DNC roll call turns into live concert and dance party to nominate Kamala Harris

Published August 20, 2024 9:26pm ET



CHICAGO — The Democratic National Convention turned into a dance party Tuesday as delegates feted Vice President Kamala Harris with a ceremonial nomination despite the fact that they already voted online two weeks ago.

Harris secured the necessary delegates to become the party’s presumptive nominee after earning the majority of the convention delegates during the virtual roll call. The vice president had won 2,350 votes, cementing her status as the party’s next leader. 

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