{"id":2293737,"date":"2024-07-12T18:11:02","date_gmt":"2024-07-12T22:11:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-heads-to-rnc-convention-with-countrys-largest-delegation-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-07-12T18:14:03","modified_gmt":"2024-07-12T22:14:03","slug":"california-heads-to-rnc-convention-with-countrys-largest-delegation-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-heads-to-rnc-convention-with-countrys-largest-delegation-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"California heads to RNC convention with country&#8217;s largest delegation &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcalifornia-heads-to-rnc-convention-with-countrys-largest-delegation-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2293737&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The article discusses the California \u200dRepublican Party&#8217;s preparation for the upcoming Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. \u2062California \u2062is \u200bsending the largest delegation \u2064to the \u200bconvention, with the state leaders \u200cbelieving they can deliver\u2063 crucial wins for the\u200c party in November. The \u200bparty is targeting\u2062 nine seats in\u200c the general election,\u200d with \u200ca focus on securing the \u200dmajority in the House of Representatives. The article highlights the party&#8217;s efforts in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ga-poll-watcher-it-expert-non-trump-supporter-affidavit-sudden-surge-of-20000-mail-in-votes-for-biden-in-early-hours-on-nov\/\" title=\"GA Poll Watcher, IT Expert, Non-Trump Supporter Affidavit: Sudden Surge of 20,000 Mail-In-Votes For Biden In Early Hours On Nov\">election integrity<\/a> \u200cand voter registration, as well as their enthusiasm for the convention in Milwaukee.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><br \/>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">\n<div class=\"tdb-search-form-inner\"><input class=\"tdb-head-search-form-input\" placeholder=\" \" type=\"text\" value name=\"s\" autocomplete=\"off\"><button class=\"wpb_button wpb_btn-inverse btn tdb-head-search-form-btn\" title=\"Search\" type=\"submit\"><span>Search<\/span><\/button><\/div>\n<\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">California heads to RNC convention with Trump\u2019s largest delegation<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-author-name-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-author-by\">By<\/span> <a class=\"tdb-author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/author\/barnini-chakraborty\/\">Barnini Chakraborty<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><time class=\"entry-date updated td-module-date\" datetime=\"2024-07-12T17:47:57-04:00\">July 12, 2024 5:47 pm<\/time><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1697791\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/california\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"California\">California<\/a> is sending the country\u2019s largest delegation to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/republican-national-convention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Republican National Convention\">Republican National Convention<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/milwaukee\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Republican National Convention\">Milwaukee<\/a> next week, with its leaders convinced the Golden State can deliver crucial wins for the party in November.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEnthusiasm and excitement has built and now we\u2019re all here and we get to experience Milwaukee, we get to nominate President [Donald] Trump, and more than that, California gets to bring the most delegates of any single state in the nation,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.millanpatterson.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Jessica Millan Patterson\">Jessica Millan Patterson<\/a>, chairwoman of the California GOP, told the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em> on Friday. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">California Republican Party Chairwoman Jessica Millan Patterson. (AP Photo\/Rich Pedroncelli, Pool, File)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Patterson and California\u2019s 166 delegates and three members\u00a0will be among tens of thousands of party loyalists making the pilgrimage\u00a0to Wisconsin to see Trump accept the party nomination in a four-day event beginning Monday. <\/p>\n<p>Patterson, who was elected as the first Latina to lead the statewide organization in 2019, believes her state will be instrumental in helping Republicans secure the majority in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/house-of-representatives\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"House\">House<\/a>. The\u00a0California\u00a0GOP is\u00a0targeting nine seats in the general election, six in districts they are protecting. They are going on the offensive in three others. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cFollowing the primary\u00a0election, we feel very good about the position that each one of our candidates and members are in,\u201d she said from Milwaukee. \u201cWe\u2019re\u00a0really enthusiastic about where the candidates are, we are doing fantastic\u00a0on the fundraising, voter contact is going great,\u00a0and we couldn\u2019t ask for a better environment.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The uncertainty in the Democratic Party surrounding <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/joe-biden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"President Joe Biden's\">President Joe Biden\u2019s<\/a> nomination has only added to the momentum.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPresident Biden is quite the drag on the ticket,\u201d Patterson said. \u201cWe feel very, very good about a less popular Biden in the 2024 cycle in not only being able to protect every single one of our incumbents but going after three additional [House] seats.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Patterson has helped build a robust election integrity unit in California made up of lawyers, staff, and volunteers. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe didn\u2019t start doing election integrity after the 2020 election cycle, we were in there deep in 2020,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<p>Once people started getting excited about election integrity following Trump\u2019s 2020 loss to Biden, the number of people who wanted to get involved in protecting the state\u2019s election system skyrocketed. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u00a0went from having 60% of all ballots being watched in 2020 to 93.5% of all ballots being watched by lawyers,\u201d she said. \u201cWe\u00a0have an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/america-first-policy-group-calls-on-wisconsin-legislature-to-follow-special-counsels-election-integrity-reforms\/\" title=\"\u2018America First\u2019 Policy Group Calls on Wisconsin Legislature to Follow Special Counsel\u2019s Election Integrity Reforms\u00a0\">election integrity chair<\/a> in all 58 counties. We have a lawyer assigned to every single one of the 58 counties. We\u2019ve done hundreds of election integrity trainings.\u00a0We have trained thousands of volunteers.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">In this Oct. 23, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/facebook-executives-admit-meddling-with-election-backing-biden\/\" title=\"Facebook executives admit meddling with election, backing Biden\">2018 file photo<\/a>, Christian Goodman votes at the Los Angeles County Registrar of Voters office in Norwalk, California. (AP Photo\/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The number of Republican voters registering in California has also climbed. <\/p>\n<p>Since October 2019, Republicans have picked up 160,000 new voters in the state.\u00a0\u201cWe have gained Republican registration in every <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/u-s-state-department-offers-10-million-reward-for-info-on-foreign-election-interference\/\" title=\"U.S. State Department Offers  Million Reward for Info on Foreign Election Interference\">single congressional district<\/a>, every single Assembly district, every single Senate district, and every <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/antrim-county-forensic-audit-calls-2020-election-results-into-question-how-can-any-state-in-the-us-legitimately-confirm-their-election-results-are-accurate\/\" title=\"ANTRIM COUNTY FORENSIC AUDIT CALLS 2020 ELECTION RESULTS INTO QUESTION \u2013 How Can Any State in the US Legitimately Confirm Their Election Results Are Accurate?\">single county<\/a> in the state,\u201d she said. <\/p>\n<p>The party has also helped people get jobs with their clerk\u2019s offices. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have people on the inside,\u201d Patterson said. \u201cWe are incredibly vigilant when it comes to election integrity.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>In Milwaukee, all the hard work the party has done will pay off for delegates. The California GOP will be hosting events at the ultra-exclusive Wisconsin Club, the Grain Exchange, Harley-Davidson, as well as a couple of breweries known for their \u201cbeers, brats, and curds.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re really excited to give some of our delegates, who have never been here before, a great taste of Milwaukee and a great taste of Wisconsin,\u201d Patterson said. <\/p>\n<p>One person not attending is Steve Garvey, the Republican candidate taking on Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) for the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein\u2019s open Senate seat. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not a priority in this campaign,\u201d Garvey\u2019s campaign spokesman\u00a0Matt Shupe told the <em>Sacramento Bee<\/em>. <\/p>\n<p>Garvey also skipped the state Republican convention in May and is polling significantly\u00a0behind Schiff, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ppic.org\/publication\/ppic-statewide-survey-californians-and-their-government-june-2024\/survey-0624_topic-1_fig2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"latest poll \">latest poll<\/a> by the Public Policy Institute of California.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER \">CLICK HERE FOR MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The nonpartisan organization has Schiff at 62% to Garvey\u2019s 37%. <\/p>\n<p>It is unclear where Garvey will be. <\/p>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1697791\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1697791\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><a class=\"tdb-logo-a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" title=\"Washington Examiner\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-img-wrap\"><\/span><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-wrap\"><span class=\"tdb-logo-text-title\">Washington Examiner<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>California is sending its largest delegation to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, with leaders confident that the state can help the party win crucial victories in November. Jessica Millan Patterson, chairwoman of the California GOP, expressed excitement about nominating President Trump and bringing the most delegates of any state to the convention. The California GOP is targeting nine seats in the general election and believes that President Biden&#8217;s unpopularity will work in their favor. The party has also focused on election integrity efforts and has seen an increase in Republican voter registration in the state. Despite some candidates not attending the convention, the California GOP is looking forward to showcasing the best of Milwaukee to its delegates<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2646,"featured_media":2293738,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/jessicapatterson.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4045,34859,5894,34279,32076],"class_list":["post-2293737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-california","tag-largest-delegation","tag-politics","tag-rnc-convention","tag-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/jessicapatterson.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2293737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2646"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2293737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2293737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2293738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2293737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2293737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2293737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}