Will Barack Obama Speak At The DNC? What Time Is Obama Speaking At The DNC?

The 2024 Democratic National Convention continues, and the speaker lineup features none other than former president Barack Obama.

Among the other anticipated high profile speakers are Joe Biden and Hillary Clinton — both of whom who delivered speeches on Monday night — as well as Bill Clinton, Michelle Obama and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris.

Barack took to X on Friday (Aug. 16) to show his support for Harris, praising the ways in which she plans to “help lower costs for the American people.”

“She has the vision, the character, and the strength that this critical moment demands, and I know she will deliver,” he continued. “Let’s get to work!”

So, without further ado, here’s what we know about when and how to watch the former president and first lady speak at the 2024 DNC.

When is Barack Obama speaking at the 2024 DNC?

The former president is slated to speak on Tuesday night, per MSNBC. Similarly to Biden, while Barack’s exact speech time has not been announced, it is likely that he will be speaking during the latter half of the night, which is categorized as “main programming” on the convention’s website.

Michelle Obama and Barack Obama
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When is Michelle Obama speaking at the 2024 DNC?

Just like her husband, the former first lady is expected to give her speech on Tuesday night. Once again, a precise time for Michelle’s speech has not yet been revealed.

Who are the other DNC speakers on Tuesday night?

In addition to the Obamas, Harris’ husband Doug Emhoff and Illinois governor J.B. Pritzker will be speaking. The theme of tomorrow night’s events is “A Bold Vision for America’s Future.”

How to watch Barack and Michelle Obama speak at the 2024 DNC:

The 2024 DNC is being livestreamed on the convention’s website and social media platforms, as well as on Amazon Prime VideoAppleTV and RokuTV. Cable news outlets also offering select coverage include ABC News — which viewers cab stream through Hulu — CNN, C-SPAN, NBC and PBS.