TAMPA (WKZO/WTAQ) -- Watch above for footage of U.S. Representative Michele Bachman speaking with WKZO and WTAQ from the Republican National Convention in Tampa, FL.

Bachmann, a former GOP presidential candidate herself, explains, “The Republican Party is the only party to field a female candidate that won the presidential straw poll in Iowa, and that woman was me.”

Bachmann goes on to say that all the GOP candidates are uniting under a positive message for a positive change this November.

Watch the full interview above.