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RNC Host Committee Breaks Fundraising Record with $85 Million for Milwaukee Convention

The Republican National Convention's host committee surpasses its original goal, setting a new benchmark for fundraising efforts.

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Republican host committee chairman Reince Priebus speaks as part of the Republican National Convention fall media walkthrough at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. The convention will be held July 15-18. - Mike De Sisti / Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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This aerial photo shows Fiserv Forum decorated for the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on July 1, 2024. The city of Milwaukee will host the 2024 Republican Convention at Fiserv Forum which will run from July 15 through July 18. (TANNEN MAURY/AFP via Getty)

Overview

  • The committee initially aimed to raise around $68-$70 million but exceeded expectations with $85 million.
  • This amount marks the highest ever raised by a host committee for a Republican convention.
  • Funds will cover major venues, transportation, and events for the convention in Milwaukee.
  • Local organizations and national conservative groups played crucial roles in the fundraising efforts.
  • Exact fundraising and expenditure details will be disclosed post-convention.