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DNC organizers tease Tuesday's historic virtual roll-call vote

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DNC organizers tease Tuesday's historic virtual roll-call vote
DNC organizers tease Tuesday's historic virtual roll-call vote
DNC organizers tease Tuesday's historic virtual roll-call vote.

EVENT -- DELEGATES CONTINUE TODO THE BUSINESS OF THECONVENTION ONLINE.

THEWISCONSIN DELEGATION GOTTOGETHER AGAIN TODAY FOR AVIRTUAL BREAKFAST MEETING.

ISAT IN ON A PORTION OF THAT...AS DID OUR RYAN JENKINS... WHOGIVES US A PREVIEW OF WHAT TOEXPECT TONIGHT.: TONIGHT'S ROLL-CALL ACROSSAMERICA WILL BE ANCHORED LIVEFROM THE WISCONSIN CENTER HERE-- BUT CONVENTION LEADERS SAYTHE RE-IMAGINED VOTING PROCESSWILL TAKE D-N-C VIEWERS TO ALL50 STATES IN A VERY UNIQUE WAY.(Last night was soexhilarating.CALLING LASTNIGHT'S MEGA-PRODUCTION ASUCCESS, WISCONSIN DEMOCRATS,ONCE AGAIN, MET VIRTUALLY THISMORNING.DNC CHAIR TOM PEREZ --EAGER TO SHARE NIGHT TWO'SHISTORIC, PRIMETIME VIRTUAL"ROLL-CALL ACROSS AMERICA."Thecall of the roll is going tobe something you should reallykeep an eye on.

We go to a lotsites and I think it willreally inspire you.TYPICALLYHELD ON THE CONVENTION FLOOR,THIS IS THE MOMENT WHEN JOEBIDEN WILL BE OFFICIALLY VOTEDTHE DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE FORPRESIDENT.IT WILL BE LED FROMMILWAUKEE'S WISCONSIN CENTER,CALLED BY CONVENTION SECRETARYJASON RAE AND WILL SHAKETRADITION.

It's going to be are-imagined roll call thatreally going to takeconvention viewers to all 57states and territories.

Itisn't going to be like theroll calls we've seen in thepast but it's going to besomething really specially andreally different.WISCONSIN'SLT.

GOVERNOR MANDELA BARNESWILL HELP SHOWCASE THE STATEBY SHARING PIECES OF HISPERSONAL STORY WHILE LEADINGTHE DELEGATION.

MEANWHILE,MILWAUKEE MAYOR TOM BARRETTJOINED THE CALL, SAYING HEMAYORS FROM SOME OFWISCONSIN'S LARGEST CITIESHAVE BEEN WORKING TOGETHER TOENSURE A SAFE AND FAIRELECTION IN NOVEMBER... ALSOSAYING PRESIDENT TRUMP ISATTACKING VOTE-BY-MAILEFFORTS, AND THE U-S POSTALAs hard as the president isworking to make it lessappealing for people to useabsentee balloting, we aredoing everything we can tomake it convenient for people.Because of the health reasons,because of covid-19, becauseit's the right thing to do.RJ:BARRETT SAID MILWAUKEE LEADERSARE COMMITTED TO VOTERACCESSIBILITY AMID THEPANDEMIC -- HE'S SET TO RAISEPAY FOR POLL WORKERS, ADDBALLOT DROP OFF SITESTHROUGHOUT MILWAUKEE, AND ISEVEN PUSHING FOR MORE NON-PARTISAN RESOURCES TO ENSUREVOTERS ARE FILLING OUT BALLOTSCORRECTLY.

REPORTING NEAR THEWISCONSIN CENTER, RYANJENKINS, TMJ-

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