The United Center, adorned with championship flags from the Bulls and the Blackhawks, has a distinct Chicago flavor as the chief venue for the 2024 Dem national convention this August.
The convention chair, Minyon Moore, is a Chicago native who cites former Mayor Harold Washington as an influence.
But she also cited in her remarks to a Jan. 18 media day the importance of the “Blue Wall” in getting the convo to Chicago and winning reelection for Joe Biden this November.
Matt Hill, senior director of communications for the Dem convention, talks with WisPolitics on the importance of Wisconsin and the Midwest and the contrast expected with the GOP national convo this July in Milwaukee.
Listen to the interview below.
