Get ready for an epic battle royale as the biggest names in the Republican Party go head-to-head at the North Carolina GOP convention. With top GOP candidates all potentially vying for the 2024 presidential nomination, tensions are sure to run high with the event set to be an interesting dynamic. Stay tuned.
The North Carolina Republican Party state convention is shaping up to be a major event with high-profile speakers including former President Donald Trump, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, and former Vice President Mike Pence. The convention, scheduled to take place from June 8-11 at the Koury Convention Center in Greensboro, North Carolina, will be a key opportunity for these potential 2024 presidential candidates to make their case to Republican voters.
Trump, who will be headlining the Grand Old Party Dinner on June 10, is the clear frontrunner in recent polls of potential GOP presidential candidates. According to a Morning Consult survey, Trump leads the field with 56% support, while DeSantis is second with 22% and Pence trails with only 7%.
DeSantis, who has not yet declared his candidacy but is widely expected to do so, will be speaking at the Old North State Dinner on June 9. The Florida Governor is a rising star in the Republican Party and has earned praise from conservatives for his handling of the pandemic in his state
Former Vice President Mike Pence will speak at the First in Freedom luncheon on June 9, and while he has not announced his candidacy, he has said that he will make a decision before late June. Pence is known for his socially conservative views and was a vocal advocate for the pro-life movement during his time in office.
The North Carolina Republican Party is eagerly anticipating the convention and has expressed its excitement about the high-profile speakers who will be in attendance. “This remarkable line-up is a testament to the importance of North Carolina as a battleground state and the strength of our Republican Party going into a critical election cycle,” said NCGOP Chairman Michael Whatley in a statement.
The North Carolina Republican Party state convention is set to be a major event in the political calendar with high-profile speakers such as former President Donald Trump, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, and former Vice President Mike Pence all in attendance. With the 2024 presidential election on the horizon, this convention will be a crucial opportunity for potential candidates to make their case to Republican voters and for voters to hear from those who may seek to lead the party in the future.
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