Why California GOP Senate nominee Steve Garvey won’t be going to the Republican convention
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Steve Garvey, California’s Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate, won’t be going to the GOP convention this month, campaign spokesman Matt Shupe told The Bee.. “It’s not a priority in this campaign,” Shupe said. Garvey also skipped the state Republican convention in May. Former President Donald Trump is expected to be formally nominated at the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, which runs from July 15 to 18. Garvey is an underdog in the U.S. Senate race against Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Burbank. Schiff was far ahead in the latest poll by...