Trump and GOP hosting 1st midterm convention

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Elections 2026 live updates: First GOP midterm convention kicks off, with Trump to keynote tonight
Republicans are kicking off their first-ever midterm election convention in Dallas, Texas, today, with President Donald Trump delivering a keynote address tonight.

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Can the 'best showman in politics' deliver again? GOP bets on Trump at historic midterm convention
Ex-GOP Strategist Spots The ‘Trap’ For Republicans At Donald Trump’s Midterm Convention
Analysis-As Trump Takes Center Stage in Dallas, Republicans Debate a Future Without Him
Republicans gathering in Dallas this week will celebrate President Donald Trump and ⁠rally ⁠support ahead of U.S. midterm elections, but a disappointing showing in the ⁠November 3 vote could sharpen a...

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With Republican Convention, Trump Hopes to Pull His Party Out of a Tailspin
Which Republican Senate Candidates Are Skipping Trump’s Convention?
What to watch as Republicans gather in Dallas for Trump's unusual midterm convention
More than 100 Republican House members and candidates are expected to be in Dallas, according to a person familiar with the event who requested anonymity before it begins.

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Trump wants voters to pretend he’s on the ballot. The Republican Party is going along for the ride
Republicans tie midterm hopes to Trump at Dallas convention despite political risks

A look at this week’s GOP midterm convention, including which Republicans are staying away

Republicans will gather in Dallas this week for a midterm convention that’s a version of the type normally held in presidential election years.

GOP faces brutal midterm headwinds as Republicans paint election as ‘competition with communism’

President Donald Trump headlines the first-ever GOP midterm convention in Dallas as Republicans fight to hold slim congressional majorities amid inflation.

RNC Scrambles to Fill Trump’s Midterm Convention With Free Front-Row Lottery Tickets

The Republican National Committee (RNC) is offering free, front-row seats to entice people to attend itsupcoming midterm convention. The surprising move comes amid growing concerns over low turnout.

Karl Rove Is ‘Nervous‘ About Republicans' Convention: ‘The White House Is Pushing A Big Bet’

Rove warned Republicans running in the midterm elections not to center their campaigns on President Donald Trump.

Host committee for Dallas GOP convention says it will not disclose its donors, even after the event

After raising $45 million in less than a month, the committee said it isn't required to disclose donors because it is not a traditional nominating convention.