Friday, 01 March 2013 11:42
Kansas City group to bid on hosting the 2016 Republican National Convention
A group in Kansas City will bid on the 2016 Republican National Convention.
Organizers envision most of the convention taking place at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. But say other events could be held at venues in the city's Kansas suburbs. The Republican convention was held in Kansas City in 1976.
Organizers envision most of the convention taking place at the Sprint Center in downtown Kansas City. But say other events could be held at venues in the city's Kansas suburbs. The Republican convention was held in Kansas City in 1976.
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