Watch NY House Rep. Elise Stefanik's speech at the Republican National Convention
U.S. Rep. Elise Stefanik addressed the crowd at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Tuesday with a speech that focused on crime and inflation to illustrate why she thinks this election is the most important in her life..
Stefanik, representing New York's 21st District, has become a GOP rising star and was one of many reportedly considered for the vice presidential spot on the ticket.
The RNC is taking place in Milwaukee through Thursday where former President Donald Trump will formally accept the party’s nomination for the 2024 Election.
USA TODAY and the USA TODAY Network have more than 60 journalists on the ground in Milwaukee and you can follow along with our live blog for updates throughout the day.
RNC 2024 live updates: When does the RNC start tonight? When are DeSantis, Haley speaking?
What to know about Rep. Elise Stefanik
Who is she: U.S. Representative from New York, representing a district north of Albany
What role does she play: House Republican Conference Chair, and former contender for Trump's running mate who has deep relationships with several lawmakers.
Key quote: "Our constitution and the very soul of the nation are on the ballot"
When and where is the Republican National Convention?
The Republicans' convention will take place over four days, from July 15-18 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
The Fiserv Forum, home of the Milwaukee Bucks, will be the main venue for the RNC.
There also will be events at the nearby University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Panther Arena and the Baird Center.
How can you watch the event and stay up-to-date on convention news?
USA TODAY is streaming the RNC from start to finish, and you can watch it here all week:
Updates from the RNC will be available at gopconvention2024.com.
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