Mother, fighter, small town girl, patriot, reformer, energy expert, hockey mom, McCain attack dog, America's political sweetheart — she did everything she had to do, and more. The Republican National Convention has arrived! The 1924 Republican National Convention made history by being the first GOP convention to give women equal representation. This was the first time the Republican Convention was held in Cleveland, Ohio. The four day event will feature a number of prominent speakers, culminating with President Donald Trump accepting the Republican nomination for President on the final night. TIME’s photo editors bring you the best pictures from the Republican National Convention in Tampa. First Lady Melania Trump is scheduled to speak on … The Republican National Convention starts on Monday. Republican National Convention: Start time… The main programming for the RNC will start at 8: 30 – 11 PM Eastern Time, but events are going on throughout the day. The Republican National Convention is scheduled to run in the same time slots on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. What to Watch For. A few hundred delegates at the Charlotte Convention Center in Charlotte, N.C., will renominate President Donald Trump on Monday, the first day of the Republican National Convention. The 2020 Republican National Convention will be held in Charlotte, North Carolina on Monday and will formally re-nominate the Trump-Pence ticket. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich sought Wednesday night to get the Republican National Convention back on track after disharmony erupted in full, prime-time … Headlining Wednesday's primetime programming is Vice President Mike Pence, who will deliver a speech live from Fort McHenry in Baltimore. When is the Republican National Convention? The 2020 Republican National Convention continued on Tuesday, with first lady Melania Trump delivering a 25-minute keynote speech from the White House Rose Garden in primetime. Republican Vice Presidential nominee and Alaska Gov. Highlights From the Republican National Convention: Night 1 On the first night of the convention, Republicans mounted a misleading defense of President Trump’s record. The public-facing part of the convention started Monday. transcript. It was also the first time any convention was broadcast over radio – to nine cities through a special link over long distance telephone lines. It was originally scheduled to be four days, with speakers all day and into the evening. On July 23, 2020, President Donald Trump announced that high-profile convention events previously moved to Jacksonville, Florida, including his nomination acceptance speech, had been canceled for public health and safety reasons. At the close of the convention, President Ford asked Governor Reagan to make some impromptu remarks. Among many others, President Donald J. Because of the pandemic, a select group of Republican Party delegates will convene — six from each state and territory — for four days in Charlotte, North Carolina, to formally nominate President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence to the top of the Republican ticket for a second term in November’s election. The 2016 Republican National Convention, in which delegates of the United States Republican Party chose the party's nominees for president and vice president in the 2016 U.S. presidential election, was held July 18–21, 2016, at Quicken Loans Arena (now Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse) in Cleveland, Ohio. This raises some concern with a few of the gubernatorial candidates.