
The Wildest Moments From The DNC's Completely Off-The-Hook Roll Call Celebration
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The boisterous procedure stood in sharp contrast to the somber affair at last month's Republican National Convention.
The Democratic National Convention may have changed the roll-call vote forever with its raucous celebration of Vice President Kamala Harris and running mate Tim Walz on Tuesday night.
The roll-call vote is normally used to officially nominate candidates, and can be a long and tedious formality regardless of which party is carrying it out.
For reference, here’s a little of the roll call from the Republican National Convention last month, which formally nominated Donald Trump:
Harris and Walz had been officially nominated in a virtual vote earlier this month, making Tuesday night’s event at the DNC essentially ceremonial.
And what a ceremony it was.