
By Mike Catalini | The Colorado Sun
A final decision is expected to be made later this year by party leaders.
Democrats on Thursday narrowed the list of potential host cities for their 2028 presidential convention to Boston, Denver and Philadelphia as their party looks ahead to a wide-open primary to succeed President Donald Trump.
Democratic National Committee Chairman Ken Martin said in a statement the cities put forward “incredibly strong bids,” and he promised the convention would be an “inspiring celebration of our party’s future nominee.”
Denver Mayor Mike Johnston celebrated the news.
“We are honored that Denver has advanced as one of the top three candidates to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention,” he said in a written statement Thursday. “Denver has always been a city forged on the frontier. A place defined by big dreams, bold ideas and pioneer spirit.We proved what this city could do when we hosted in 2008, and we’ve only gotten better since.”
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