Published February 12, 2015 9:41am EST | Updated May 21, 2015 1:29pm EDT

Philadelphia To Host The 2016 Democratic National Convention

Philadelphia will be the host city of the 2016 Democratic National Convention, according to media reports. The City of Brotherly Love beat out New York and Columbus, Ohio; the Republican convention is going to be held in Cleveland. Ohio and Pennsylvania are two of the so-called swing states that can determine a close presidential election.