RI Convention
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008Fundraiser on Friday night from 7-9 p.m.
Convention business on Saturday from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Cost: $25 for students
Rumor: Gwozdz, Ventura support Lockman
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008Below is a message sent out to the Brian Gwozdz for Chairman Facebook group.
On that state of things in MA, a CR Nation mole reports that Mr. Gwozdz and Mr. Ventura have offered their assistance to Ms. Lockman; that Ms. Lockman will be getting Mr. Ventura’s endorsement in the next day or so […]
Lockman, Lair running opposing candidacies for MACR chair
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008Trevor Lair and Alee Lockman are both running for MACR chair.
A mole reports that Trevor is weak on experience and failed to fulfill his constitutional duties as an executive board member over the last year. However, another mole reports that Mr. Lair has the backing of the state party
In regards to Ms. Lockman, a […]
MACR election whirlwind
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008Rumor one: Brian Gwozdz v. Samantha Lewis (current Secretary of MACR)
Result: Gwozdz drops out for personal reasons; Lewis never announces candidacy
Rumor two: Jacob Ventura (current E.D. of MACR) v. Samantha Lewis
Result: Ventura drops out for personal reasons; Lewis never announces candidacy
Rumor three: Trevor Lair is running unopposed; Samantha Lewis supports […]
Ventura drops out of MACR race for chairman
Monday, April 7th, 2008In a letter sent to CR Nation, Jacob Ventura, the current executive director of the MA CRs, has dropped his bid to replace Brian Gwozdz as chairman of MACR.
An excerpt from Mr. Ventura’s letter:
After Brian Gwozdz withdrew from the race for chairman, he urged me to replace him on the slate. I […]
Convention recaps
Sunday, April 6th, 2008In Missouri, vice-chairman Jeremy Hagen was elevated to chairman by a voice vote.
Going into it, Missouri’s treasurer position was contested, however, several hours before the election began, candidate Jared Daughtery dropped out, paving the way to victory for incumbent Kristen Sanocki. Rumor has it that Jared dropped out because he did not […]
Weekend convention run-down
Thursday, April 3rd, 2008As far as I know, there are six federation convention this weekend: Alabama, Missouri, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New York and Wisconsin.
In Missouri, current Vice-Chairman Jeremy Hagen and his slate are running largely unopposed. The one contested position is for treasurer, pitting incumbent Kristen Sanocki against Jared Daugherty.
I am told that Ms. […]
Missouri holding convention this weekend
Tuesday, April 1st, 2008From an e-mail:
St. Louis – In preparation of the 2008 elections, the Missouri College Republicans (MOCR) will host a state-wide convention in St. Louis on April 4 and 5. The convention is open to any college student interested in the Republican Party.
The annual convention seeks to augment student involvement in the political process by providing […]
Convention recap
Monday, March 31st, 2008This past weekend several state federation held conventions. Georgia, Pennsylvania, Iowa and Florida all held successful conventions.
In Georgia, Ethan Eilon, exectutive director of the CRNC, writes:
GACR is expecting 80 people for tonights dinner and 100 for tomorrows business meeting. Speakers include State Party Chairman Sue Everhart, Lt Governer Casey Cagle, Ralph Reed (a […]
Voting and Volunteering…
Sunday, March 30th, 2008is important no matter what state you are in. Red state or blue state, College Republicans have to get out a vote and volunteer this election cycle or we will lose and lose badly.
We can make a difference, but we must first be willing to do so. So I ask: How willing […]
