The Democratic Party made it official Tuesday, naming Hillary Clinton their candidate for president in 2016 – and making history by selecting the first woman to represent a major U.S. political party. Following the roll call vote, Tuesday's speakers included former President Bill Clinton as well as the Mothers of the Movement -- the mothers of Trayvon Martin, Eric Garner, Michael Brown, Sandra Bland and other young black victims of violence.
Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, secretary of the Democratic Nation committee, begins the roll call for the presidential nomination
American Samoa casts eight votes for Secretary Clinton and three for Sanders.
2383 delegates are needed to win the nomination
