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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. Unlike the [[Democratic National Convention]], no one is banned from speaking for ideological reasons.

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. Unlike the [[Democratic National Convention]], no one is banned from speaking for ideological reasons.

[http://www.gopconvention2008.com/]

[http://www.gopconvention2008.com/ Official site for the 2008 Convention]

[http://www.rnc.org/]

[http://www.rnc.org/ Official RNC site]

[http://www.rnclife.org/reports/1996/july96/july.html]

[http://www.rnclife.org/reports/1996/july96/july.html A Sample of What Happens at Conventions]

[http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/platforms.php]

[http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/platforms.php Past Conventions]

[[category:United States Government]]

[[category:United States Government]]