On the second night of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, former President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama energized the crowd with strong endorsements for Vice President Kamala Harris' presidential candidacy. Barack Obama praised Harris' lifelong commitment to justice and her readiness for the presidency while also lauding President Joe Biden's leadership. Michelle Obama echoed this sentiment, asserting that 'hope is making a comeback' with Harris at the top of the ticket and urging Democrats to maintain their enthusiasm. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham highlighted Harris' healthcare policies, contrasting them with those of the Trump-Vance ticket. The evening also featured speeches from other notable figures, including Doug Emhoff and Mesa Mayor John Giles, emphasizing a message of hope and sharp critiques of Donald Trump.