Dia Quoted in Bloomberg News Article

A few days ago I had the chance to speak with Ryan Teague Beckwith of Bloomberg News about being a delegate for Joe Biden. We talked for awhile about this year’s Democratic Convention. I am excited and proud to be a delegate for Joe Biden and to be a part of history. Go Orange, Go Joe! -Dia

Below is an Excerpt . Click Here to Read the Article on BNN

“ (Bloomberg) -- Gone are the balloons and confetti. No colorful hats, no boozy parties and perhaps most notably, no cheering fans. This year’s political conventions have been pared down to the bare essentials amid fear of the coronavirus, swapping a week of festivities for each party with two-dimensional television shows. …

Perhaps the biggest disappointment for the virtual convention will be for the delegates themselves, party activists and local and state leaders who’ll also be just watching the coverage at home.

“I thought to myself what better experience than to go to Milwaukee and have some beer, wear some silly hats, network, and be a part of history,” said Dia Carabajal, a former city council member from Auburn, New York, and a first-time Democratic delegate. “That’s not going to happen, but that doesn’t mean it’s not important or interesting.” ©2020 Bloomberg L.P. “