Biggs, a former chair of the far-right House Freedom Caucus, supported Trump’s false claims about the 2020 presidential election being stolen. In praising the president’s budget bill, he said he would “always stand shoulder-to-shoulder” with Trump in his fight against “bloated bureaucracy.”

The president provided few details about the event, noting that the timing and location were still "to be determined." Democrats said they're also considering a midterm convention.

President Trump on Tuesday announced that the Republican Party will host a convention ahead of the 2026 midterms — an event Axios previously reported senior Democratic officials are also weighing putting on their party's calendar.

President Trump said Republicans will have a midterm convention in 2026 as the White House looks to maintain Republicans' power in Congress.

Brad Raffensperger, the two-term Republican secretary of state, joins a primary that also includes the state’s lieutenant governor and attorney general.

The president's announcement gave no further details on the planned gathering but said it would be "very exciting!"