1992 presidential election | |
Convention | |
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Date(s) | August 17–20, 1992 |
City | Houston, Texas |
Venue | Astrodome |
Keynote speaker | Phil Gramm |
Candidates | |
Presidential nominee | George H. W. Bush of Texas |
Vice-presidential nominee | Dan Quayle of Indiana |
Voting | |
Total delegates | 2,185 |
Votes needed for nomination | 1,093 |
Results (president) | Bush (TX): 2,166 (99.13%) Buchanan (VA): 18 (0.82%) Keyes (MD): 1 (0.05%) |
Results (vice president) | Quayle (IN): 100% (Acclamation) |
Ballots | 1 |
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The 1992 Republican National Convention was held in the Astrodome in Houston, Texas, from August 17 to August 20, 1992. The convention nominated President George H. W. Bush and Vice President Dan Quayle for reelection. It was Bush's fourth consecutive appearance as a candidate on a major party ticket; only Bush and Franklin D. Roosevelt have been nominated on four consecutive presidential tickets. Richard Nixon and Roosevelt were nominated five times, but not consecutively.