Minnesota Delegation Finds Convention Days Are All Above Average

Boston

You never know what luminary you might run into at a national political convention.

Emily Wenzel, a teacher from Rochester, Minn., who was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention, had a little talk with author Garrison Keillor and met comedian and radio-talk-show host Al Franken.

She chatted with former Vice President Walter F. Mondale, and had her picture taken on the convention floor with actor Richard Schiff from NBC’s "The West Wing." (Only later did she realize that the passerby she asked to snap the photo was Gov. Edward...