Political Insider
By the numbers: The Democratic and GOP political conventions
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and her running mate Democratic vice presidential nominee U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., walk through a sea of balloons at the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia on Friday. AP /Mark J. Terrill
The four-day Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia ended Thursday. The four-day Republican National Convention occurred in Cleveland the week before, July 18-21. Here's how they matched up in a few categories.*
*Compiled by AJC staffer Isaac Sabetai
Sources: Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Nielsen, The Los Angeles Times, C-Span for stats on speech length.
About the Author
Jim Galloway, the newspaper’s former political columnist, was a writer and editor at the AJC for four decades.
