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Michelle Obama, Clinton to address DNC

Published: Aug. 10, 2008 at 7:46 PM

DENVER, Aug. 10 (UPI) -- Michelle Obama and Hillary Clinton will address the Democratic National Convention in Denver in August, organizers said Sunday.

The Democratic National Convention will be held from Aug. 25 through Aug. 28. Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama is expected to accept his party's nomination at the event.

Michelle Obama, the Illinois senator's wife, is scheduled to speak Aug. 25. Sen. Clinton is set to address the convention the following day.

On Aug. 27, Obama's yet-to-be-announced vice presidential nominee will address Democrats.

"The 2008 Convention will highlight Americans coming together to change the course of this nation," said Convention Co-Chair and Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius. "We are at a critical moment in our nation's history."

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