Rep. Lois Capps enjoys final Democratic National Convention before retirement
Thunderstorms may have set the mood on the last day of the Democratic National Convention, but Rep. Lois Capps was not letting the bad weather dull her trip to the historic city of Philadelphia, where history was once again made with the nomination of Hillary Clinton for president.
California Democrats urged to rally behind Clinton on Day 3 of the national convention
As the hot sun rose over Philadelphia on Wednesday morning, California delegates started off the third day of the Democratic National Convention with breakfast at the delegation hotel. Politicians from across California took to the stage during breakfast to rally delegates behind Hillary Clinton.
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SLO delegates paint two very different pictures of the Democratic National Convention
As the second day of the Democratic National Convention got underway in Philadelphia, the experience was very different for Clinton and Sanders delegates. Mike Heyl, a retired teacher from San Luis Obispo and vice chairman of the San Luis Obispo Democratic Party, said he was feeling fantastic following the first night of convention speeches on Monday.
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Bernie Sanders urges people to vote for Hillary Clinton, gets booed
Bernie Sanders, at the California delegation breakfast at the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday, July 26, 2016, says Democrats have to “defeat Donald Trump and elect Hillary Clinton,” but not everyone in the crowd agrees.
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At convention, SLO delegate still fighting for Bernie Sanders’ cause
As the Democratic National Convention got underway Monday in Philadelphia, San Luis Obispo convention delegate Heidi Harmon was among the large number of protesting Bernie Sanders delegates saying that the movement the Vermont senator started with his presidential run isn’t over even if his campaign is done.
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Taylor Carson is reporting from the Temple DNC News Bureau in Philadelphia for The Tribune and SanLuisObispo.com.
Rob DiRienzo is reporting from the Temple DNC News Bureau in Philadelphia for KTVA 11 News.
Central Coast Democratic delegates pack for Philadelphia
On July 25, seven San Luis Obispo County residents will trade the Central Coasts for Philadelphia and attend the Democratic Nataion Convention. Mike Heyl, Cory Black and Susan Rose were chosen as delegates for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Heidi Harmon, Nick Andre and Sherri Stoddard are delegates for Vermont Sen.
Taylor Carson is reporting from the Temple DNC News Bureau in Philadelphia for The Tribune and SanLuisObispo.com.
