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The Republican National Convention also considers and approves the official platform for the [[Republican Party]]. | The Republican National Convention also considers and approves the official platform for the [[Republican Party]]. | ||
| − | The 2000 convention was held in [[Philadelphia]], PA. The 2004 Convention was held in [[New York City]], [[New York]], and the 2008 Convention | + | The 2000 convention was held in [[Philadelphia]], PA. The 2004 Convention was held in [[New York City]], [[New York]], and the [[2008 Republican National Convention|2008 Convention]] was held in Minneapolis, [[Minnesota]]. |
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
Revision as of 01:15, February 4, 2009
The Republican National Convention is a convention held to officially nominate the Republican candidates for President and Vice President. As such, it is held every four years, in the summer before a presidential election. It lasts about 4 days on average, and features speeches from prominent Republicans or other Conservatives.
The Republican National Convention also considers and approves the official platform for the Republican Party.
The 2000 convention was held in Philadelphia, PA. The 2004 Convention was held in New York City, New York, and the 2008 Convention was held in Minneapolis, Minnesota.