What Went Down On The First Night Of The Democratic National Convention

Prize for the best background so far goes to Gideon. Look at that beautiful Maine shoreline!

Next up: Maine state House Speaker Sara Gideon. Gideon is the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate against Republican Susan Collins, one of the races that will likely decide control of the Senate next year. Collins has long been popular in Maine due to her moderate voting record, but a recent Quinnipiac poll put Gideon at 47 percent and Collins at 43 percent.

While the DNC has not yet boosted any of the major players on Twitter, they have gotten the focus they were after with most of the Twitter conversation centered around civil rights and coronavirus.