100 years of GOP conventions
Published On: Aug 24 2012 09:40:05 AM PDT
Updated On: Aug 26 2012 11:00:00 PM PDT
The 2012 Republican National Convention kicks off today. Look back at 100 years of memorable GOP convention moments.
2008 (St. Paul, Minn.) -- First day proceedings were curtailed due to concern over Hurricane Gustav. Arizona Sen. John McCain was eventually nominated for president, and he made a historic decision in naming Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate -- only the second woman vice presidential candidate.
