Conservative Political Action Conference information
Annual meeting in the US and other countries
Conservative Political Action Conference
Logo of CPAC since 2014
Dates
February/March/July (dates vary)
Frequency
Annual
Location(s)
Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center, National Harbor, Maryland, U.S. (2024)
Inaugurated
1974; 50 years ago (1974)
Most recent
Feb 21–24, 2024
Organized by
American Conservative Union
Website
cpac.conservative.org
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The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC/ˈsiːpæk/SEE-pak) is an annual political conference attended by conservative activists and elected officials from across the United States. CPAC is hosted by the American Conservative Union (ACU).[1] The first CPAC took place in 1974.
The same name and acronym has been used for conferences in other countries.
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