The Democratic Party made it official Tuesday, naming Hillary Clinton their candidate for president in 2016 – and making history by selecting the first woman to represent a major U.S. political party.
Democratic National Convention, Day Two
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Bernie Sanders supporters hold protest signs after Hillary Clinton formally won the Democratic nomination. (A. Shaker/VOA)
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-VT., asks that Hillary Clinton become the unanimous choice for president of the United States.
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Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., seconds the nomination of Hillary Clinton as president
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Sen. Barbara Mikulski, D-Md., nominates Hillary Clinton for president of the United States