At the Democratic National Convention, Vice President Kamala Harris delivered a keynote speech accepting her party's nomination, emphasizing her vision for America and contrasting her leadership with that of former President Donald Trump. Reactions from Vermonters and voters across the country were mixed; while some found her message energizing and optimistic, others criticized it for lacking specific policy proposals. Supporters praised her ability to inspire the Democratic base, particularly young voters, while skeptics highlighted a perceived overemphasis on attacking Trump without offering concrete plans. Some attendees reported feeling conflicted about their support for Harris after her speech, indicating a potential shift among undecided voters. As both parties prepare for the November election, the impact of Harris's address on swing voters remains uncertain, with opinions divided across the political spectrum.