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‘A rally like no other’: Trump announces 2026 Republican midterm convention

‘A rally like no other’: Trump announces 2026 Republican midterm convention

Summary

President Donald Trump announced that the Republican Party will hold a midterm convention in Dallas, Texas, on September 9 and 10, 2026. This will be the first midterm convention ever and is intended to highlight Republican achievements ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.

Key Facts

  • The midterm convention will take place in Dallas, Texas, on September 9-10, 2026.
  • This is the first time a midterm convention is being held by the Republican Party.
  • The convention aims to showcase achievements from President Trump's second term.
  • Some party officials are concerned the event might take resources from important election areas.
  • A recent poll found 58% of Americans disapprove of President Trump’s job performance.
  • President Trump mentioned policies like “no tax on tips” and fossil fuel deregulation as achievements.
  • Republicans currently hold narrow majorities in both chambers of Congress.
  • Losing control of Congress in the midterms could make it harder for President Trump to pass laws and avoid a potential third impeachment.
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