Clinton's turn: Guide to the Democratic National Convention
The Democratic National Convention opening Monday in Philadelphia is Clinton's chance to hit reset after a vigorous primary against Bernie Sanders and the unlikely movement that formed behind the Vermont senator.
Last week's Republican National Convention in Cleveland exposed deep, lingering reservations about Donald Trump from within his own party.
Party leaders showcase their nominees, and the prime-time speeches by the candidates and prominent politicians win some of the largest television audiences of the campaign.
Democrats are hoping that city's historical role in the founding of American democracy will serve as a powerful backdrop for the themes they'll highlight.
At the GOP convention, a striking number of prominent Republican lawmakers and party leaders were nowhere to be seen, including the party's previous two presidents and its two most recent presidential nominees.
First lady Michelle Obama is set to speak Monday.
A day later, President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden come to Philadelphia.
On Thursday, the final night, Chelsea Clinton will introduce her mother for her speech accepting the Democratic nomination.
Kaine, who made his debut as Clinton's running mate at a joint appearance Saturday, will give a speech introducing himself to the country.
Barack Obama's approval by acclamation, or unanimous vote.