INDIANAPOLIS- The Young Democrats of America and Indiana Young Democrats (IYD) announced Sunday that Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi will headline the 2019 Young Democrats of America Convention.

Pelosi made history as the first woman to serve as Speaker of the House and is currently serving her third term. She will join the National Convention on Friday, July 19th, for the 7:00 pm General Session.

This is the first time Indianapolis will host the national convention. And it’s the first time the Young Democrats of America have come back to Indiana in over 25 years. The convention will be held July 17th through July 20th at Union Station, and expects over a 1,000 attendees.