Standing With, and Standing Against
The following is adapted from a speech delivered by Hugh Bussell, Chairman, Alameda County Republican Party, at Dublin, California, on March 28th, 2021, at the event, "Stop Asian Hate! Stop Anti-Asian Violence! Tri-Valley Unites!
Standing With, and Standing Against
Today I am here representing the Alameda County Republican Party to show you that we are Standing With you, our Asian American Pacific Islander community, and standing against hate.
Read moreModerates- Need to Stay with Party
"[T]raditional moderate conservatives [should] stay] in the [Republican P]arty. . . . As the current California crises clearly demonstrate, unlimited one-party (in this case Democratic) rule is a bad thing. . . . . While . . . many traditional moderate conservatives feel alienated from the current Republican Party, abandoning it will only make matters worse. Not only will a smaller Republican Party become even more conservative, it will result in increased power of the Democratic Party extremists, worsening the negative consequences of the current one-party Democratic rule." - David Rosenthal, Central Commitee [Excerpted from Letter to Editor in SF Chronicle 2/19/21]
California Republican Party - Spring Convention
The Spring 2021 Organizing Convention of the California Republican Party occurs this weekend – February 19 – 21. It meets twice a year. Delegates come from Central Committees and exOfficio members who ran for office in 2020. The web site now lists the CAGOP Candidates, Schedule of Events, and ByLaw Change Proposals - See: https://www.cagop.org/s/convention. Invited Speakers are: Senator Rick Scott - FL, Political Analyst Karl Rove, Congresswoman Elise Stefanik - NY, and Governor Kristi Noem - SD
Regular Meeting - Visitors Please RSVP
A word about our Visitor RSVP system for Regular Meetings on the Events page. We assume all elected members will show up. However, visitors, PLEASE click on the RSVP button to register as a visitor, That way, our Chairman can anticipate your arrival and let you into the Zoom meeting. Thus, the count of RSVP people in the Events page reflects how many visitors, excluding our many elected members and their official alternates.
Register Soon for CA GOP Convention - Early Bird prices
If you plan to attend the California GOP Spring Convention (via ZOOM), see this web link for schedule and early bird rates. - https://www.cagop.org/s/
$75 registration, $75 Friday speaker, $75 Saturday speaker - These early bird prices end at 5pm on 2/3. I do nto know what the late-registrations will cost, but they appear to accept right through the event.
If you are a delegate, register for an advance voting training session since we are using ZOOM instead in person ballots.