President Donald Trump’s advisers are considering Las Vegas for a midterm political convention next year to showcase the administration’s accomplishments as Republicans look to increase their slim majority in Congress, reports The Wall Street Journal.
The major U.S. political parties traditionally hold their national conventions only during presidential election years — every four years — to formally nominate their presidential and vice-presidential candidates. But in September, Trump announced that Republicans would hold a midterm convention in 2026.
“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,” Trump wrote on Truth Social, adding that “it will be quite the Event, and very exciting!”
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