Democrat Jennifer Granholm weighs in on DNC and Harris-Walz ticket
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A scoreboard displays 'DNC 2024' ahead of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) at the United Center on August 16, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. The United Center will host the DNC, which is officially scheduled to kick off on Monday, August 19 and run through Thursday, August 22. (Getty Images/AP)
It’s day one of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, with Vice President Kamala Harris riding what’s been characterized as a “wave of enthusiasm” among Democrats, many of whom expressed misgivings about the party’s prospects just a month ago when President Biden was expected to be the nominee.
But is the enthusiasm enough to convince voters that Harris has what it takes to become the next president of the United States? And what does she have to do to win over voters who aren’t sold?
Host Lisa Mullins talks to Democrat Jennifer Granholm, former Michigan governor.
Correction: A previous version of this post misrepresented the guest’s name. We regret the error.
This article was originally published on WBUR.org.