Politics & Government
Thursday DNC Schedule Includes Speeches by Obama, Biden
President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden are scheduled to speak during the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, N.C. on Thursday.
President Barack Obama is expected to take the stage in front of a crowd of thousands on at 10 p.m. EDT on Thursday night to accept his party's nomination—an event plenty of local residents plan to watch at local viewing parties.
Here's a list of local convention parties gathering in and around Eagan. Click on the links to get more information about each event. Vice President Joe Biden is expected to speak shortly before the president's address.
2012 Convention Watch Party in Eagan!
8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 6 in Eagan, Minn.
oin us on September 6th as we gather with friends and neighbors to watch President Obama accept the nomination at the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. We'll watch the speech live, enjoy each other's company, and make plans for the for the Weekend of Action on September 8th and 9th.
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Team Hope Barak Obama Watch Party
7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 6 in Mendota Heights, Minn.
Join us on September 6th as we gather with friends and neighbors to watch President Obama accept the nomination at the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. We'll watch the speech live, enjoy each other's company, and make plans for the weekend of action on September 8th and 9th.
Obama Watch Party
7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 6 in Apple Valley, Minn.
Join us as we watch President Barack Obama accept the Democratic nomination for a second term. We will come together to get more fired up about reelecting our president and giving him a democratic Congress that will work with him to continue the work he has started. Refreshments will be served.
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Fired Up Burnsville! Convention Watch Party
7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 6 in Burnsville, Minn.
Join us on September 6th as we gather with friends and neighbors to watch President Obama accept the nomination at the 2012 Democratic National Convention in Charlotte. We'll watch the speech live, enjoy each other's company, and make plans for the for the Weekend of Action on September 8th and 9th.
Click here for a full list of local viewing parties and other political events.
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