Democrats to hold 2020 convention in Milwaukee, capital of a key state Hillary Clinton lost to Donald Trump in 2016.
US Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton accepts the nomination on the fourth and final night at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US July 28, 2016.Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton lost in Wisconsin to President Donald Trump in 2016, which was seen as a crucial aspect of her defeat.
In her memoir on the 2016 election, Clinton rejected the notion she didn't campaign enough in these states.The Democratic National Committee's decision will take the party to the heart of the working-class upper Midwest that delivered President Donald Trump to the White House. "For example, some critics have said that everything hinged on me not campaigning in the Midwest," she added."And I suppose it is possible that a few more trips to Saginaw or a few more ads on the air on Waukesha could have tipped a couple thousand votes here and there."Hillary Clinton disputes one of the most common critiques of her campaign in her new book
DNC Chairman Tom Perez picked Milwaukee over Miami and Houston. It will be the first time in more than a century that Democrats gather in a Midwest city other than Chicago to nominate their presidential candidate.
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