The Star-Studded Democratic National Convention Hosts
The upcoming Democratic National Convention is set to be a star-studded affair with Mindy Kaling, Kerry Washington, Ana Navarro, and Tony Goldwin confirmed as hosts for the event. Each celebrity will take on hosting duties for one night of the four-day convention in Chicago, bringing their unique perspectives and star power to the event.
A Democratic Lineup
Organizers have chosen these hosts based on their past support of the Democratic Party and its candidates. Kerry Washington, best known for her role on “Scandal,” is a political activist and the founder of Influence Change. Tony Goldwin, who also starred on “Scandal,” has been a long-time Democratic activist and supported Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign in 2016. Mindy Kaling, beloved for her roles on “The Office” and in movies like “Inside Out,” has made appearances alongside Vice President Harris and has been a vocal supporter of Democratic causes.
Celebrity Activism in Politics
It’s not uncommon for celebrities to use their platform to support political causes, and these hosts are no exception. Kerry Washington’s Influence Change organization focuses on celebrity-driven civic activism, while Mindy Kaling has appeared with Vice President Harris on multiple occasions. Ana Navarro, a Republican strategist and co-host of “The View,” has increasingly supported Democrats in recent years, particularly since the entrance of former President Trump into politics.
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The Democratic National Convention will feature a lineup of political speakers, including current White House officials, congressional leaders, and former presidents. President Biden will kick off the convention with an opening address on Monday night, while Vice President Harris will close out the event with a speech accepting the presidential nomination on Thursday.
