[[Image:Cjjfdjfty.png|right|thumb|150px|Official logo of the Republican Party.]] The '''Republican National Committee''' (RNC) provides national leadership for the [[Republican Party]] of the [[United States]]. It is responsible for developing and promoting the [[Republican Party Platform]], as well as coordinating fundraising and election strategy. It is also responsible for organizing and running the [[Republican National Convention]]. Its current chairman is [[Ronna McDanielMichael Whatley]], who began in this position in 2017 and was reelected to another two2024 along with co-year term in January 2023chair [[Lara Trump]].
According to [[conservative]]s and some on the anti-establishment left, the RNC attempted to block [[Donald Trump]] out of the 2015 Republican primaries.<ref>https://www.dailykos.com/stories/2015/7/23/1404968/-Republicans-fantasize-about-how-to-block-Donald-Trump-out-of-the-debate</ref><ref>https://thepoliticalinsider.com/breaking-trump-likely-to-be-banned-from-future-republican-debates/</ref><ref>https://www.salon.com/2015/09/20/how_gop_party_bosses_will_rig_the_system_to_keep_trump_from_winning_partner/</ref>