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Gov. Strickland Live on NEWS9 On Eve Of Convention Speech

Former Clinton Backer Throws Support Behind Obama At DNC

Monday, August 25, 2008 – updated: 9:12 am EDT August 26, 2008

Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland said despite his prior support for Sen. Hillary Clinton's bid for the presidency, he is fully behind his party's presumptive nominee.

Strickland will speak on Tuesday before the Democratic National Convention in Denver.

Gov. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) will also speak during the convention.

During Monday night's live broadcast of NEWS9 Tonight, NEWS9's Eric Minor interviewed Gov. Strickland via satellite from the convention hall.

To view the entire interview, click the video monitor above.

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