Dems plan "virtual roll call" to nominate Biden weeks before Chicago convention
Briefly

As a practical matter, the early roll call will make Biden his party's formal nominee weeks before Democrats gather in person for their convention on Aug. 19.
Through a virtual roll call, we will ensure that Republicans can't chip away at our democracy through incompetence or partisan tricks and that Ohioans can exercise their right to vote for the presidential candidate of their choice.
Up to the early 1950s, party conventions were fierce and fraught affairs, with a party's nominee anything but certain. But that has changed in the modern, television era.
Read at Axios
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