Convention articles
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‘Opportunity for growth,’ Hawaii Republican Party wraps up State Convention
HONOLULU (KHON2) -- The Hawaii Republican Party held its two-day State Convention over the weekend at Mililani High School. This year, the organization focused on updating "new rules which were proposed but not addressed at the May 2023 convention." Reports said the introduction to these new rules sparked debate amongst members. On Sunday, officials resolved []
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Corporate sponsors want nothing to do with a Trump GOP convention: report
Fearful of a potential consumer backlash and guilt by association, corporations are heeding the advice of corporate consultants and keeping their distance from the Republican Party convention in Milwaukee where Donald Trump will likely be coronated as the 2024 presidential nominee.According to a report from CNBC, advocacy group Color of Change has put potential corporate sponsors on notice that they will be singled out for linking themselves with the party that will be backing the embattled...
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Letter to the Editor: Cox earned his ‘boos’ at state GOP Convention
OPINION — At the Utah State Republican Convention on Saturday, we witnessed Gov. Spencer Cox deliver one of the most condescending speeches I have ever heard. He insinuated delegates are associated with far-left cancel culture — then labeled us far right-wing extremists. He insinuated the delegates’ votes don’t matter and “some” (including he/him) want the caucus […]