Purple Ballot: NC perspectives on the Democratic National Convention

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What to watch for at the Democratic National Convention
The Democratic National Convention is underway in Chicago through Friday. In the latest edition of our Purple Ballot series, co-host Jeff Tiberii sits down with a panel of reporters and political analysts to discuss the Democratic Party's platform, key issues, and campaign strategies leading up to the election. We'll also follow the North Carolinians on tap to speak at this week's convention, including Governor Roy Cooper.
Colin Campbell, Capitol Bureau Chief, WUNC
Mary C. Curtis, columnist for Rollcall.com, host of the Rollcall podcast “Equal Time”
Mitch Kokai, senior political analyst, John Locke Foundation
Abby Vesoulis, reporter, Mother Jones

NC Democratic Party Chair Anderson Clayton
With the DNC underway this week and Democrats taking their turn in the spotlight, we check in with the head of North Carolina's Democratic Party, Anderson Clayton. The 26-year-old state party chair chats with co-host Jeff Tiberii about the Democrats' campaign in the Old North State, her hopes for the party, and down-ballot races.
Anderson Clayton, chair, North Carolina Democratic Party