Biden is mentioned 287 times while Harris is mentioned 32 times.
Minyon Moore, Chair of the 2024 Democratic National Convention Committee and Jaime R. Harrison, Chairman of the Democratic National Committee, open Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention, in Chicago, Aug. 19, 2024.The full, 92-page draft platform, unveiled by the party late on Sunday night, was written before President Joe Biden left the 2024 race, and was voted upon by the DNC's Rules Committee in July.Biden is mentioned 287 times in the platform, while Harris is mentioned 32 times.
"It makes a strong statement about the historic work that President Biden and Vice President Harris have accomplished hand-in-hand," according to a release from the DNC, "and offers a vision for a progressive agenda that we can build on as a nation and as a Party as we head into the next four years."
It does not, however, say that the party supports an arms embargo on Israel -- as progressives have been pushing for and protesters outside the conventional hall have demanded.Demonstrators prepare for start of the 'March on the DNC' during the first day of the Democratic National Convention Aug. 19, 2024, in Chicago.Notably, it makes nearly 20 mentions of the president's "second term.
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