US EditionTrump confirms GOP will hold ‘midterm convention’
The Republican Party plans a first-ever midterm convention to highlight achievements since 2024 and boost voter enthusiasm ahead of the 2026 elections, leaders said.
- On Tuesday, President Donald Trump revealed that the Republican Party plans to organize a convention ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, though the specific details regarding the timing and location have yet to be finalized.
- Trump and key GOP leaders planned the event to highlight accomplishments since the 2024 Presidential Election amid claims of strong Republican momentum.
- The convention aims to generate GOP turnout by showcasing achievements and countering Democratic efforts to reclaim government control.
- Trump expressed optimism about a strong Republican victory in the 2026 elections, while Damon Linker described the convention as a notable strategy to boost GOP voter engagement comparable to presidential election years.
- This event signals an unconventional strategy to energize Republicans ahead of the midterms and suggests heightened competition with Democrats also planning their own convention.
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Democrats are also considering holding such a meeting before the November 2026 elections.
American media reported that the Democratic opposition was already considering doing something similar.
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DailyTruthReportTrump confirms GOP convention ahead of 2026 midterm elections
President Donald Trump announced that the Republican Party would hold a convention ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Trump first hinted at the unusual move late last month. His Tuesday announcement gave no further details on the planned gathering but said it would be “very exciting!” “The Republicans are going to do a Midterm Convention in order to show the great things we have done since the Presidential Election of 2024. Time and place to b…
Trump teases holding a Republican midterms convention next year
Republicans are hoping to retain control of both chambers and increase their narrow majorities. Republicans are leading the House 219-213 and the Senate 53-45. Two senators are also considered independents but vote with the Democrats.
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President Donald Trump stirred the GOP on Tuesday with a post on Truth Social announcing plans for a “Midterm Convention” ahead of the 2026 elections.“The Republicans are going to do a Midterm Convention in order to show the great things we have done since the Presidential Election of 2024. Time and place to be determined. Stay tuned, it will be quite the Event, and very exciting! President DJT," Trump wrote.He first floated the idea last month,…
Trump confirms GOP will hold 'midterm convention'
(The Hill) - President Trump announced in a TruthSocial post on Tuesday that Republicans would have a “Midterm convention” ahead of next year’s elections. “The Republicans are going to do a Midterm Convention in order to show the great things we have done since the Presidential Election of 2024. Time and place to be determined. Stay tuned, it will be quite the Event, and very exciting! President DJT” Trump wrote. Trump initially floated the id…
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