Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, spoke Thursday on the ultimate evening of the Democratic Nationwide Conference in Chicago, a night centered on the longer term as Kamala Harris formally accepts her occasion’s nomination for president.
Watch Whitmer’s remarks within the participant above.
“I do know in a disaster, we’d like somebody robust sufficient to provide you with a plan, to inform the reality and to carry folks collectively. Proper now, earlier than the disaster, is once we get to decide on. Why wouldn’t we select the chief who’s powerful, examined, and a complete badass?” Whitmer requested. “I do know who I would like as our commander-in-chief. America, let’s select Kamala Harris.”
Harris’ speech is her first official likelihood to supply her imaginative and prescient for the nation to voters. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz formally accepted the vice presidential nomination the day earlier than.