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As a party, we support policies that seek to achieve those goals. Our platform is centered on stimulating economic growth for all Americans, protecting constitutionally-guaranteed freedoms, ensuring the integrity of our elections, and maintaining our national security.
Our platform advocates for policies that seek to reduce superfluous regulations, simplify administrative processes, and foster a free-market economy conducive to the growth of innovation and entrepreneurship.
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National party leadership
The following table lists the national leadership of the Republican National Committee (RNC) and the Republican Partyas of June 2024:
2024 RNC chair election
1. 1.1. See also: Democratic and Republican Party committee leadership elections, 2023-2024 RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel resigned from her position on March 8, 2024. The RNC elected North Carolina Republican Party Chairman Michael Whatley to serve as the new chairman that day at their Spring Training meeting in Houston, Texas. Whatley was the only person to announce his candidacy for the position. In a February 26 letter to RNC members Whatley said, "I have been truly honored to receive Pres...
2023 RNC chair election
1. 1.1. See also: Democratic and Republican Party committee leadership elections, 2023-2024 The RNC leadership election took place on January 27, 2023. Incumbent Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, Harmeet Dhillon, and Mike Lindell were nominated.McDaniel was re-elected to a fourth term with 111 votes, followed by Dhillon with 51, and Lindell with 4. Leading up to the election, a spokeswoman for McDaniel said, "Just like the RNC, Chairwoman McDaniel’s decision to run for re-election was member-driven....
Platform
The Republican National Committee(RNC) drafts a party platform every four years. The platform outlines the official principles, policy stances, and priorities of the Republican Party. It also helps the party's candidates to shape their messages and the party to hold candidates accountable to the broader party consensus.
History and policy issues
The website for the RNC provides a history of the GOP and its policy stances. Click "show" on the boxes below for more information.
2024 Republican National Convention
1. 1.1. See also: Republican National Convention, 2024 The Republican Party is holding its national convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, from July 15-18, 2024. Former President Donald Trump(R) won a majority of delegates at the convention on July 15, 2024. The national nominating convention is the formal ceremony during which the party officially selects its nominee and adopts a party platform. The delegates are individuals chosen to represent their state or territory at the convention. The co...
2020 Republican National Convention
1. 1.1. See also: Republican National Convention, 2020 The Republican Partyheld its national convention from August 24-27, 2020. Limited in-person events took place in Charlotte, North Carolina. 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. Trump formally accepted the party's nomination from the White House. The...
Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte, North Carolina, hosted portions of the 2020 Republican National Convention. RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDanielsaid of the city, "It's perfect to host a convention. First of all, it's the hospitality city. You've got great hotels, you've got great food, you've got friendly people. We want to make this a great experience for Charlotte, and we appreciate the whole team—the mayor, the city council, everyone who has worked so hard to get our convention there."
Annual overview
The following table identifies total annual federal receipts and disbursements for the RNC according to reports filed with the Federal Election Commission:
2023-2024
1. 1.1. See also: Party committee fundraising, 2023-2024 The Republican National Committee(RNC) reported the following fundraising amounts for the 2023-24 election cycle:
2021-2022
1. 1.1. See also: Party committee fundraising, 2021-2022 The Republican National Committee(RNC) reported the following fundraising amounts for the 2021-22 election cycle:
Censure of Reps. Liz Cheney
On February 4, 2022, during the Republican National Committee's Winter Meeting, party officials voted to approve a resolution censuring Reps. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) and Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.).Both lawmakers were appointees to the House select committee to investigate the root causes of the breach of the U.S. Capitol and general security issues related to the incident. The resolution said, in part, that "Representatives Cheney and Kinzinger are participating in a Democrat-led persecution of ordi...
Ruling ending consent decree, 2018
In January 2018, U.S. District Court Judge John Michael Vazquezissued a ruling ending a consent decree limiting election activities by the RNC. The decree was initially imposed in response to alleged Republican targeting of minority communities during the 1981 gubernatorial election in New Jersey. It specified that the RNC should not conduct "ballot security activities" in communities with large populations of minority voters "where a purpose or significant effect of such activities is to det...
Correll v. Herring, 2016
1. 1.1. See also: Correll v. Herring and Conscience clause and the Republican National Convention, 2016 On June 24, 2016, Carroll Boston “Beau” Correll Jr., a district-level delegate to the 2016 Republican National Convention representing Virginia's 10th Congressional District, filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of himself and other Republican and Democratic delegates in the state. The suit sought to prevent the enforcement of Section 24.2-545(D)of the Virginia Code, which required delega...
Gould, Lewis (2003). Grand Old Party: A History of the Republicans, New York, New York: Random House
The Platform Committee is the body responsible for drafting the party platform. It is a temporary committee that meets every four years at the Republican National Convention. Its membership is described below. Broadly speaking, the Platform Committee has three basic responsibilities: To draft the actual text of the party platform.
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T he Republican National Convention's platform committee released its new platform Monday, cementing the party's alignment with Donald Trump ahead of next week's convention in Milwaukee.
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