Listen: Michelle Obama and Bernie Sanders headline opening night of DNC
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Speeches from the opening night of the 2020 Democratic National Convention on August 17, 2020.
The major addresses by Vermont Senator and two-time presidential candidate Bernie Sanders, and former first lady Michelle Obama.
Shorter speeches, in order of appearance, by:
U.S. Rep. James Clyburn of South Carolina.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo.
Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
Republicans endorsing Joe Biden, including former New Jersey governor Christine Todd Whitman, Meg Whitman, former U.S. Rep. Susan Molinari and former Ohio governor and congressman John Kasich.
U.S. Senator Doug Jones of Alabama.
U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota.
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