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2012 Republican National Convention: Day 2 in Photos

Despite a day-long delay, the Republican National Convention is finally underway and we’re keeping tabs on every moment. From a behind-the-scenes peek at Fox News Channel’s coverage to the all-important speeches, check out photos of all of the convention action.

7am: Reince Priebus on Gov. Chris Christie’s RNC keynote speech this evening: “I think Chris is going to be Chris tonight but I also think he’s going to talk a little bit about the Mitt Romney story from his perspective, why he thinks that we need a change in the White House.”

Reince Priebus, RNC, Republican National Convention, (Fox News Photo)

 

Gov. Huckabee joins the Fox and Friends crew.

Mike Huckabee, Governor Huckabee, Gretchen Carlson, Brian Kilmeade, Steve Doocy (Fox News Photo)

Michele Bachmann addressed the Obama campaign’s claims that Republicans are waging a war on women when she appeared on Fox and Friends. “It’s the biggest fake you’ve ever seen, and it’s because President Obama can’t talk about his record. The economy is flailing, so they have to do anything they can.”

Michele Bachmann, RNC, Republican National Convention, Fox and Friends (Fox News Photo)

11am:

Rep. Paul Ryan works on the speech he will deliver at the Republican National Convention, with senior adviser Dan Senor, left, and senior aide Conor Sweeney, during the campaign charter flight from Wisconsin to Tampa.

Paul Ryan, Republican National Convention, RNC, 2012, Tampa (AP Photo)

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie and his wife, Mary Pat, look over the podium during a sound check ahead of his keynote speech tonight.

Chris Christie, Mary Pat Christie, RNC, Republican National Convention, 2012 Election (AP Photo)

Chris Christie, Mary Pat Christie, RNC, Republican National Convention, 2012 Election (AP Photo)

A volunteer places pamphlets on chairs in Montana's delegation seating area.

RNC, Pamphlets, Republican National Convention, 2012 Election (AP Photo)

William Lee Golden of the Oak Ridge Boys arrives on the floor of the Republican National Convention for a sound check.

William Lee Golden, Oak Ridge Boys, RNC, Republican National Convention, 2012 Election (AP Photo)

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich and his wife, Callista, look over the podium.

Newt Gingrich, Callista Gingrich, RNC, Republican National Convention, 2012 Election (AP Photo)

Michigan delegate Linda Lee Tarver poses with a sign inside the convention hall before the start of the RNC.

Michigan, Linda Lee Tarver, RNC, Republican National Convention, 2012 (AP Photo)

Actor Jon Voight arrives on the convention floor.

Jon Voight, RNC, Republican National Convention, 2012 Election, Tampa (AP Photo)

New Hampshire Senator Kelly Ayotte takes the stage for a sound check.

Kelly Ayotte, RNC, Republican National Convention, Tampa (AP Photo)

Michigan delegate Linda Lee Tarver wears a campaign button to show her support for Mitt Romney.

Campaign Button, RNC, Linda Lee Tarver, Republican National Convention, 2012 Election (AP Photo)

A demonstrator prepares to leave his tent, Tuesday, Aug. 28, 2012, in Tampa, Fla. Protestors gathered in a camp called "Romneyville," in Tampa to march in demonstration against the RNC.

RNC, Republican National Convention, 2012 Election (AP Photo)

12pm ET:

Ann Romney, wife of U.S. Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, looks over the podium during a sound check ahead of her speech tonight.

(AP Photo)

Ann Romney on Stage at the RNC (AP Photo)

Ann Romney at the Podium During Sound Check Prior to Her RNC Speech (AP Photo)

A page prepares alternate delegates' seats before the session of the RNC.

A page prepares alternate delegates' seats prior to RNC. (AP Photo)

3pm ET:

California delegate Don Genhart fashions his cowboy boots.

USA Boots, RNC, Republican National Convention (AP Photo)

Rep. Ron Paul, R-Texas, arrives on the floor at the RNC.

Ron Paul on RNC Floor, RNC, Republican National Convention (AP Photo)

Ron Paul on the Floor of the RNC, Republican National Convention (Fox News Photos)

Hawaii delegate Kimo Sutton, left, from Honolulu, Hawaii, left, laughs with Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer.

Gov. Jan Brewer on Floor of RNC (AP Photo)

5:00pm ET:

Wisconsin delegate Sol Grosskopf from Shawano wears a cheesehead while talking on the phone during the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

(AP Photo)

Neil Cavuto interviews Rep. Ron Paul on Your World

Mitt Romney is chosen as the Republican Party’s presidential nominee in a roll call vote at the Republican National Convention.

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker reacts as he casts his state's votes for former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney during the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

(AP Photo)

The oldest delegate, former Montana Gov. Tim Babcock, 93, and the youngest delegate, 17-year-old Evan Robert Drain from Alexandria, Va., talk at the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

(AP Photo)

RNC protesters in Centennial Park.

RNC Protesters at Centennial Park (Fox News Photos)

RNC Protesters at Centennial Park (Fox News Photos)

6p ET:

The Five at the RNC.

The Five at the RNC (Fox News Photo)

A Fox News Channel crew covering the RNC.

Fox News Channel Crew at the RNC (Fox News Photo)

James Rosen and Carl Cameron covering all of the convention action.

James Rosen on the Floor of the RNC (Fox News Photo)

Carl Cameron Covering the RNC (Fox News Photo)

8pm ET:
Mayor of Saratoga Springs, Utah, Mia Love, addresses the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

(AP Photo)

Bret Baier, anchor of Special Report, covers the RNC from Tampa, Fla.

(Fox News Photos)

Sen. Kelly Ayotte, (R-N.H.), waves to the delegates before addressing the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

(AP Photo)

Supporters hold up Romney signs.

Romney Signs at the RNC (Fox News Photos)

Ohio Governor John Kasich addresses the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

(AP Photo)

A delegate on the convention floor.

Delegate on the Convention Floor of the RNC (Fox News Photos)

Virginia Governor Bob McDonnell addresses the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

Bret Baier and Megyn Kelly cover every moment of the RNC.

Bret Baier at the RNC (Fox News Photo)

Megyn Kelly at the RNC (Fox News Photos)

Bret Baier Reporting From the RNC (Fox News Photo)

Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker waves to delegates during the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

(AP Photo)

Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum salutes his son during the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

(AP Photo)

Former Representative Artur Davis addresses the Republican National Convention in Tampa, Fla.

(AP Photo)

Gov. Nikki Haley fires up the crowd speaking about the new Boeing factory in her state.

(Fox News Channel)

Ann Romney speaks about her love for her husband.

(Fox News)

(Fox News Channel)

Ann Romney Supporters (Fox News Photos)

Mitt Romney at the RNC (Fox News Photos)

Mitt Romney escorts his wife Ann off the stage following her speech at the RNC.

(Fox News Channel)

Gov. Chris Christie invigorates the crowd at the Republican National Convention.

(Fox News Channel)

"Our leaders today have decided it is more important to be popular, to do what is easy and say “yes,” rather than to say no when “no” is what’s required."

(Fox News Channel)

"You see, Mr. President – real leaders don’t follow polls. Real leaders change polls." -Gov Chris Christie

(Fox News Channel)

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