2020 Democratic National Convention: Schedule of events and speakers

POLITICO Staff
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All times listed below reflect Eastern Daylight Time. More details from the Democratic National Committee to follow.

Monday, Aug. 17

9-11 p.m.
Convention program


Tuesday, Aug. 18

9 A.M.
POLITICO: Plug in with Playbook
Playbook co-authors Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer sit down for a virtual interview with Tom Perez, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and Joe Solmonese, CEO of the 2020 Democratic Convention. Plus: A look at the electoral landscape in Michigan and analysis of down-ballot races and general election polling. Watch live at politico.com/dnc and catch up on past Playbook events.

8:30 P.M.
POLITICO Four Square
Four Square host and video journalist Eugene Daniels pregames the DNC speeches and breaks down the day’s relevant political developments along with Chief Political Correspondent Tim Alberta, Chief Washington Correspondent Ryan Lizza and National Political Reporter Laura Barrón-López. Watch live at politico.com/dnc and catch up on past Four Square events.

9-11 p.m.
Convention program


Wednesday, Aug. 19

9 A.M.
POLITICO: Plug in with Playbook
Playbook co-authors Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer sit down for a virtual interview with Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA). Plus: A look at the electoral landscape in Pennsylvania and a dive into the campaign of presumptive Democratic nominee Joe Biden. Watch live at politico.com/dnc and catch up on past Playbook events.

3:30 P.M.
POLITICO State Playbook Interview: New Jersey
Join POLITICO New Jersey Reporter Matt Friedman for an interview with Gov. Phil Murphy (D-NJ). Watch live at politico.com/dnc and catch up on past policy programming.

8:30 P.M.
POLITICO Four Square
Four Square host and video journalist Eugene Daniels pregames the DNC speeches and breaks down the day’s relevant political developments along with Chief Political Correspondent Tim Alberta, Chief Washington Correspondent Ryan Lizza and National Political Reporter Laura Barrón-López. Watch live at politico.com/dnc and catch up on past Four Square events.

9-11 p.m.
Convention program


Thursday, Aug. 20

9 A.M.
POLITICO: Plug in with Playbook
Playbook co-authors Jake Sherman and Anna Palmer sit down for a virtual interview with Symone Sanders, Biden campaign senior adviser. Plus: A look at the electoral landscape in Wisconsin and analysis of digital campaigning and technology. Watch live at politico.com/dnc and catch up on past Playbook events.

8:30 P.M.
POLITICO Four Square
Four Square host and video journalist Eugene Daniels pregames the DNC speeches and breaks down the day’s relevant political developments along with Chief Political Correspondent Tim Alberta, Chief Washington Correspondent Ryan Lizza and National Political Reporter Laura Barrón-López. Watch live at politico.com/dnc and catch up on past Four Square events.

9-11 p.m.
Convention program