EVENTS
Meetings
Regular monthly meetings take place on the 3rd Thursday of the month at Saints and Scholars on 909 Spring Forest Road. Check this page each month for event location and date. Dinner and Social Hour at 5:30 and Meeting at 6:30.
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Upcoming Events
Thursday, August 20th, 2026 Monthly Meeting
Past Events
Thursday, July 16th, 2026 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, June 18th, 2026 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, May 21th, 2026 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, April 16th, 2026 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, March 19th, 2026 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, February 26th, 2026 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, January 15th, 2026 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, December 4th, 2025 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, November 6th, 2025 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, October 2nd, 2025 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, September 4th, 2025 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, August 7th, 2025 Monthly Meeting
Do you ever have questions regarding your insurance—home insurance, car insurance, flood insurance, insurance on your valuables, etc.? Then by all means, come to our meeting so you can ask our NC State Insurance Commissioner, Mike Causey, your questions!!!
Here are some points that the Commissioner may cover, in addition to answering your questions:
- Update on Helene recovery as well as recent Piedmont-area flooding as a result of Chantal
- The need for more homeowners/businesses to carry flood insurance
- Trends relating to fraud/scams–how that affects insurance rates and how NCDOI is fighting it
- Responding and preparing for a disaster like hurricanes and floods
And . . .
Did you know that Senator Tillis is not running again for US Senate? Come meet and hear from Andy Nilsson, a candidate running for that seat!
Thursday, July 3rd, 2025 Monthly Meeting
Inviting you and current & future college students!
Two Speakers:
One is a college professor; one a college student!
Dr. Ed Gehringer, Professor, NC State will discuss how Trump’s executive orders are impacting universities.
How welcome are conservatives on college faculties?
What is the role of professional societies in enforcing political correctness?
How much has the climate for conservatives changed under the new administration?
Should universities other than Harvard be placed under greater scrutiny?
Will long-term improvements result from current administration actions?
Cody Miller, Vice Chair of National Federation of College Republicans will discuss what it is like to be a conservative student at a mostly liberal university.
What is it actually like being a conservative student on a liberal campus?
Why do you believe that young men are so much more conservative than young women?
What are today’s young conservatives passionate about or care about most?
What is the message that needs to be given to young people today?
A meeting you don’t want to miss!
Thursday, June 5th, 2025 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, May 1st, 2025 Monthly Meeting
Do you know . . .
What an Opportunity Scholarship is and who gets them?
What are your thoughts on . . .
School Choice?
Do you believe that . . .
Wisdom is used in teaching today’s public school students?
Do Not Miss this Meeting!
Mr. Bob Luddy, Founder of Thales Academy will be sharing his thoughts on all of these.
In Addition, Do You Believe Today’s Young Adults Are . . .
Less Conservative or More Conservative?
Come, meet and hear Drew DiMeglio, Vice Chair NC Teenage Republicans.
And Do Bring the Teens and Young Adults in Your Family!
Also on the Agenda…
Michele Morrow, Exec. Dir. of the National Alliance for Educ. Reform
and
Brooke McGowan, Candidate, NC GOP Chair
Thursday, April 10th, 2025 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, March 6th, 2025 Monthly Meeting
This month’s meeting will be at a new location — Saints and Scholars!
This month’s featured speaker is Ashley Vaughan with NC Values Coalition who will speak on some of the major initiatives being driven by the group. Also come hear from Wyatt Gable who is the youngest legislator in the NC General Assembly.
Thursday, February 13th, 2025 Monthly Meeting
This month’s featured speaker is Jon Guze, Senior Fellow in Legal Studies, John Locke Foundation. He will discuss the disturbing rising rate of violent crime in North Carolina cities, the causes and solutions to this problem.
You will also enjoy hearing from Mike Schietzelt, our new NC House Representative as he shares his journey from private litigation attorney to political candidate to now a member of our NC Legislature.
Thursday, January 9th, 2025 Monthly Meeting
Michelle Morrow will be talking about the National Alliance for Education Reform and why it is imperative for us, as the devoted Patriots we are, to ensure the agenda that we all just voted for gets pushed throughout our state, starting with the schools.
Michelle will address the impact of the most recent election and what we, in NC, need to do to as a party and as individuals to capitalize on the enthusiasm for President Trump’s mandates and how we can fight back against the radical Dems we now have in our most influential positions.
Thursday, December 12th, 2024 Monthly Meeting
Bring a neighbor, family member, or a friend to our December meeting to hear Mitch Kokai from The John Locke Foundation who will provide an overview of the election results, including an update on Judge Jefferson Griffin’s race.
In addition, for those who have heard and really enjoyed a past speaker, Beth Pugh Farrell, Wake Soil & Water Supervisor, you do not want to miss her! She will be giving us an update on Western NC including facts that you likely have not heard on the news.
Thursday, October 10th, 2024 Monthly Meeting
Imagine a Wake Co. School Board w/all Conservatives! And a Conservative Raleigh City Mayor working with a Conservative City Council. What a wonderful world that would be!
Come to our October meeting to hear from three more school board candidates and two of our Raleigh City Council candidates. Then you can tell others about them!
Plus–our special guest speaker Donnie Harrison will discuss the effects of illegal immigration on our state. This you need to hear!!!
Thursday, September 12th, 2024 Monthly Meeting
At this September’s meeting we will feature a number of conservative candidates who will be on your November ballot. Consider attending this meeting where you can meet, listen to, and ask questions of the candidates.
Read more about the candidates speaking at the meeting – Candidate Bios
Thursday, August 8th, 2024 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, July 11, 2024 Monthly Meeting
When you vote. . .
How do you decide for whom you will vote?
Do you just go to the polls and vote for the names you recognize?
Do you vote for anyone that has an R or maybe a D or other letter by their name?
Do you call and ask a friend for whom you should vote?
Or do you spend time beforehand researching all the candidates?
How about attending our Raleigh Republican Club meetings where you can actually meet, listen to, and ask questions of the candidates?
Yes, plan to attend our monthly meetings and meets lots of the candidates who will be on your November ballot!!
Learn more about the candidates speaking at the meeting:
- Mike Schietzelt – https://mikeschietzelt.com/
- Mary Miskimon – https://marymiskimon.com
- Jerry Doliner – https://www.doliner4house40.org/
- Jacob Arthur – https://jacobarthurforwake.com/issues/
Thursday, June 13, 2024 Monthly Meeting
How many of you have concerns that our November elections will be fair and square?
Do you believe or even just wonder if the 2020 election really was fair here in NC?
Do you have confidence that NC GOP is doing all they can to make sure that our November election will be fair?
Our topic for June is Election Integrity. Yes, bring a friend or neighbor to hear Jay DeLancy, who since 2011 has been Executive Director at Voter Integrity Project of NC. Jay has Influenced the public opinion process in the adoption of election integrity reforms in North Carolina by conducting solid political science research through a network of talented volunteers across the state.
Jay has been described as one who has the “dedication and passion” for his work. In addition he is known as a “mentor, leader, and visionary, with an amazing memory and understanding of election law and the political landscape of NC, as well as the technical knowledge and skills to support the research and advocacy work of the organization.”
Jay has an MBA as well as a Master’s degree in Journalism. His 32 years of military service began by his enlisting as an Army Private in 1979 and retiring as an Air Force Lieutenant Colonel in 2011, when he founded the Voter Integrity Project.
He will be making a special announcement at our meeting and
seating is limited, so come early!
Thursday, May 9, 2024 Monthly Meeting
The primary runoff election is coming up on May 14th so hopefully you have pulled up your sample ballot! Although there are just several candidates on the ballot, it is crucial that you know something about them.The RRC will feature Republican primary runoff candidates at both the April and May monthly meetings.
Come to our RRC May meeting to meet and hear from Hal Weatherman, candidate for Lt. Governor, and Dave Boliek, candidate for NC State Auditor.
In addition, we will have Karen Raines, the Founder and Co-Leader of Citizen Action Network in Raleigh, which is a group of conservative, original Constitutionalists who take action to oppose governmental overreach and Marxism; restore election integrity; vet and support truly conservative candidates; reinstate God as the core of our lives and government, and act as a conduit to other like-minded groups.
Thursday, April 11th, 2024 Monthly Meeting
The primary runoff election is coming up on May 14th so hopefully you have pulled up your sample ballot! Although there are just several candidates on the ballot, it is crucial that you know something about them.The RRC will feature Republican primary runoff candidates at both the April and May monthly meetings.
Come to our RRC April meeting to meet and hear from Jack Clark, candidate for NC State Auditor, as well as Brad Knott, candidate for US Congress, Dist. 13.
In addition, we will have Julie Page, the Founder of the Wake County Chapter of Moms for Liberty, a national organization, dedicated to the survival of America by unifying, educating, and empowering parents to defend their parental rights at all levels of government.
Thursday, March 14th, 2024 Monthly Meeting
Thursday, February 8, 2024 Monthly Meeting
Speakers: Republican Candidates
With the NC Primary Election just around the corner on March 5th, 2024, you surely will want to be an informed voter. So come to our February 8th meeting to hear from numerous candidates, especially those running for NC State offices.
Gene Douglas – US House District 2
Seth Woodall – NC Lt. Governor
Charles Dingee – NC State Auditor
Luke Farley – NC Labor Commissioner
Jon Hardister – NC Labor Commissioner
Michelle Morrow – NC Superintendent of Public Instruction
A J Daoud – NC Treasurer
Judge Chris Freeman – NC Court of Appeals
Thursday, January 11, 2024 Monthly Meeting
Speakers: Republican Candidates
With the NC Primary Election just around the corner on March 5th, 2024, you surely will want to be an informed voter. So come to our January 11th and February 8th meetings to hear from numerous candidates, especially those running for NC State offices.
Deanna Ballard – NC Lt Gov
Christine Villaverde – NC Secy of State
Jack Clark – NC State Auditor
Valerie Zachery – NC Court of Appeals
https://www.reelectjudgezachary.com/
Alan Swain – US Congress 2nd District
Robert Morales – US Congress 2nd District
Jacob Arthur – Wake County Commisisioner
https://jacobarthurforwake.com/
Darren Eustance – Wake County Commissioner
Thursday, December 14, 2023 Monthy Meeting
Speaker: Angela Hawkins, Wake County Board of Elections
Do you have concerns about election integrity here in Wake County? Then this meeting is a must attend! Come hear Ms Hawkins as she explains what can and cannot be done in our elections. Since the November election was the first time that Voter ID was used in NC, Angela should be able to share with us how well that worked.
Should we stop worrying about election integrity here? Maybe, maybe not. Bring your own questions and let’s hear the latest from our Board of Elections.
Thursday, November 9, 2023 Monthly Meeting
Speaker: Beth Pugh Farrell
A most interesting speaker and one who has a dynamic personality, Ms Farrell has worked for the NC State Dept. of Agriculture since 2010. In 2022 she ran for and won a position as Wake Soil & Water Conservation District Supervisor. Growing up and seeing her grandparents work their dairy and tobacco farms, she became passionate with and came to appreciate agriculture and all that affects it including soil and water issues.
Within the Dept. of Agriculture, she has worked on a broad range of activities to strengthen and enhance agriculture in the state that directly impacts farmers and agribusiness. In addition, she works with NC farmers and industry in numerous areas including public relations, international and domestic marketing, and special projects. But a true farm girl at heart, Ms Farrell is often seen in her blue jeans and driving her pickup truck. As time allows, she works with her husband on their own agriculture business, Pack House Farm, a pick-your-own blueberry and heirloom blackberry farm in Apex, NC near Jordan Lake.
Monday, October 23, 2023 - Dinner and a Movie!
WHO?: Members and guests of the Raleigh Republican Club
WHAT?: Dinner and a movie: Mi Cancun Mexican Restaurant and Dinesh D’Souza’s new movie “Police state”
WHERE?: Morrisville, NC, corner of Cary Parkway and Chapel Hill Rd (see details below)
WHY?: Why not? Join fellow conservatives to have dinner and see this newest movie from Dinesh D’Souza
WHEN?: Monday, October 23, Dinner at 5:30PM, movie at 7:00PM
It’s as easy as 1, 2, 3, 4
- Buy your own tickets directly from The Police State website: https://policestatefilm.net/
- Select Morrisville AMC 16 Theater, October 23 at 7PM
- Mi Cancun address is 9605 Chapel Hill Rd, Morrisville, NC 27560 https://www.micancunmx.com/menus/
The restaurant and theater are in the same shopping center, walking distance between them.
- Email Jerry, jerrydoliner@gmail.com to secure your dinner reservation, using DaaM as the subject.
We are working on a one price buffet, otherwise we will each order off the menu, Cash Bar.
Thursday, October 12, 2023 Monthly Meeting
Speaker NC Representative Erin Paré
She has served in the NC House of Representatives since January 2021 and represents the people of District 37 in southern Wake County.
Come! Be informed! Learn as Rep. Paré gives us an update on the numerous accomplishments by our Legislature.
For the 2023-2024 Legislative Session, Representative Paré serves on the House Committees on:
- Health (Chair)
- Appropriations – Health and Human Services (Vice Chair)
- Energy and Public Utilities (Vice Chair)
- Alcoholic Beverage Control
- Appropriations
- Military and Veterans Affairs
- Regulatory Reform
- Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
Thursday, September 14, 2023 Monthly Meeting
