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With 74,000 Stadium Seats To Fill, Democratic Convention Organizers Offer Tickets To The Public The Campaign Trail By Administrator    Thursday, 09 August 2012 14:23 CHARLOTTE, (AP) — Members of the public are getting a chance to take part in the upcoming Democratic National Convention in Charlotte.   Organizers said Thursday that people can sign up for community credentials on President Barack Obama's campaign website.   The convention is being held in Charlotte from Sept. 4-6. For the first two days, the Time Warner Cable Arena in the city's downtown will be the main venue.   On the last day, Obama and Vice President Joe Biden will make their acceptance speeches at the 74,000-seat outdoor Bank of America stadium where the city's NFL team plays.   All delegates and guests who have credentials for the first two nights will also have seats at the stadium.   Last Updated on Thursday, 09 August 2012 14:25   Also Check Out.. Side-By-Side Comparison Of House And Senate Tax Reform Plans Bill To Close Medicaid Shortfall Advances Through Legislature Legislative Critic Of I-95 Tolling Seeks To Keep Toll-Free Lane Option N.C. Community Colleges Gearing Manufacturing Curriculum To Industry Standards Outgoing IRS Commissioner To Congressional Hearing: Targeting Of Conservatives Not Political Copyright 2011 - All Rights Reserved Curtis Media Group 3012 Highwoods Blvd., Suite 200 Raleigh, NC 27604 Telephone: (919) 790-9392 Email: sgrtoday@curtismedia.com