Politics & Government
Patrick, Kennedy to Speak at DNC Tonight
Gov. Deval Patrick is scheduled in the 9 p.m. hour.
The Democratic National Convention will have a Massachusetts feel tonight as Gov. Deval Patrick and Congressional candidate Joe Kennedy III are scheduled to speak before the convention.
Kennedy is scheduled to speak during the 7 p.m. hour after a Kennedy family tribute video. He is currently a candidate for the 4th Congressional District, of which Easton is a part.
Two hours later, Patrick is scheduled to finish the 9 p.m. hour.
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The night will also include a number of prominent speakers, including Senate Majority Leader Harry Reed, Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee, and Secretary of Health and Human Services Director Kathleen Sibelius and conclude with a speech by First Lady Michelle Obama.
The Wall Street Journal published a full schedule of speakers.
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