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Democratic National Convention

US President Barack Obama disembarks from Marine One helicopter at a landing zone in Santa Monica, California, on June 7, 2013. Obama arrived in Santa Monica to attend a Democratic National Committee (DNC) event.

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About Democratic National Convention

The Democratic National Convention is a series of presidential nominating conventions held every four years since 1832 by the United States Democratic Party. They have been administered by the Democratic National Committee since the 1852 national convention. The primary goal of the Democratic National Convention is to nominate and confirm a candidate for President and Vice President, adopt a comprehensive party platform and unify the party.

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