RNC Moves Toward Holding Midterm Convention in 2026
A key vote at its winter meeting comes several months after President Donald Trump announced plans for a nonpresidential year party gathering in 2026.
(L-R) Eric Trump, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, and his running mate Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) arrive at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on July 16, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
The Republican National Committee (RNC) is now closer to staging an unconventional political convention.
In a Jan. 23 vote at its winter meeting in California, the RNC approved an amendment permitting it to hold a ceremonial convention between presidential election years, the typical times when parties hold national political conventions.
Nathan Worcester
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