RNC member lists 3 reasons why convention rules were not changed

Published April 22, 2016 5:57am ET



A member of the Republican National Committee rules committee listed three reasons why at this week’s meeting there were no recommendations made to change the party’s convention rules in July.

“We didn’t want to make changes in the middle of the game,” Randy Evans, a national committeeman from Georgia, told Fox News’ Hannity Thursday evening. He evoked baseball, saying the party’s nomination process is in the seventh inning, and that it would not make sense to change the rules so late in the game.

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