WAMU will cover the major stories at the conventions and explain how they effect people living in the D.C. area. Check back regularly for updates. Note: The Convention has been postponed until Tuesday, Aug. 28
Republican Dan Bongino still only has an outside chance of unseating incumbent Sen. Ben Cardin, but he's been energized by the political activists at the Republican National Convention.
Coverage of the Republican National Convention has focused largely on headliners, so Kojo Nnamdi offered his impressions from the floor of the convention in Tampa, Fla.
Washington Post columnist Robert McCartney talks about the response Gov. Bob McDonnell and Gov. Martin O'Malley received during their speeches at the Republican National Convention.
Mitt Romney accepts his party's nomination with a speech channelling Reagan, Clint Eastwood mixes things up by interviewing an invisible President Obama and Kojo at the conventions focuses on education.
Virginia delegates who attended the Republican National Convention are standing behind Romney, and accusing the media of portraying the Republican presidential nominee in a bad light.
The youngest delegate at the Republican National Convention is an Alexandria native, and the 17-year-old believes that Mitt Romney's message with resonate in Northern Virginia.
"I wish President Obama had succeeded because I want America to succeed," the Republican presidential nominee plans to tell the nation tonight. But instead, he will say, "hope and change" have turned to disappointment.