| 2012 Presidential Election | |
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The Tampa Bay Times Forum will host the 2012 Republican National Convention |
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| Convention | |
| Date(s) | August 27, 2012 - August 30, 2012 |
| City | Tampa, Florida |
| Venue | Tampa Bay Times Forum |
| Notable Speakers | TBD |
| Candidates | |
| Presidential Nominee | TBD |
| Vice Presidential Nominee | TBD |
| Voting | |
| Total Delegates | 2,286 [1] |
| Votes Needed for Nomination | 1,145 [2] (50% + 1 of total) |
| Results (President) | TBD |
| Results (Vice President) | TBD |
| Ballots | TBD |
| ‹ 2008 · 2016 › | |
The United States 2012 Republican National Convention, in which delegates of the Republican Party will choose the party's nominees for President of the United States and Vice President of the United States, will be held during the week of August 27, 2012, in Tampa, Florida[3] at the Tampa Bay Times Forum.
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On August 14, 2009, the Republican National Committee named a 13 person Site Selection Committee to start the process of selecting a host city for the 2012 convention.[4]
News reports in early 2010 indicated that Tampa as well as Salt Lake City, Utah, and Phoenix, Arizona, had been selected as finalist candidates for the convention site.[3][5][6] The decision was announced on May 12, 2010, when Tampa was selected as the host city.[7]
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| Preceded by 2008 Saint Paul, Minnesota |
Republican National Convention Tampa, Florida |
Succeeded by 2016 Location TBD |