Republicans Honor Charlie Kirk at Dallas Convention One Year After Assassination
Republicans at a convention in Dallas paid tribute to Charlie Kirk, the leader of Turning Point USA, one year after his assassination on the campus of Utah Valley University. The tribute included a memorial video, speeches from party figures like…

Detroit, MI, September 10, 2026 — Republicans gathered at a convention in Dallas to honor Charlie Kirk, the prominent leader of Turning Point USA. The event marked one year since Kirk’s assassination, which occurred on the campus of Utah Valley University.
The tribute included a specially produced memorial video that was shown to attendees. Several Republican party figures delivered speeches remembering Kirk’s contributions and impact. Among the notable speakers was JD Vance.
The convention also featured the unveiling of bronze statues dedicated to Charlie Kirk, further commemorating his legacy within the organization and the broader conservative movement.
Details regarding the specific dates of the convention and the assassination, as well as further specifics about the statues or the full list of speakers, were not immediately available in the provided summary.
Story summarized from the original created by Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press on www.clickondetroit.com, see more information here.
