02/15/2012 09:49 AM

LA mayor to chair Democratic National Convention

By: News 14 Carolina Web Staff

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CHARLOTTE -- The mayor of Los Angeles will chair the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte this summer. The party chose Antonio Villaraigosa to oversee the convention. A formal announcement is expected Wednesday.

The mayor will help Democrats try to woo Latino support for President Obama and congressional candidates.