Republican Party announces location of 2020 national convention

The 2020 campaign continues to take shape as the GOP has announced their chosen location for the nominating convention:

BREAKING: Republican Party picks Charlotte, North Carolina, to host 2020 GOP presidential nominating convention

— AP Politics (@AP_Politics) July 20, 2018

NEW: Republican National Committee selects Charlotte, North Carolina to host 2020 convention.

"We look forward to seeing the Queen City take center stage as the Republican Party re-nominates President Donald Trump," RNC chair Ronna McDaniel says. https://t.co/7V0Nk8QgVa pic.twitter.com/28z2yGA5Vm

— ABC News (@ABC) July 20, 2018

WATCH LIVE: Republican leaders meet for official vote to bring RNC to Charlotte #RNC2020 https://t.co/lYI2flhxn3 pic.twitter.com/GZxIict7Vr

— WSOCTV (@wsoctv) July 20, 2018

This is the second national political convention for Charlotte, which hosted the Democrats in 2012 https://t.co/AqF5E2721J

— Jamie Dupree (@jamiedupree) July 20, 2018

The Democrats have yet to announce where their convention will be held.