Here's a complete rundown of the official Tampa area schedule for the Republican National Convention that begins Monday.
Sunday, Aug. 26
Cocktail mixer, delegates and media
Tropicana Field, St. Petersburg.
Day 1, Monday, Aug. 27
We Can Do Better
8 a.m.
Florida delegation breakfast, hosted by Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam at the Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor
6-8 p.m.
Economic development series: kick-off reception
U.S.F. Center for Advanced Medical Learning and Simulation
124 S. Franklin St.
Tampa, Fla. 33602
2 p.m.
Chairman of the RNC Reince Priebus
Color Guard
Pledge of Allegiance
National anthem: The Oak Ridge Boys
Invocation
Opening procedural steps, appointment of convention committees
Welcoming remarks, and House and Senate candidates and RNC auxiliaries
RNC Chairman Priebus
RNC Co-Chairman Sharon Day
Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn
Convention Chief Executive Officer William Harris
Chairman of Tampa Bay Host Committee Al Austin
Republican congressional candidates
State Delegate Barbara Comstock (Va.)
Rep. Tim Griffin (Ark.)
Republican Senate candidates
Republican National Committee auxiliaries
Consideration of convention committee reports
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus
Committee on Credentials Chairman Mike Duncan
Committee on Permanent Organization Chairwoman Zoraida Fonalledas
Convention Permanent Chairman Speaker John Boehner, presiding
Official convention photograph
Committee on Rules Chairman John Sununu
Committee on Resolutions Chairman Gov. Bob McDonnell
Committee on Resolutions Co-Chairman Sen. John Hoeven
Committee on Resolutions Co-Chairman Rep. Marsha Blackburn
Roll call for nomination of president of the United States
Roll call for nomination of vice president of the United States
7:15 p.m.
Recess
7:45 p.m.
Reconvene
Remarks by Speaker John Boehner
Remarks by Gov. Rick Scott (Fla.)
Remarks by RNC Chairman Reince Priebus
Video
Remarks by Sen. Rand Paul (Ky.)
Various speakers
Remarks by Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers (Wash.)
To be announced
Remarks by Artur Davis and video
Remarks by Senate Republican Candidate Ted Cruz (Texas)
Musical act
Remarks by Gov. Nikki Haley (S.C.)
Remarks by Mike Huckabee
Remarks by Mrs. Luce Vela Fortuno
Remarks by Mrs. Ann Romney
Benediction by Sammy Rodriguez and adjournment.
Day 2, Tuesday, Aug. 28
"We Built It"
8 a.m.
Florida delegation breakfast, hosted by Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam at the Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor,
9-10 a.m.
Economic development breakfast: international trade Latin America, China and beyond
The Bloomberg link
601 S. Harbour Island Blvd.
Tampa, Fla. 33602
11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Economic development lunch: a discussion with Gov. Rick Scott
The Bloomberg link
601 S. Harbour Island Blvd.
Tampa, Fla. 33602
2-3 p.m.
Economic development panel: regulation and restraint
The Bloomberg link
601 S. Harbour Island Blvd.
Tampa, Fla. 33602
7:30 p.m.
Convention convenes
Presentation of Colors
Pledge of Allegiance
National anthem sung by Philip Alongi
Invocation
Video
Remarks by Janine Turner
Video and remarks by Mayor Mia Love (Saratoga Springs, Utah), U.S. congressional candidate
Remarks by former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum
Segment to be announced
Remarks by U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte (N.H.), accompanied by Jack Gilchrist
Remarks by Gov. John Kasich (Ohio)
Video
Remarks by Gov. Mary Fallin (Okla.)
Video
Remarks by Gov. Bob McDonnell (Va.), accompanied by Bev Gray
Video
Segment to be announced
Remarks by Gov. Bobby Jindal (La.)
Videos
Remarks by Sher Valenzuela (small-business owner, candidate for Delaware lieutenant governor)
Remarks by Gov. Susana Martinez (N.M.)
Video
Remarks by Gov. Chris Christie (N.J.)
Benediction and adjournment
Day 3, Wednesday, Aug. 29
8 a.m. Florida delegation breakfast, hosted by Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam at the Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor,
7:30 p.m.
Convention convenes
Call to order
Introduction of Colors
Pledge of Allegiance
National anthem
Invocation
Remarks by Senate Republican Leader and Convention Temporary Chairman Mitch McConnell (Ky.)
Performance by Beau Davidson
Segment to be announced
Remarks by Sen. John McCain (Ariz.)
Video
Remarks by Attorney General Pam Bondi (Fla.) and Attorney General Sam Olens (Ga.)
Remarks by Sen. John Thune (S.D.)
Remarks by former Gov. Jeb Bush (Fla.)
Remarks by Sen. Rob Portman (Ohio)
Remarks by Steve Cohen, Screen Machine
Remarks by Puerto Rico Gov. Luis Fortu
Remarks by Gov. Tim Pawlenty (Minn.)
Remarks by Condoleezza Rice
Video
Remarks by vice presidential nominee Rep. Paul Ryan
Benediction by Archbishop Demetrios
Adjournment
Day 4, Thursday, Aug. 30
"We Believe in America"
8 a.m.
Florida delegation breakfast, hosted by Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam at the Innisbrook Resort in Palm Harbor,
12:30-1:30 p.m.
Economic development lunch: Americas emerging work force
The Bloomberg link
601 S. Harbour Island Blvd.
Tampa, Fla. 33602
2-3 p.m.
Economic development panel: Education our path to global success
The Bloomberg link
601 S. Harbour Island Blvd.
Tampa, Fla. 333602
7:30 p.m.
Convention convenes
Call to order
Introduction of Colors
Pledge of Allegiance
National anthem
Invocation
Remarks by U.S. Rep. Connie Mack
Video
Remarks by Bob White, chairman of Romney for President campaign
Video
Remarks by former Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey
Video
Remarks by Jane Edmonds, former Massachusetts secretary of workforce
Remarks by U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio
Remarks by presidential nominee Mitt Romney
Benediction
Speaker Boehner declares convention adjourned.
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