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Southern Democrats Rally for Atlanta to Host Party’s 2024 National Convention

Southern Democrats Rally for Atlanta to Host Party’s 2024 National Convention
Democratic U.S. Senate candidates Jon Ossoff and Rev. Raphael Warnock hand out lawn signs at a campaign event in Lithonia, Ga., on Oct. 3, 2020. Elijah Nouvelage/Getty Images
Juliette Fairley
Juliette Fairley
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More than 65 Southern Democrat politicians from 13 states signed a letter urging President Joe Biden to select Atlanta as the host city for the party’s 2024 convention.

South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn, Virginia Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner, Tennessee Rep. Steve Cohen, Alabama State Party Chair Randall Kelly, Alabama U.S. Rep. Terry Sewell as well as Georgia Senators Jon Ossoff, and Raphael Warnock, signed the Jan. 30 letter in which Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chair Jaime Harrison was copied in.

Juliette Fairley
Juliette Fairley
Freelance reporter
Juliette Fairley is a freelance reporter for The Epoch Times and NTD and a graduate of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism. Born in Chateauroux, France, and raised outside of Lackland Air Force Base in Texas, Juliette is a well-adjusted military brat. She has written for many publications across the country. Send Juliette story ideas at [email protected]
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