WFP 2023 National Convention

The Working Families Party held its first-ever national convention from October 6-8, 2023 in Philadelphia, PA, as elected officials, labor representatives, organizers, activists, and artists from around the country came together to chart the next chapter for our party.

View recordings of the livestreamed sessions from the weekend here:


Friday, October 6th, 6pm-8pm ET
Opening Plenary
Speakers include: Service Employees International Union Secretary Treasurer April Verrett, Congressmember Summer Lee (PA)


Saturday, October 7th, 9:30am-10:30am ET
Speakers include: WFP National Director Maurice Mitchell, People’s Action Executive Director Sulma Arias


Sunday, October 8th, 10am-2:30pm ET
Speakers include: Congressmember Greg Casar (TX)

Closing Plenary
Speakers include: Communications Workers of America President Claude Cummings, Congressmember Delia Ramirez (IL), Mayor of Chicago Brandon Johnson