Politics

Venues In Potential Host Cities

None — Charlotte

• Time Warner Cable Arena: The area, which is home to the Charlotte Bobcats and the Charlotte Checkers, seats a maximum of 20,200.

Time Warner

• Charlotte Convention Center: The center offers 280,000 square feet of exhibit space and more than 90,000 square feet of flexible meeting space.

• Bank of America stadium: The stadium, which is home to the Carolina Panthers, seats 73,778.

St. Louis

• Verizon Wireless Amphitheater: The outdoor concert venue seats 7,000, with lawn seating for another 13,000.

Verizon Wireless

• America's Center Convention Complex: The complex offers 502,000 square feet of exhibit space.

• Edwards Jones Dome: The stadium, which home to the St. Louis Rams, seats 66,000.

Cleveland

• Quicken Loans Arena: The arena, which is home to the Cleveland Cavaliers, seats 20,500.

Quickens Loans

• Cleveland Convention Center: The center offers 375,000 square feet of exhibition space.

• Cleveland Browns Stadium: The stadium seats more than 73,200.

Minneapolis

• Xcel Energy Center: The center, home to the Minnesota Wild, seats 18,064.

Xcel Energy Center

• Minneapolis Convention Center: The center offers 475,000 square feet of exhibit space.

• Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome: The Metrodome, home to the Minnesota Vikings, seats 64,111.