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* 1970 -- '''[[Heicon '70]]''' ([[Germany]], [[Heicon in 70]])
 
* 1970 -- '''[[Heicon '70]]''' ([[Germany]], [[Heicon in 70]])
 
* 1990 -- '''[[ConFiction]]''' ([[Netherlands]], [[Holland in 1990]])
 
* 1990 -- '''[[ConFiction]]''' ([[Netherlands]], [[Holland in 1990]])
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* 2013 -- Failed [[Helsinki in 2015]] bid
 
* 2017 -- '''[[Worldcon 75]]''' ([[Finland]], [[Helsinki in 2017]])
 
* 2017 -- '''[[Worldcon 75]]''' ([[Finland]], [[Helsinki in 2017]])
  
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==[[US]]==
 
==[[US]]==
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===[[Atlanta]]===
 
===[[Atlanta]]===
  
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* 1975 -- Failed [[Washington in '77]] bid
 
* 1975 -- Failed [[Washington in '77]] bid
 
* 1978 -- Failed [[Baltimore in '80]] bid
 
* 1978 -- Failed [[Baltimore in '80]] bid
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* 1978 -- Abandoned [[DC in '84]] (odd, out-of-[[rotation]] bid which was forced to withdraw)
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* 1978 -- Abandoned [[DC in '84]] bid (odd, out-of-[[rotation]] bid which was forced to withdraw)
 
* 1983 -- '''[[Constellation]]''' ([[Baltimore in '83]])
 
* 1983 -- '''[[Constellation]]''' ([[Baltimore in '83]])
−
* 1989 -- Abandoned [[DC in 1992]] (withdrew before the vote)
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* 1989 -- Abandoned [[DC in 1992]] bid (withdrew before the vote)
 
* 1998 -- '''[[BucConeer]]''' ([[Baltimore in '98]])
 
* 1998 -- '''[[BucConeer]]''' ([[Baltimore in '98]])
−
* 2004 -- [[Baltimore in 2007]] (probably a [[hoax bid]])
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* 2004 -- [[Baltimore in 2007]] [[hoax bid]]
−
* 2004 -- Abandoned [[DC in 007]] (short-lived serious bid)
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* 2004 -- Abandoned [[DC in 007]] bid (short-lived serious bid)
−
* 2009 -- Abandoned [[DC in 2011]] (short-lived serious bid)
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* 2009 -- Abandoned [[DC in 2011]] bid for (short-lived serious bid)
 
* 2015 -- Failed [[DC17]] bid
 
* 2015 -- Failed [[DC17]] bid
 
* 2021 -- '''[[Discon III]]''' ([[DC in 2021]], a bid by [[BWAWA]])
 
* 2021 -- '''[[Discon III]]''' ([[DC in 2021]], a bid by [[BWAWA]])
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* 1994 -- Abandoned [[Boston in '98]] bid by [[MCFI]]
 
* 1994 -- Abandoned [[Boston in '98]] bid by [[MCFI]]
 
* 1995 -- Failed [[Boston in 1998]] bid by [[BCEC]]
 
* 1995 -- Failed [[Boston in 1998]] bid by [[BCEC]]
−
* 1997 -- Failed [[Boston in Orlando in 2001]] bid
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* 1996 -- [[Boston in 1999]] [[hoax bid]]
−
* 1997 -- [[Boston in 1999]] [[hoax bid]]
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* 1998 -- Failed [[Boston in Orlando in 2001]] bid
 
* 2004 -- '''[[Noreascon 4]]''' ([[Boston in 2004]])
 
* 2004 -- '''[[Noreascon 4]]''' ([[Boston in 2004]])
 
* 2020 -- [[Christmas in Boston in 2020]] [[hoax bid]]
 
* 2020 -- [[Christmas in Boston in 2020]] [[hoax bid]]
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* 1964 -- '''[[Pacificon II]]''' ([[San Francisco in '64]])
 
* 1964 -- '''[[Pacificon II]]''' ([[San Francisco in '64]])
 
* 1968 -- '''[[Baycon (Worldcon)]]''' ([[Bay Area in '68]])
 
* 1968 -- '''[[Baycon (Worldcon)]]''' ([[Bay Area in '68]])
−
* 1974 -- Abandoned brief [[San Francisco in '78]] bid
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* 1974 -- Abandoned brief [[San Francisco in '78]] bid
 
* 1993 -- '''[[ConFrancisco]]''' ([[San Francisco in '93]])  
 
* 1993 -- '''[[ConFrancisco]]''' ([[San Francisco in '93]])  
 
* 2002 -- '''[[ConJose]]''' ([[Bay Area in 2002]])
 
* 2002 -- '''[[ConJose]]''' ([[Bay Area in 2002]])
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*1959 -- '''[[Detention]]''' ([[Detroit in '59]])
 
*1959 -- '''[[Detention]]''' ([[Detroit in '59]])
 
*1979 -- Failed [[Detroit in '82]] bid
 
*1979 -- Failed [[Detroit in '82]] bid
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===[[Florida]]===
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*1977 -- '''[[SunCon]]''' ([[Miami]], [[7 for '77]])
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*1992 -- '''[[MagiCon]]''' ([[Orlando in '92]])
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*1997 -- Failed [[Boston in Orlando in 2001]] bid
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*2013 -- Failed [[Orlando in 2015]] bid
  
 
===[[Missouri]]===
 
===[[Missouri]]===
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*1986 -- Failed [[St. Louis in '88]] bid
 
*1986 -- Failed [[St. Louis in '88]] bid
 
*2016 -- '''[[MidAmeriCon 2]]''' ([[Kansas City 2016]])
 
*2016 -- '''[[MidAmeriCon 2]]''' ([[Kansas City 2016]])
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===[[Nevada]]===
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2011 -- '''[[Renovation]]''' ([[Reno in 2011]])
  
 
===[[New Orleans]]===
 
===[[New Orleans]]===
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* 1984 -- Failed [[NY in '86]] bid
 
* 1984 -- Failed [[NY in '86]] bid
 
* 1986 -- Failed [[New York in 1989]] bid
 
* 1986 -- Failed [[New York in 1989]] bid
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* 1989 -- Failed [[New York in '92]]  
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* 1989 -- Failed [[New York in '92]] bid
 
* 1992 -- [[NY in '95]] [[hoax bid]]
 
* 1992 -- [[NY in '95]] [[hoax bid]]
 
* 1995 -- Abandoned [[New York in '98]] and failed [[Niagara Falls in '98]] bids
 
* 1995 -- Abandoned [[New York in '98]] and failed [[Niagara Falls in '98]] bids
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*1986 -- Failed [[Cincinnati in '88]] bid
 
*1986 -- Failed [[Cincinnati in '88]] bid
 
*2004 -- Failed [[Columbus in 2007]] bid
 
*2004 -- Failed [[Columbus in 2007]] bid
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===[[Pacific Northwest]]===
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*1950 -- '''[[NorWesCon]]''' ([[Portland, OR]], [[Portland in 1950]])
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*1961 -- '''[[Seacon]]''' ([[Seattle]], unopposed)
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*1967 -- Withdrawn [[Seattle in '68]] bid
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*1979 -- Failed [[Seattle in 1981]] bid
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*1996 -- [[Seattle in 2002]] bid launched (terminated in 1999)
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*2009 -- Withdrawn [[Seattle in 2011]] bid
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*2013 -- '''[[Sasquan]]''' ([[Spokane in 2015]])
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*2023 -- [[Seattle in 2025]] bid
  
 
===[[Pennsylvania]]===
 
===[[Pennsylvania]]===
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* 2001 -- '''[[Millennium Philcon]]''' ([[Philadelphia in 2001]])
 
* 2001 -- '''[[Millennium Philcon]]''' ([[Philadelphia in 2001]])
  
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===[[Phoenix]]===
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1978 -- '''[[Iguanacon II]]''' ([[Phoenix in '78]])
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1985 -- Failed [[Phoenix in 1987]] bid
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1990 -- Failed [[Phoenix in '93]] bid
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===[[Texas]]===
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*1958 -- Abandoned [[Big 'D' in '59]] bid ([[Dallas]])
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*1997 -- [[LoneStarCon 2]] ([[San Antonio in '97]])
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*2013 -- [[LoneStarCon 3]] (in [[San Antonio]]; [[Texas in 2013]])
  
 
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Revision as of 22:31, 22 September 2020

Australia[edit]

See also Huttcon '90, Ratcon in Ararat, and Rottnest Island.

Britain[edit]

Canada[edit]

Europe[edit]

Ireland[edit]

Japan[edit]

New Zealand[edit]

United States[edit]

Atlanta[edit]

Baltiwash[edit]

Boston[edit]

California[edit]

Bay Area[edit]

Los Angeles[edit]

Chicago[edit]

Denver[edit]

Detroit[edit]

Florida[edit]

Missouri[edit]

Nevada[edit]

2011 -- Renovation (Reno in 2011)

New Orleans[edit]

New York[edit]

Ohio[edit]

Pacific Northwest[edit]

Pennsylvania[edit]

Phoenix[edit]

1978 -- Iguanacon II (Phoenix in '78) 1985 -- Failed Phoenix in 1987 bid 1990 -- Failed Phoenix in '93 bid

Texas[edit]

Convention
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