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Joe Birkett Congratulates Matt Zimmerman

Sunday, May 10th, 2009

I 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, 2009

The 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, 2009

With 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 […]

Arizona Convention report: Ellison withdrew candidacy, Clark seeks unity

Monday, April 27th, 2009

A 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, 2009

Jacob Sims was re-elected in Kentucky.
John Kleinhans was elected in Vermont.

Filan new NJ CR Chair

Monday, April 27th, 2009

From 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, 2009

The 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, 2009

This 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 […]

Conventions

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

Today, Arizona and New Jersey elected new leadership. When I find out who was elected and to what positions, I will be sure to post.
Tomorrow, the saga in California (hopefully) will end. The election is slated to be in the morning.
Maine has its convention next weekend.
Did I miss a convention? If so, be sure to […]

Zimmerman elected by phone in Illinois

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

The Illinois College Republican Federation (ICRF) just elected its new Executive Board via conference call. The new leadership is as follows:
Chairman: Matt Zimmerman (Eastern IL University)
1st Vice-Chairman: Andrew Bogda (Northern IL University)
2nd Vice-Chairman: Ryan Roth (University of IL at Springfield)
Secretary: Bobby McNeilly (University of IL at Urbana-Champaign)
Treasurer: Jared Hausmann (Eastern Illinois University)

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