Politics & Government

RNC Schedule: Tim Pawlenty Speaking on Wednesday

The governor is scheduled to address the Republican National Convention between 10 p.m. and 11 p.m.

Former Minnesota Governor, and Dakota County resident Tim Pawlenty is scheduled to speak alongside a number of Republican heavyweights at the Republican National Convention this week.

Pawlenty is scheduled to give remarks at 9 p.m. on Wednesday evening. The full speaking and presentation schedule is below:

Tuesday, August 28, 2012

7:00 p.m.

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  • Remarks by Speaker John Boehner
  • Remarks by RNC Chairman Reince Priebus
  • Video and remarks by Mayor Mia Love (Saratoga Springs, Utah), U.S. congressional candidate
  • Remarks by Janine Turner
  • Remarks by former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum
  • Remarks by U.S. Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers

8:00 p.m.

  • Remarks by U.S. Senator Kelly Ayotte (NH), accompanied by Jack Gilchrist
  • Remarks by Governor John Kasich (Ohio)
  • Remarks by Governor Mary Fallin (Okla.)
  • Remarks by Governor Bob McDonnell (Va.), accompanied by Bev Gray
  • Remarks by Governor Scott Walker (Wis.)

9:00 p.m.

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  • Remarks by Governor Brian Sandoval (NV)
  • Remarks by Sher Valenzuela (small business owner, candidate for Delaware Lt. Governor)
  • Remarks by Senate Republican Candidate Ted Cruz (Tex.)
  • Remarks by Artur Davis
  • Remarks by Governor Nikki Haley (SC)

10:00 p.m.

  • Remarks by Mrs. Luce’ Vela Fortuño
  • Remarks by Mrs. Ann Romney
  • Remarks by Governor Chris Christie (NJ)
Wednesday, August 29, 2012 

7:00 p.m.

  • Introduction of Colors by Amputee Veterans of America Support Team (AVAST)
  • Pledge of Allegiance by Brigadier General Patrick E. Rea, US Army (Ret.)
  • National Anthem sung by Ayla Brown
  • Invocation by Ishwar Singh
  • Ron Paul Video
  • Remarks by Senate Republican Leader and Convention Temporary Chairman Mitch McConnell (Ky.)
  • Remarks by Senator Rand Paul (Ky.)
  • Remarks by Christopher Devlin-Young and Jeanine McDonnell

8:00 p.m.

  • Remarks by Senator John McCain (Ariz.)
  • Remarks by Attorney General Pam Bondi (Fla.) and Attorney General Sam Olens (Ga.)
  • Remarks by Governor Bobby Jindal (La.)
  • Remarks by Senator John Thune (SD)
  • Remarks by Senator Rob Portman (Ohio)

9:00 p.m.

  • Remarks by Governor Luis Fortuño (Puerto Rico)
  • Remarks by former Governor Tim Pawlenty (Minn.)
  • Bush 41, 43 Film
  • Remarks by Mike Huckabee

10:00 p.m.

  • Remarks by Condoleezza Rice
  • Remarks by Governor Susana Martinez (NM)
  • Remarks by vice presidential nominee Rep. Paul Ryan
  • Benediction by Archbishop Demetrios
Thursday, August 30, 2012

7:00 p.m.

  • Introduction of Colors U.S. Central Command Joint Forces Color Guard Team
  • Pledge of Allegiance by Dylan Nonaka
  • National Anthem sung by SEVEN
  • Invocation by Ken and Priscilla Hutchins
  • Remarks by U.S. Rep. Connie Mack (Fla.)
  • Reagan Legacy Video
  • Remarks by Newt and Callista Gingrich
  • Remarks by Craig Romney

8:00 p.m.

  • Remarks by former Governor Jeb Bush (Fla.)
  • Remarks by Bob White, chairman of Romney for President campaign
  • Remarks by Grant Bennett
  • Remarks by Tom Stemberg

9:00 p.m.

  • Remarks by former Massachusetts Lt. Governor Kerry Healey
  • Remarks by Jane Edmonds, former Massachusetts Secretary of Workforce
  • Remarks by Olympians Michael Eruzione, Derek Parra and Kim Rhode

10:00 p.m.

  • Remarks by U.S. Senator Marco Rubio (Fla.)
  • Remarks by presidential nominee Mitt Romney
  • Benediction by Archbishop Timothy M. Dolan


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