The GOP Conference refers to two different groups within the Republican Party in the United States: the House Republican Conference and the Republican National Convention.
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House Republican Conference: This is the party caucus for Republicans in the United States House of Representatives. It hosts meetings and is the primary forum for communicating the partys message to members. The Conference produces a daily publication of political analysis under the title Legislative Digest. The conference has a chair who directs day-to-day operations and who is assisted by an elected vice chair and a secretary. The current chair is Elise Stefanik of New York, who assumed the position after a vote of the House Republican Conference on May 14, 2021.
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Republican National Convention: This is a series of presidential nominating conventions held every four years since 1856 by the Republican Party in the United States. They are administered by the Republican National Committee. The goal of the Republican National Convention is to officially nominate and confirm a candidate for president and vice president, adopt a comprehensive party platform and unify the party, as well as publicize and launch the fall campaign.
In summary, the GOP Conference refers to two different groups within the Republican Party in the United States: the House Republican Conference and the Republican National Convention.
