2012 Democratic National Convention Podium Schedule Thursday, September 6, 2012 "Americans Coming Together" Time shown as local – Charlotte, North Carolina, EDT 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM (LOCAL) Remarks The Honorable Kay Hagan Member of the US Senate, North Carolina The Honorable Walter Dalton Lieutenant Governor, North Carolina The Honorable G.K. Butterfield Member of the US House of Representatives, North Carolina The Honorable David Price Member of the US House of Representatives, North Carolina The Honorable Mel L. Watt Member of the US House of Representatives, North Carolina Remarks James Rogers CEO Duke Energy Live Performance James Taylor Singer/Songwriter Call to Order The Honorable Antonio R. Villaraigosa Chair of the 2012 Democratic National Convention Committee Mayor of Los Angeles, California Invocation Reverend Gabriel Salguero President, National Latino Evangelical Coalition Presentation of Colors American Legion Post 400 of Charlotte, North Carolina Darrell B. Bonapart, Joe Michalic, Robert E. Welch, Marvin R. Weber Pledge of Allegiance DCW EDIT: (Expected to be Gabby Giffords)
National Anthem Marc Anthony Singer/Songwriter Progress for People Video: Seniors American Voices Remarks Carol Berman Remarks The Honorable Donna F. Edwards Member of the US House of Representatives, Maryland The Honorable Barney Frank Member of the US House of Representatives, Massachusetts In Memoriam Video and Remarks The Honorable Harvey Gantt Former Mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM (LOCAL) The Honorable John Lewis Member of the US House of Representatives, Georgia Stronger Together Video: Don’t Ask Don’t Tell American Voices Jason Crow Live Performance Mary J. Blige Singer/Songwriter Remarks The Honorable Debbie Wasserman Schultz Chair of the Democratic National Committee Member of the US House of Representatives, Florida The Honorable Antonio R. Villaraigosa Chair of the 2012 Democratic National Convention Committee Mayor of Los Angeles, California The Honorable Tammy Baldwin Candidate for US Senate, Wisconsin Member of the US House of Representatives, Wisconsin The Honorable Michael Nutter Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Stay Stronger Together Video: Marriage Equality American Voices Remarks Zach Wahls 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM (LOCAL) Jim Messina Campaign Manager, Obama for America American Heroes Video: Auto Workers American Voices Kenyetta Jones, Ryan Case, Ed Meagher, Martha Figueroa, Lucas Beenken, Rob Hach Vice Presidential Nomination Intro The Honorable Antonio R. Villaraigosa Chair of the 2012 Democratic National Convention Committee Mayor of Los Angeles, California Nominating Remarks Beau Biden Attorney General of Delaware and Son of Vice President Joe Biden Vote by Acclamation Live Performance Foo Fighters Band Remarks The Honorable James E. Clyburn Assistant Democratic Leader and Member of the US House of Representatives, South Carolina Scarlett Johansson and Kerry Washington Actresses 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM (LOCAL) Remarks Caroline Kennedy Author and Attorney The Honorable Xavier Becerra Democratic Caucus Vice Chair and Member of the US House of Representatives, California The Honorable Jennifer Granholm Former Governor of Michigan Eva Longoria Actress The Honorable Brian Schweitzer Governor of Montana The Honorable Charlie Crist, Jr. Former Governor of Florida Remarks The Honorable John Kerry Member of the US Senate, Massachusetts 9:00 PM – 10:00 PM (LOCAL) Video: Veterans Remarks Admiral John B. Nathman United States Navy, Retired Introductory Remarks Angie Flores Remarks Dr. Jill Biden Second Lady of the United States Vice President Joe Biden Video Remarks The Honorable Joe Biden Vice President of the United States 10:00 PM – 11:00 PM (LOCAL) Video and Remarks The Honorable Dick Durbin Member of the US Senate, Illinois President Barack Obama Video Remarks Barack Obama President of the United States Celebration Benediction His Eminence Timothy Dolan Roman Catholic Cardinal and Archbishop of New York Retire Colors Adjournment
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