Democratic National Committee

Today, we check in with WDET reporter Russ McNamara who's at the Democratic National Convention this week. Then, an ophthalmologist and his desire for long distance open water swimming.

Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan on his close relationship with President Joe Biden and what he wants to hear from Vice President Kamala Harris Thursday night at the DNC.

Supporters of the “uncommitted” protest-vote movement could play a big role in the DNC. Protests are expected outside and possibly inside the Chicago arena.

Today, Michigan Public's Tracy Samilton discusses a new law designed to get solar and wind projects in Michigan moving. Also, producers of a new documentary about Detroit's bankruptcy discuss it's human impact. Later, Wayne County Commissioner and DNC delegate Jonathan Kinloch, who gained national attention for his resistance to efforts to not certify Wayne County's 2020 Presidential Election results, talks about Detroiters' sentiments to top-of-the-ticket changes.

With President Joe Biden's decision to drop out of the campaign, Democrats in Michigan and elsewhere are faced with choosing a new candidate for president.

U.S. Representative Hillary Scholten (D-MI) is publicly calling for President Joe Biden to drop out of the race for President, the first Democratic U.S. Representative from Michigan to do so.

Michigan is seen as critical in this year’s presidential election.President Donald Trump, a Republican, won Michigan by a narrow margin in 2016. He was…

As a part of the Democratic National Committee’s Muslim Listening Tour, DNC Chairperson Tom Perez met with about 30 Muslim politicians, organizers, and…