senator Jeff Merkley

Carol Butler and Win McCormack

The Pivot Group

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