DNC Climate Council at the Democratic National
Convention

The DNC Climate Council is having an engaging, action-packed Democratic National Convention! Join us for our meetings with great panels, stellar speakers, new polling data, and more.

Schedule of Events


Join us in-person or watch the livestreams on Monday, August 19 and Wednesday, August 21.

In-person attendance: The DNC’s pre-registration is closed. You may register on-site the day of if space allows.

Virtual attendance: Our meetings will be livestreamed on the DNC’s YouTube page. Watch them here.

Monday, August 19
1:45-3:15pm CT

McCormick Place Convention Center,
West Building, Room W375A
2317 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Join us virtually here!

Current list of speakers and panelists (in order of appearance):

  • Randi Weingarten, President, American Federation of Teachers

  • Congressman Ro Khanna, U.S. Representative, CA-17

  • Maura Healey, Governor of Massachusetts

  • Michelle Chan, Vice President of Programs, Friends of the Earth

  • Danielle Deiseroth, Executive Director, Data for Progress

  • Mark Magaña, Founding President and CEO, GreenLatinos

  • Liz Ratzloff, Co-Executive Director, Labor Network for Sustainability

  • Peggy Shepard, Co-Founder and Executive Director, WE ACT for Environmental Justice

  • Tiernan Sittenfeld, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs for the League of Conservation Voters

  • Dr. Beverly Wright, Founder and Executive Director, Deep South Center for Environmental Justice

  • Al Eastman, Environmental Scientist and Ecologist

  • Congresswoman Melanie Stansbury, U.S. Representative, New Mexico-1

  • Congressman Sean Casten, U.S. Representative, Illinois-6

  • Congresswoman Kathy Castor, U.S. Representative, Florida-14

Wednesday, August 21
1:45-3:15pm CT

McCormick Place Convention Center,
West Building, Room W375A
2317 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60616

Join us virtually here!

Current list of speakers and panelists (in order of appearance):

  • Senator Ed Markey, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts

  • Representative Justin Pearson, Tennessee State Representative D-86

  • Ken Martin, ASDC Chair & Vice Chair of the Democratic National Committee

  • Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, U.S. Representative WA-07

  • Congressman Jamie Raskin, U.S. Representative MD-08

  • Danielle Deiseroth, Executive Director of Data for Progress

  • Frank Houston, Regional Program Manager of BlueGreen Alliance

  • Jane Kleeb, Chair of the Nebraska Democratic Party and Founder & Director of Bold Alliance

  • Lori Lodes, Executive Director of Climate Power

  • Ning Mosberger-Tang, Founder & Chair 1.5 Climate Strategies Group

  • Christine Pelosi, DNC Executive Committeewoman

  • Dr. Robert Bullard, Director of the Bullard Center for Environmental & Climate Justice

  • Senator Jeff Merkley, U.S. Senator from Oregon

  • Congressman Maxwell Frost, US Representative FL-10

Connect with Chair Deatrick at the Democratic National Convention

Chair Deatrick’s schedule is filling, but she would love to connect with you if possible.

Email: info@dncclimate.org

Delegate Breakfast Meetings

Are you in any of these state delegations?

  • American Saemoa

  • Georgia

  • Michigan

  • Nebraska

  • Vermont

Chair Deatrick is looking forward to addressing your delegation.