BOSTON – Following is Wednesday's podium schedule for the Democratic National Convention:
4:00 pm to 7:00 p.m.
Call to Order
The Honorable Bill Richardson: Governor of New Mexico
Invocation
The Reverend Dr. Suzan Johnson-Cook: Bronx Christian Fellowship, New York, New York
Presentation of Colors
Fire Department Honor Guard of Hyannis, Massachusetts
Pledge of Allegiance
Sarah Bender, age 17: Youngest Convention Delegate, Medina, Ohio
National Anthem
Sabreen Staples: Chesapeake, Virginia, Student at Berklee College of Music, Boston
The Honorable Stuart Paisano: Governor of Sandia Pueblo, New Mexico
The Honorable Mary Landrieu: United States Senate, Louisiana
The Honorable Harold Ford, Jr.: U. S. House of Representatives, Tennessee
The Honorable Dianne Wilkerson: Massachusetts State Senate
The Honorable Maria Cantwell: United States Senate, Washington
The Honorable Tom Allen: U.S. House of Representatives, Maine
The Honorable Steve Westly: State Controller, California
Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 4-H Fife & Drum Corps
The Honorable Carolyn McCarthy: U.S. House of Representatives, New York
The Honorable Joseph Hoeffel: U.S. House of Representatives, Pennsylvania, Candidate for the United States Senate, Pennsylvania
The Honorable Chaka Fattah: U.S. House of Representatives, Pennsylvania
The Honorable Frank Lautenberg: United States Senate, New Jersey
The Honorable Donna Christian-Christiansen: U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Virgin Islands
The Honorable Ike Skelton: U.S. House of Representatives, Missouri
The Honorable Charles Rangel: U.S. House of Representatives, New York
The Honorable Charles Schumer: United States Senate, New York
The Honorable Ed Pastor: U.S. House of Representatives, Arizona
The Honorable Patrick Leahy: United States Senator, Vermont
Amy Klobachar: Hennepin County Attorney, Minnesota
Raul Yzaguirre: President and CEO, National Council of La Raza
The Honorable John Glenn: Former United States Senator, Ohio
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.: President, Waterkeeper Alliance, Chief Prosecuting Attorney, Riverkeeper
The Honorable James Hahn: Mayor of Los Angeles, California
The Honorable Ciro Rodriguez: U.S. House of Representatives, Texas
The Honorable Tom Reilly: Attorney General, Massachusetts
The Honorable Angelo Kyle: President, National Association of Counties, Board of Commissioners, Lake County, Illinois
The Honorable Michael Flaherty: President of the Boston City Council, Massachusetts
The Honorable David Paterson: New York State Senate
Cheryl Jacques: President, Human Rights Campaign
Harold Schaitberger: President, International Association of Firefighters
Presidential Nomination Process
The Honorable Dianne Feinstein: United States Senate, California
The Honorable Michael Coleman: Mayor of Columbus, Ohio
Eimy Santiago: Graduate of YWCA YouthBuild Springfield, Springfield, Massachusetts
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Ashley Bell: President, College Democrats of America, Gainesville, Georgia
Performance by Wyclef Jean
The Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr.
The Honorable Martin O’Malley: Mayor of Baltimore, Maryland
The Honorable Veronica Garcia: Secretary of Education, New Mexico
The Honorable Gregory Meeks: U.S. House of Representatives, New York
The Honorable Harry Reid: United States Senate, Nevada
The Honorable Dennis Kucinich: U.S. House of Representatives, Ohio
Gavel to Order
The Honorable Wellington Webb: Former Mayor of Denver, Colorado
National Anthem
Brian McKnight
The Honorable Elijah Cummings: U.S. House of Representatives, Maryland
Satellite feed from Denver, Colorado
Lt. Colonel Steve Brozak (ret.): Candidate for U.S. House of Representatives, New Jersey
The Reverend Al Sharpton
The Honorable Bob Graham: United States Senate, Florida
The Honorable Ed Rendell: Governor of Pennsylvania
Satellite feed from Manchester, New Hampshire
Performance by John Mellencamp
The Honorable Bill Richardson: Governor of New Mexico
9:00 pm to 11:00 pm
Satellite feed from Detroit, Michigan
Premier Featured Speaker
The Honorable Jennifer Granholm: Governor of Michigan
Past Presidential Nominees
Lt. General Claudia Kennedy (ret.)
General John Shalikashvili (ret.): Former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Catharine (Cate) Edwards: Daughter of Senator John Edwards
Elizabeth Edwards
Satellite feed from Robbins, North Carolina
John Edwards
Finale
Black Eyed Peas
Presidential Nomination Roll Call of the States
Benediction
His Excellency Archbishop Demetrios: Primate of the Greek Orthodox Church in America, New York, New York
Adjournment
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