The short history of spousal speeches at conventions

Douglas Emhoff on Tuesday night was just the sixth spouse—and second husband—to give a formal convention address.

Vice President Kamala Harris and second gentleman Douglas Emhoff at the Democratic National Convention on Monday (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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