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12 Apr 2016, 8:33 am
"The delegates have been going to conventions for years and treating them like Super Bowl parties because there was nothing else to do... [read post]
21 Mar 2012, 6:17 am by Josh Sturtevant
Luckily, this occurs early enough that delegates from the Democratic party can avoid the drudgery of having to go to a kind of Southish city like Charlotte for the 'boring convention' in September - Mitt Romney declares bankruptcy after spending enough money during that campaign that it could have otherwise wiped out the national debt - Yadda yadda yadda socialism, New World Order So readers, there you have it. [read post]
8 Mar 2016, 11:01 am by Gerard N. Magliocca
 While state courts might weigh in on that dispute (depending on what the relevant state statutes say on election contests), the Republican National Convention can decide for itself who won. [read post]
13 Aug 2008, 10:09 am
Here's an idea for your next office pool: How many protesters will be arrested at the Republican National Convention in September? [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 11:06 am by Todd Ruger
— The waterfront deck of Jackson's Bistro has one of the premier views of the Tampa Convention Center and the Tampa Bay Times Forum, the spots where mobs of media and GOP delegates are gathering for the Republican National Convention. [read post]
30 Mar 2017, 5:00 am by Guest Blogger
These efforts have produced impressive fruit:  Republicans now enjoy majorities in 66 of 99 legislative chambers nationwide, and Republican governors preside in 33 states.As any student of redistricting knows, state-level dominance may have profound national implications. [read post]
5 May 2008, 2:27 pm
Of North Carolina's 134 delegates to the national convention, 77 are district delegates. [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 9:18 am by Steve Lubet
Ted Cruz’s non-endorsement speech at the Republican National Convention drew boos from Trump delegates and (it has been reported) a rebuff from Sheldon Adelson, but it strikes me as a very astute tactical move that puts him in a great position for a future run at the presidency. [read post]
13 Jul 2016, 10:48 am by Kent Scheidegger
  As nomination requires a majority of the total eligible delegate votes, not merely a majority of those actually voting, a large enough first-round sit-out would deny Trump a first-ballot nomination and unbind a lot of delegates to vote their own judgment on subsequent rounds.The case against a convention coup can be made in four digits -- 1912. [read post]
18 May 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Gary Ecelbarger’s history, The Great Comeback: How Abraham Lincoln Beat the Odds to Win the 1860 Republican Nomination tries to answer that question by delving into the nitty-gritty of local and national Republican politics in the year before the nominating convention. [read post]
30 Aug 2015, 3:07 pm by Sandy Levinson
  And the reason has to do with the formal rules adopted by the Republican Party with regard to the allocation of delegates to the 2016 Convention, to be held in Cleveland in June. [read post]
20 Jul 2016, 11:33 am by Lisa Kot
I was honored to be asked to speak at the Republican National Convention (RNC) as part of a panel on the Republican Leadership Initiative (RLI), which is the party’s 2016 program for grassroots campaigning and volunteer recruitment. [read post]
18 Jul 2016, 8:37 am by becassidy
Texas Congressman Michael McCaul, Chairman of the House Committee on Homeland Security, will deliver a keynote address at the Republican National Convention Cybersecurity Forum co-hosted by Cleveland State University and Baldwin Wallace University July 19. [read post]
16 Nov 2007, 5:26 pm
Blawgletter doesn't know whether The Washington Post columnist Dan Froomkin leans left or right, but we'd guess from today's piece that he won't likely get (or accept) a delegate's slot at the Republican Party National Convention in Minnesota next year. [read post]
2 Jun 2008, 4:59 am
The race between outgoing AG Steve Carter's chief deputy, Greg Zoeller, and Valparaiso Major Jon Costas will end today with one of them being selected the Republican nominee at the state Republican Convention. [read post]
10 May 2012, 2:42 pm by Elizabeth Foley
  According to the AP report, “Attracting at least 15 percent of the vote would normally qualify a candidate for at least one delegate to the Democratic National Convention, but Judd didn’t designate a delegation chair or complete other steps required of a presidential contender.” And apparently West Virginia is a closed primary. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 12:31 pm by Andrew Ramonas
Curly Haugland, a national committeeman from North Dakota who sits on the convention rules committee, said Ginsberg's revisions, which came on Friday, were a last-minute surprise. [read post]
8 May 2008, 6:55 pm
The plan would shrink Clinton’s delegate edge in Michigan from 18 to 10 and allow the state’s 157 delegates and superdelegates to be seated at the convention. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Moments before a night session of the Republican National Convention in Chicago in 1952, the seats of New York delegates were covered with “Ike” straw hats for Dwight Eisenhower, via AP [read post]
8 Apr 2016, 6:02 am by Joe May
Federal: Could Republican Convention Delegates Be Bought? [read post]