Former President Donald Trump’s youngest son Barron Trump has been selected as a Florida delegate to the Republican National Convention.
MIAMI – MIAMI (AP) – Former President Donald Trump’s youngest son Barron Trump has been selected as a Florida delegate to the Republican National Convention, the state party chairman announced Wednesday.
Florida Republican Party Chairman Evan Power said the 18-year-old high school senior will serve as one of 41 at-large delegates from Florida to the national convention, where the Republican Party will nominate his father as its presidential candidate. He said he plans to formally nominate him. general election in November. NBC News first reported Barron Trump’s selection as a delegate.
Barron Trump, who has largely been kept out of the public eye, will turn 18 in March and graduate from high school next week. The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s hush-money trial in New York said there will be no court date on May 17 so Trump can attend his son’s graduation.
Donald Trump Jr., Eric Trump, and Trump’s youngest daughter Tiffany are also part of the Florida delegation to the convention, which will be held in Milwaukee from July 15 to July 18.
“We are fortunate to have an incredible group of grassroots leaders, elected officials, and members of the Trump family working together as part of the Florida delegation to the 2024 Republican National Convention,” Power said in an email. said in a statement.