List of Democratic convention speakers for Wednesday
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Below is a partial list of speakers set to deliver remarks at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday, Sept. 5. This list, released by the DNC, is subject to change.
5:00 p.m.
Representative Luis Gutierrez, D-Ill.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Representative Diana DeGette, D-Colo.
Speaker and Member of the California State Assembly John A. Pérez
Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts Thomas M. Menino
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Representative Judy Chu, D-Calif.
Former State Controller and Chief Financial Officer of California Steve Westly
Representative John Larson. D-Conn.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Deputy Sheriff, Carroll County, Iowa Ken Myers
6:00 p.m.
President of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL–CIO) Richard Trumka
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Chair of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Steve Israel
Representative Steve Israel, D-N.Y.
Senator Patty Murray, D-Wash.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Non-Voting Member of the US House of Representatives, Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico Pedro R. Pierluisi
Co-Founder of Advanced Energy Economy Tom Steyer
Senator Charles E. Schumer, D-N.Y.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Representative Karen Bass. D-Calif.
Representative Al Green. D-Texas
Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II, D-Mo.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Connecticut Gov. Dannel Malloy
7:00 p.m.
Superintendent of the Montana Office of Public Instruction Denise Juneau
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Representative Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack
Senator Barbara Mikulski, D-Md.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
Johanny Adames, American Voices
Former and Longest-Serving North Carolina Gov. Jim Hunt
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}8:00 p.m.
Elizabeth Ann “Libby” Bruce, American Voices
President of Planned Parenthood Federation of America Cecile Richards
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Representative Steny Hoyer, D-Md.
Representative Barney Frank, D-Mass.
Ed Meagher, American Voices
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs General Eric Shinseki
Mayor of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Michael Nutter
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Executive Director of Roman Catholic Social Justice Organization, NETWORK Sister Simone Campbell
Delaware Gov. Jack Markell
9:00 p.m.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Administrator of U.S. Small Business Administration Karen Mills
Bill Butcher, American Voices
Attorney General of California Kamala D. Harris
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}DREAM Act Activist Benita Veliz
Journalist, Actress, and Talk Show Host Cristina Saralegui
Attorney and Women's Rights Activist Sandra Fluke
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Co-Founder and Former CEO of CarMax, Inc. Austin Ligon
Karen Eusanio, American Voices
President of the International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW) Bob King
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Former Employees at companies controlled by Romney’s Bain Capital Randy Johnson, Cindy Hewitt, and David Foster
Representative Chris Van Hollen, D-Md.
10:00 p.m.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Co-Founder and Former CEO of Costco Jim Sinegal
Candidate for US Senate, Massachusetts Elizabeth Warren
Mayor of Los Angeles, California Antonio R. Villaraigosa
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}President Bill Clinton