Our Honored Guests

We're proud to have fearless Democratic leaders from across our commonwealth and nation speaking at the 2019 Independence Dinner.

Nancy Pelosi is Speaker of the US

House of Representatives—the first woman ever to hold that position.

As the top Democrat in the House, she fights to help everyday families and protect America from the dangerous Trump-GOP agenda.

The Speaker of the House

NANCY PELOSI

Tom Wolf is the two-term governor of Pennsylvania who, in 2018, earned more votes than any PA governor in history!

As governor, he's invested more in PA public schools than anyone before, while protecting PA healthcare, voting rights, and civil liberties.

Our Governor

TOM WOLF

Bob Casey is currently serving his third term as Pennsylvania's Democratic voice in the US Senate.

Head of the US Senate Committee on Aging, he may be America's foremost defender of Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security, with a long history of bipartisan progress for the people.

Our US Senator

BOB CASEY JR.

Getting to the Venue

The 2019 Independence Dinner will be held at The Pennsylvania Convention Center: 1101 Arch Street, Philadelphia.

Parking

A variety of public parking options, including garages and surface lots, can be found within a short, pleasant walk of the Pennsylvania Convention Center. Please click here for a list of nearby lots recommended by the venue.

Public Transportation

The Pennsylvania Convention Center is easily accessible by public transportation via SEPTA Regional Rail, the Broad Street Line, and the Market-Frankford Line.

Regional Rail and Broad Street Line passengers should disembark at Suburban Station, exit at Broad & Arch Streets, and walk three blocks east to the venue. Market-Frankford Line passengers should disembark at 11th Street and walk one block north.