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Biden, other Democrats to visit Indianapolis for Urban League conference

Democratic presidential candidate and former Vice President Joe Biden gives a speech on his foreign policy plan on July 11, 2019, in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Former Vice President Joe Biden will visit Indianapolis later this month for the National Urban League Annual Conference.

Biden and other 2020 Democratic candidates for president will visit the event at the Indiana Convention Center. The conference will run from July 24-27. A Facebook posts indicated candidates will visit the conference July 25 and 26. Biden is expected July 25.

Other Democratic presidential candidates expected to speak include U.S. Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan of Ohio, and U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar of Minnesota. A list of speakers for the conference is online.

Biden’s visit could not immediately be confirmed through his campaign website, which on Friday only listed events through July 20.

Biden was the nation’s 47th vice president, serving with President Barack Obama from 2009-2017. The Democratic primary in Indiana will be May 5.