The 2008 Green National Convention took place on July 10–14, 2008 in Chicago, Illinois at the Palmer House Hilton and Symphony Center.

[1] This served as both the venue for the National Convention and the Annual Meeting of the Green Party of the United States.

The convention was headquartered at the historic Palmer House Hilton, while the nomination event itself took place at the nearby Symphony Center on July 12.

[2] Notable speakers included: The presidential nomination took place July 12 at Chicago's Symphony Center.

[2] After McKinney's nomination, the convention delegates selected her stated choice of running mate, Rosa Clemente, for the vice-presidential nomination through a voice vote of delegates.