Barron Trump, the 18-year-old son of former President Donald Trump and former First Lady Melania Trump, has been selected as Florida's delegate to the Republican National Convention.
Barron Trump was one of several members of the Trump family chosen as general delegates, including his brothers Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump, and sister Tiffany Trump, according to a list released Wednesday by the Florida Republican Party.
Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, has been in court most days in recent weeks as his trial continues in New York. The judge in charge of this case, however, gave him permission late last month to attend Barron Trump's high school graduation, scheduled for May 17.
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Kimberly Guilfoyle, Donald Trump Jr.'s fiancee, and Michael Boulos, Tiffany's husband, were also elected as general delegates.
Eric Trump will also serve as chairman of the delegation.
The convention will be held July 15-18 in Milwaukee. trump got enough delegates to secure the Republican nomination in mid-March.
Republican Party of Florida faced with turmoil in December, when its then president, Christian Zieglerwas accused of sexual assault, which led to his suspension and eventual expulsion. He was replaced by Evan Power.
“We are fortunate to have a great group of grassroots leaders, elected officials and members of the Trump family working together as part of Florida's delegation to the 2024 Republican National Convention,” Power said in a statement Wednesday.
