Philadelphia Named Finalist to Host 2028 Democratic National Convention
Philadelphia has been named one of three finalist cities, along with Denver and Boston, to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention. Atlanta and Chicago have been eliminated from contention. If selected, the convention would be held from August 7-10, 2028,…
Philadelphia, PA, August 20, 2026 —
Philadelphia is in the running to host the 2028 Democratic National Convention, city officials confirmed. The city has been named one of three finalist locations, alongside Denver and Boston.
Atlanta and Chicago have been eliminated from the selection process, narrowing the field of potential host cities.
If Philadelphia is ultimately chosen, the convention is slated to take place from August 7 to August 10, 2028. The proposed venue for the event is the Xfinity Mobile Arena, located in South Philadelphia.
The selection process is ongoing, and a final decision on the host city for the 2028 convention is expected at a later date. Further details regarding the criteria and timeline for the final selection have not been provided.
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