Democratic National Convention

General election contests are taking shape. KNKX's Kirsten Kendrick talks with Seattle Times political reporter Jim Brunner about recent major political events.

Joe Biden is formally accepting the Democratic Party's nomination for president on Thursday. NPR reporters are providing live analysis of his remarks.

Follow live updates and analysis of the Democratic National Convention. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is speaking Thursday night.

Hillary Clinton has accepted the Democratic nomination for president. And during her speech Thursday night at the party’s national convention, Clinton…

Whatever the judgment of polls in the days ahead, the Democratic Party's gathering was an achievement in careful and effective political management.

NPR's politics team has annotated Clinton's speech, providing analysis and context and fact-checking key portions.

Clinton's nomination completes the field for an American political campaign without precedent. She has now officially become Republican Donald Trump's Democratic rival for the presidency.

On Wednesday night of the Democratic National Convention, some political heavyweights took the stage to pledge their support for the presidential nominee,…

Democratic vice presidential nominee Sen. Tim Kaine introduced himself to America Wednesday night as a fighter, Hillary Clinton's ally and — your dad.

Read a transcript of President Obama's speech Wednesday night at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia.