michelle obama gave speeches at two democratic national conventions
obama campaigned for her husband s presidential bid throughout 2007 and 2008  delivering a keynote address at the 2008 democratic national convention
the united states 2008 democratic national convention was a quadrennial presidential nominating convention of the democratic party where it adopted its national platform and officially nominated its candidates for president and vice president
she returned to speak at the 2012 democratic national convention  and again during the 2016 democratic national convention in philadelphia  where she delivered a speech in support of the democratic presidential nominee  and fellow first lady  hillary clinton