The Democratic National Convention Committee (DNCC) adopted its permanent rules for the 2024 convention in a 157–3 vote on July 24.
The rules solidify the Democratic National Committee’s (DNC) existing plans to hold a virtual roll call ahead of the convention Aug. 19–22 to avoid Ohio’s earlier Aug. 7 ballot certification deadline, even though its state Legislature passed a measure in May to guarantee ballot access for the Democratic candidate, originally President Joe Biden.
The DNC also set the stage for this year’s convention in Chicago, where delegates will vote to officially approve the party platform and nominee. The rules provide a timeline for the nomination process and guidelines for both delegates and candidates….