The first day of the Republican National Convention in Dallas included speeches from congressional candidates, Attorney General Ken Paxton, and President Donald Trump, and the second day was no less eventful.
On Thursday, the speakers at the 2026 midterm convention included Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, congressional candidates Eric Flores and Tano Tijerina, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), Gov. Greg Abbott, Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson, and Vice President JD Vance.
Check out some of the photos below from the event.
(The Texan)
Gov. Greg Abbott. (The Texan)
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick. (The Texan)
State Sen. Mayes Middleton. (The Texan)
U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz. (The Texan)
Attorney General Ken Paxton. (The Texan)
U.S. Rep. Brandon Gill. (The Texan)
Vice President JD Vance. (The Texan)
Vice President JD Vance. (The Texan)
President Donald Trump coming out on stage. (The Texan)
President Donald Trump. (The Texan)
President Donald Trump. (The Texan)
Balloons being released at the end of the night. (The Texan)
Balloons being released at the end of the night. (The Texan)













