Senator Dick Durbin Speaks On Democratic Convention
By: Cody Murphy
Updated: August 31, 2012
CANTON-- Senator Dick Durbin will be one of many from the democratic party going down to the 2012 Democratic Convention next week. WMBD caught up with him today and asked him how democrats are planning on appealing to the younger demographics. Durbin said that the democratic party is taking new strategies into consideration such as using social media (Facebook, Twitter, Google+) as an outlet to discuss political issues while targeting young adults.
Durbin also said that they expect more speakers from the state of Illinois to speak at the convention because this is President Obama's home state.
Durbin also said that they expect more speakers from the state of Illinois to speak at the convention because this is President Obama's home state.
