The first female keynote speaker at the Democratic National Convention was Geraldine Ferraro, who spoke at the 1984 convention in San Francisco. Ferraro was also the first woman to be nominated for vice president by a major U.S. political party, running alongside presidential candidate Walter Mondale. Her historic address marked a significant moment in U.S. political history, highlighting the growing role of women in leadership positions within the party.
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