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2024 Democratic National Convention

2024 Democratic National Convention

The 2024 Democratic National Convention will be held in Chicago, Illinois on August 19-22, 2024. The convention is a major event in the life of a political party, and convention delegates are at the heart of all decisions made. In addition to voting for the party’s presidential and vice presidential nominees, delegates to the Democratic National Convention have an opportunity to vote on the party’s platform and resolutions, as well as the rules that govern the party. For more information or to sign up for updates from the national party and convention committee, please visit: democrats.org or chicago2024.com


The Wisconsin Delegation


Members of Wisconsin’s delegations to the 2012 National Convention in Charlotte, NC and the 2016 National Convention in Philadelphia, PA.


Members of Wisconsin’s delegations to the 2012 National Convention in Charlotte, NC and the 2016 National Convention in Philadelphia, PA.


Quick Facts:

  • Wisconsin will elect a total of 95 delegates and 7 alternates for the 2024 convention
  • There are four different delegate types: District-Level [54 total delegates], Pledged Party Leader and Elected Officials (PLEO) [10 total delegates], At-Large [18 delegates and 7 alternates], and Automatic [13 total delegates].
  • In addition, Wisconsin will select 3 members to serve on each of the convention’s three standing committees: Credentials, Platform, and Rules
  • In order to run as a delegate, you must be 18 years old on or before November 5, 2024, be a resident of Wisconsin, a U.S. citizen, and be a registered voter in the district in which you are running.

Important Dates:

  • February 13th: Statement of candidacy forms are made available on this website and at State Party Headquarters
  • April 19th: Statement of candidacy forms are due by 5:00 pm CST for anyone wishing to run as a District-Level delegate
  • April 28th: County Caucuses
  • May 19th: Congressional District Caucuses
  • May 24th: Statement of candidacy forms are due by 5:00 pm CST for anyone wishing to run as a PLEO or At-Large delegate
  • June 8th: PLEO and At-Large delegates are selected by the DPW Administrative committee in Milwaukee, WI
  • August 19-22: Democratic National Convention in Chicago, IL

Please see below for links to the full Wisconsin delegate selection plan, a helpful flyer that overviews the selection process,  and for more information on the process and upcoming trainings for anyone interested in learning more.

Have questions? Feel free to contact us at dncdelegates@wisdems.org.

Delegation Members

Wisconsin’s Delegate Selection Process has concluded. For a list of delegation members representing Wisconsin at the DNC in Chicago in August, click here