President Donald Trump, left, and RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, right, then the Michigan Republican Party chair, speaking before a Republican presidential primary debate in Detroit on March 3, 2016. (Photo: AP)
WASHINGTON, DC — The Republican National Committee (RNC) announced on Monday that the 2020 Republican National Convention in Charlotte, N.C., will be held from August 24-27, 2020.
RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, Charlotte 2020 Host Committee CEO John Lassiter, Committee on Arrangements Chair Toni Anne Dashiell, and Donald J. Trump for President Senior Adviser Lara Trump issued the following statements:
RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel:
“The RNC is thrilled to announce August 24-27, 2020 as the week our Party will nominate President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence to continue to stand for every American. We look forward to continuing to work with Charlotte city officials to organize a productive and safe 2020 Convention for our delegates and guests.”
Charlotte 2020 Host Committee CEO John Lassiter:
“We are excited the RNC has officially announced the convention dates. The Charlotte 2020 Host Committee can now aggressively plan our efforts and prepare to showcase our community across the country and the world. We appreciate the continuing confidence of the RNC and our partners who have worked diligently to bring the Republican National Convention to Charlotte.”
Committee on Arrangements Chair Toni Anne Dashiell:
“The Committee on Arrangements is honored to plan and organize the historic 2020 Republican National Convention in Charlotte for the week of August 24-27, 2020. Working closely with RNC and Charlotte leadership, our committee will ensure a world-class event in the vibrant and dynamic Queen City.”
Donald J. Trump for President Senior Adviser Lara Trump:
“As a native North Carolinian, I am incredibly proud that the 2020 Republican National Convention will take place in Charlotte in August 2020. Thanks to the support of Mayor Vi Lyles, our team is ready to get to work in this incredible city as we prepare to re-nominate President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence to keep America great.”
