Orlando Won't Bid for DNC in 2016 June 3rd, 2014 | WMFE, Orlando- Orlando city leaders won't bid to host the 2016 Democratic National Convention after all. [Orlando City Hall. Photo: Matthew Peddie, WMFE] A spokeswoman for the city says the timing isn't good. The 2016 Democratic National Convention is scheduled for July or August. It's a popular time for tourists, and Orlando leaders expect a shortage of hotel rooms. Orlando was among the cities the Democratic Party was considering. City leaders say they hope Orlando will be considered again in the future. |
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