The convention will continue to take place in Milwaukee and will be held from Monday, Aug. 17 to Thursday, Aug. 20.
He noted that the decision to change the format of the convention was made with public health in mind.
Aside from putting the national spotlight on Milwaukee, the convention was also expected to impact the local economy.
Adding, “I couldn’t be prouder of the way our team has organized and mobilized to get out the vote and ensure a successful convention anchored in Wisconsin, and I’m grateful for the extraordinary leadership of our partners in the city of Milwaukee.”
While additional updates are expected to come, the DNC remains committed to hosting the convention in Milwaukee.