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Tuesday, May 12th, 2009…make sure you register and book a room in the hotel in which convention is being held. Both can be accomplished by stopping by the CRNC’s website.
…candidate for Chairman, Zach Howell, has created a facebook group. It is nearing 500 members. Join if that’s your thing. He also promises to be releasing another set of […]
Joe Birkett Congratulates Matt Zimmerman
Sunday, May 10th, 2009I have no idea who Joe Birkett is, but he recently congratulated Matt Zimmerman on his election as Chairman of the Illinois College Republicans.
A reader comments:
Joe Birkett is the State’s Attorney for the 2nd most populous county in Illinois, DuPage County. In the past, he has also been the Republican candidate for Illinois Attorney General […]
Maine holds convention, Howell in attendance
Friday, May 8th, 2009The Maine College Republicans recently held their convention. As a guest speaker, Maine’s convention was attended by CRNC Chairman candidate Zach Howell.
As the press release CR Nation received reports:
…Zach Howell, candidate for chair of the College Republican National Committee, travelled from Utah…to speak to the Maine College Republicans. Howell, currently a regional vice-chair of […]
Granat elected in Oregon
Friday, May 1st, 2009With more than 100 in attendance, the Oregon College Republicans held their annual convention on April 25th and 26th at the Salbasgeon Hotel in Corvallis Oregon.
Those in attendance heard speeches from State Senator Jason Atkinson, Allen Alley- Republican Candidate for Governor, State Representatives Andy Olson, Sherrie Sprenger, Jim Thompson, and Matt Wingard, and […]
Case for Kansas as “Most Improved” State Federation
Wednesday, April 29th, 2009The case for Kansas:
Here is how the Kansas Federation of College Republicans has improved in just one year.
The Federation went from only having two active chapters to eight. Kansas gained a congressional seat when CRs helped elect Lynn Jenkins. Her district is home to CR chapters at Kansas State University, Washburn University, Benedictine College, […]
Arizona Convention report: Ellison withdrew candidacy, Clark seeks unity
Monday, April 27th, 2009A well-informed Arizona College Republican source reports:
The Arizona Federation of College Republicans convention started off on Friday in Phoenix, Arizonan with James Bond Casino night. Despite all of the drama leading up to the convention the majority of the students were civil and seemed to enjoy each other’s company. Most male attendees were dressed in […]
Kentucky, Vermont hold conventions
Monday, April 27th, 2009Jacob Sims was re-elected in Kentucky.
John Kleinhans was elected in Vermont.
Filan new NJ CR Chair
Monday, April 27th, 2009From the Save New Jersey blog, a blog run by a NJ College Republican:
Atlantic County GOP Executive Director Ron Filan is the new NJCR chairman, elected this afternoon at the annual state convention hosted by the TCNJ chapter. Young gun political operative extraordinaire Matt Mowers is his vice chair.
The rest of the leadership team includes:
Lauren […]
Antonopoulos wins CCR Chairmanship in landslide
Sunday, April 26th, 2009The report out of California is that Michael Antonopoulos has won in a landslide, beating Adam Ellison by an overwhelming margin of 416-18.
No word on the outcome of the rest of the positions.
I wonder how strong Mr. Antonopoulos’s coattails were? Did Red State Rising gain any traction at all?
Clark upsets in Arizona, elected Chairman
Sunday, April 26th, 2009This weekend, Andrew Clark was elected Chairman of the Arizona College Republicans. The outgoing Chairman, Matt Wharton, supported Ry Ellison.
As of several days ago, “committed” delegate counts stood at a tie (22 to 22) and reports had the vote going down to the wire. Rumor had it that Lance Robinson and Benjamin Stuart […]