Nebraska GOP State Convention coming to Kearney

KEARNEY, NE — The Nebraska Republican Party is set to host its state convention in Kearney.

The NEGOP announced on Tuesday that it is hosting the convention at the Younes Conference Center South on July 8th and 9th. The convention happens in even-numbered years and serves as a chance for party leaders to discuss policy positions and pass resolutions. The event is attended by delegates and alternates who are elected by county parties. Republicans who are not delegates may apply to attend.

The list of featured speakers include Gov. Pete Ricketts and current gubernatorial candidate Jim Pillen. A full list of the speakers can be found here.

The 2020 convention was also held in Kearney.