Political Events to Mark in your Calendar this Year

With everything going on in the world and the country, knowing what is next in the political world can be overwhelming. Here are events occurring in the second half of 2024 that you should keep an eye out for. 

Currently on their final day, the Republican National Convention is happening in Milwaukee. 

From August 19th to the 22nd, the Democratic National Convention will occur in Chicago.

The second presidential debate will take place on September 10th. The vice presidential debate will occur on the 25th at the end of the month. 

Finally, on November 5th, it is Election Day. A look at the full political schedule can be seen below.

July: 

15 – 18: The Republican National Convention is happening in Milwaukee. 

30: Nonpresidential primaries (Arizona and South Dakota).

August: 

1: Tennessee nonpresidential primary election. 

6: Nonpresidential primaries (Kansas, Michigan, Missouri, and Washington). 

10: Hawaii nonpresidential primary election. 

13: Nonpresidential primaries (Connecticut, Minnesota, Vermont, and Wisconsin). 

19-22: The Democratic National Convention is happening in Chicago. 

20: Nonpresidential primaries (Alaska, Florida, and Wyoming). 

27: Oklahoma nonpresidential primary runoff. 

September: 

3: Massachusetts nonpresidential primary. 

10: ABC presidential debate. 10: Nonpresidential primaries (Delaware, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island). 

18: New Jersey’s 10th Congressional District special general event. 

25: Vice Presidential Debate.

October: 

Free! Relax! 

November: 

5: Election Day 

December: 

3: Georgia runoff election. 

7: Louisiana runoff election. 

Only some states have nonpresidential primaries left for the year, so if you don’t see your state, don’t worry.

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