The 2024 Republican presidential nominee will be selected by delegates to the Republican National Convention, which will be held July 15-18, 2024, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The national nominating convention is the formal ceremony during which the party officially selects its nominee and adopts a party platform. The delegates are individuals chosen to represent their state.

To be considered by the Illinois Republican Party Convention Committee for the positions of At-Large Delegates or Alternates, an applicant must provide this Convention Committee, by no later than May 6, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. CST, with:

- a completed application adopted by the Illinois Republican Party Convention Committee;

- a current copy of the individual’s resume;

- a Letter of Recommendation from an Illinois elected Republican Party Official or an Illinois elected Republican Government Official; and a copy of the individual’s certified voting record demonstrating that the individual has voted in the Republican Primary Election in each of the three (3) most recent General Primary Elections held in the State of Illinois (2024, 2022 and 2020) as evidenced by the individual having requested a Republican ballot according to the official voting records of the election jurisdiction in which the individual resides. This General Primary Election voting requirement shall not apply to an election in which an individual:

     -- who did not vote and can demonstrate that they were on active military duty at the time of the election;

     -- was not of legal voting age at the time of the election; or

     -- was not a resident of the State of Illinois at the time of the General Primary Election and the individual can show proof of voting Republican in the General Primary Election of the State in which the individual previously resided, as contemplated by Article II of the IRP Bylaws.

- In addition, to be considered by this Convention Committee for the positions of At-Large Delegates or Alternates, an applicant must agree to a background check.

E-Mail the items outlined to Executive Director Matt Janes at [email protected] by no later than May 6, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. CST.

At-Large Delegates and Alternates Application Procedures

At-Large Delegates and Alternates Notice of Intent

An applicant must agree to a background check and complete the ethics disclosure form

State Convention Committee on At-Large Delegates and Alternates Rules and Procedures