Miami-Dade Dems Announce 2024 Blue Gala Speakers
By The Culture
The Miami-Dade Democratic Party is excited to announce additional details, including keynote and featured speakers and award honorees, for the upcoming Blue Gala on September 21, 2024.
Featured Speakers
- Keynote Speaker U.S. Senator Chris Coons (Delaware)
- David Hogg, gun sense advocate and survivor of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting
- Benjamin Crump, acclaimed civil rights attorney
- Debbie Mucarsel-Powell, former U.S. Congresswoman and Democratic nominee
for U.S. Senate
- Daniella Levine-Cava, Miami-Dade County Mayor Local Speakers
- Shevrin Jones, Florida State Senator
- Nikki Fried, Florida Democratic Party Chair
- Oliver Gilbert III, Chairman, Miami-Dade Commission
- Danielle Cohen Higgins, Miami-Dade Commissioner
- Janelle Perez former Senate candidate and Executive Director of LPAC
Champion for Change Awardees
- Maxwell Frost, U.S. Congressman (FL-10)
- Benjamin Crump, acclaimed civil rights attorney
- Venusmia Fernandez Lovely, community organizer
- Maca Iglesias, community organizer
“We are thrilled to announce our exciting lineup of speakers as well as our award honorees, all of whom are deserving of their flowers for the incredible work they have done to advance democracy and positively impact our community,” Florida Senator and Miami-Dade DEC Chair Shevrin Jones said. “The 2024 Blue Gala will bring the excitement of the DNC to the 305. Democrats know our democracy and fundamental rights are all on the line in this election, and we’re not going back! We are fired up, ready to work and vote to elect Kamala Harris, Tim Walz, and leaders at every level of the ballot who share our values.”
The gala will take place on Saturday, September 21 at 6pm at the Miami Beach Convention Center. For more information about the gala, including details about sponsorship opportunities