this party of jimmy carter, shirley chisholm, and john lewis will rise again. this party of barack obama, joe biden and kamala harris will rise again. and we will take this fight for the people of the united states to them, and we will win so a government of the people, by the people and for the people shall not perish from the map. [applause] >> thank you, governor. that includes the nominating and second inc. speeches for governor martin o'malley. we will move to nominating statements for ben wikler. i ask that he and his speakers join us. the 10 minute window will begin once your first speaker begins. >> hello, democratic family. i am the chair of the mighty michigan democratic party and vice chair. in both of these roles i have seen again and again how unfailingly supportive ben is of his fellow chairs and that is why i'm supporting him. he has fund raised with me to raise money for the michigan democrats and i know he has provided organizing and fundraising models to many others. he has also raised this money the right way. he doesn't use gimmicky tactics,