The last-minute effort by delegates from Washington D.C., Colorado, Utah, Maine, Virginia, and more was met with uproar and a floor protest after Arkansas Rep. Steve Womack twice approved the convention rules by voice vote.
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Melania Trump, wife of presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump, retired Lieut. General Michael Flynn, and Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst are among those scheduled to speak at the kick-off program, whose theme is "Make America Safe Again."
Sparks could fly at the Republican convention. Here are five things to look for.
On Thursday's edition of NewsOne Now, Republican strategist Raynard Jackson spoke with Roland Martin about the rash of departures at the RNC.
When Donald Trump heads to the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio in July, he is likely to have the popular vote and the Electoral College lead ahead of his two opponents--Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Ohio Gov. John Kasich, but that does not mean he will clinch the nomination.
Donald Trump's xenophobic comments against Mexicans and Muslims is starting to leave a bad taste in the mouths of some donors to the Republican National Convention. The New York Times is reporting that Coca-Cola has decided against matching the $660,000 it gave the RNC for the 2012 Republican convention, "deciding to donate only $75,000 for this year and indicating that it does not plan to provide more."
In an effort to recruit Democratic-leaning Black and urban voters, the Republican National Committee has launched a four-week Ohio campaign that will focus on outreach…
Mitt Romney will try to build momentum, out of the Republican National Convention, with a stop in Cincinnati. The GOP’s nominee will headline a rally tomorrow at Union Terminal. Romney’s visit comes two days before President Obama makes a pre-democratic convention trip to Cleveland. Click here to read more, or check out the video above. […]
After being named by NBC’sRachel Maddow “one of the most remarkable acts of political selfishness” Chris Christie’s speech at the RNC is making major headlines in news. Christie gave the speech at the 2012 Republican National Convention in New Jersey yesterday as the Keynote speaker endorsing 2012 Republican candidate Mitt Romney. However, the  2,600 word speech sounded more like “Chris […]
If you’re one those Black Americans who has asked yourself, “What has the Republican National Committee done for me lately?” look no further than their…
WASHINGTON D.C. RNC Chairman, Michael Steele has bowed out of his reelection campaign for RNC Chairman and has endorsed RNC official Maria Cino’s candidacy. The Washington Post reports: “I will step aside because I think the party is ready for something different,” said Steele before the fifth ballot for chairman began. He immediately threw his […]
The RNC, it seems, believes its best bet for stirring up voters is by stirring up fears of the black man in the White House.
