Where will the 2016 Republican National Convention be held?
The 2016 Republican National Convention, in which delegates of the United States Republican Party chose the party’s nominees for president and vice president in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, was held July 18–21, 2016, at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.
When was the Republican convention in Minneapolis?
1892 Republican National Convention
| Convention | |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | June 7–10, 1892 |
| City | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Venue | Industrial Exposition Building |
| Chair | William McKinley |
What city was the Republican National Convention held 2012?
Prominent members of the party delivered speeches and discussed the convention theme, “A Better Future.” The convention was held during the week of August 27, 2012, in Tampa, Florida at the Tampa Bay Times Forum (now Amalie Arena).
What was the new political party that was formed in Philadelphia Pennsylvania on June 17 1856 and what political goals were stated in their platform?
The first Republican convention was held June 17 – 19, 1856 in Philadelphia amid a growing sense in the nation that civil war was inevitable. The Republican Party was formed two years earlier in response to the increasing importance of the slavery issue and its opposition to slavery’s expansion.
What does RNC stand for?
Republican National Committee, the principal campaign and fund-raising organization affiliated with the United States Republican Party.
Who spoke at the 2008 Republican convention?
2008 Republican National Convention
| Convention | |
|---|---|
| Notable speakers | George W. Bush Laura Bush Joe Lieberman Rudy Giuliani Mike Huckabee Mitt Romney Michael Steele |
| Candidates | |
| Presidential nominee | John McCain of Arizona |
| Vice presidential nominee | Sarah Palin of Alaska |