1. July Leadership Webinar

2. Howdy!
RPT Chair Tom Mechler

3. Guest Remarks
US Senator Ted Cruz

4. RPT Vice Chair Amy Clark
Welcome!
RPT Vice Chair Amy Clark

5. 2016 Primary!

6. Upcoming Dates & Deadlines
July 13th – Deadline by which former county chair must transfer party bank accounts and records to new county chair; it is a Class C misdemeanor if the former county chair fails to transfer the records.  (Sec )
REMINDER – Submit you Final Cost Reports for the Primary and Runoff Elections!!!

7. General Election

8. Candidate Resource Committee (CRC)
What is the CRC?
SREC Committee that helps to fun lower ballot races
Successful Record
2014 – 67% rate!
Stretch the Money
$25 = 5 campaign signs
$100 = 2,000 push cards
$1,000 = 500 piece mailer
Deadline Extended!
August 1st
Paperwork
Exclusive Content
SREC or County Chair
Distribute paperwork to candidates
Referral Required!

9. Republican Nominee for General Election
Read the Memo
Nominee for General Election Ballot
Vacant by August 26th
Deadline to fill by August 29th
District Executive Committee
Must be called by the State Chair if involving more than one county!

10. Victory Staff!

11. Strike Force

12. Strike Force: Battleground State Captains
COLORADO
Eric Opiela
(Kingsville)
Mike Dominguez
(Karnes City)
Karen Newton
(Austin)
MINNESOTA
(San Antonio)              
Nancy Coplen
FLORIDA
Teresa Doggett
  (Colleyville)
NEVADA
  (Austin)
Mike McCloskey
Gerry Vanderbilt
(Cedar Park)
 (Austin)
Kay Butchko
IOWA
Paul Reiger
(Nacogdoches)
NEW HAMPSHIRE
(Bryan)
Carlton Berry
MICHIGAN
(Houston)
Mathew Walbeck

13. Strike Force: Battleground State Captains
NEW MEXICO
PENNSYLVANIA
Carl Tepper
Nathalie Swisher
  (Lubbock)
(New Braunfels)
NORTH CAROLINA
Dewayne Naumann
Janet Jackson
(Austin)
VIRGINIA
(Bosque County)
James Dickey
Byron Cain
  (Austin)
  (Dallas)
Monica Painter
OHIO
Brent and Julie Thompson
WISCONSIN
No Captains to date
  (Tyler)

14. Strike Force: Texas Battleground Areas
BEAUMONT
Will Robbins
THE VALLEY   
Adrienne Pena-Garza
CORPUS CHRISTI
Rebecca Bradford
WILL HURD’S 23RD CD
Deborah Wall
 DALLAS COUNTY
Cindy Asche
 SUSAN NARVAIZ CD 35
Naomi Narvaiz
EL PASO COUNTY
Sherry Pry
Mike Goldman
HARRIS COUNTY
Sarah Singleton

15. Exclusive Content

16. Exclusive Content RPT Website Enter Password: victory247
Scroll to the bottom of the page
Click on  Exclusive Content
Enter Password: victory247
Only for SREC Members & County Chairs
DO NOT GIVE OUT THE LOGIN INFORMATION PUBLICLY

17. Organizational Meeting

18. Organizational Meeting
You must hold an organization meeting to be held between June 13th and July 28th
(RPT 8d and TX election code )
**Cannot be held during the Republican National Convention
Updating Contact Information
At any time if officers or precinct chairs are elected to fill vacancies please forward their information to RPT (RPT Rule 8g)
Send CEC Bylaws to RPT
After your CEC passes your bylaws them to Mikenley at

19. Trainings

20. August Training – Austin, TX
When & Where
Saturday, August 6th at the Wyndham Garden in on I-35 & Woodward.
Training Content
Choose your training track
Rural County
Suburban/Urban County
SREC
Topics
Victory & Strike Force
Fundraising & Compliance
GOTV & Recruitment
SREC Committees & Meetings
“Ask the Experts” Panel
Much more!

21. August Training – Austin, TX
RSVP
Eventbrite link
Hotel Reservation
Visit
Select Reservations, Click Special Rates and Codes, Enter the following code: RE
If you would like to book your room(s) over the phone, please call , and ask for the “Republican Party of Texas Fall Training.”
PLEASE NOTE: The deadline to book a room with this discounted rate is JULY 15th, 2016.
Rooms and Rates:
Standard Rooms $109.00/night
Executive Kings $119.00/night
Casitas Suites $129.00/night

22. Unite to Win Trainings

23. Unite to Win Trainings July 30th Uvalde August 27th August 13th
Grayson County Area
SD 5 Area
Denton Co. Area
San Antonio
Upper Gulf Coast
Corpus Christi
Cedar Park/Austin Area
SD 22 East Side
Sept 10th
El Paso
Dallas
Permian Basin
Sept 17th
August 20th
SD 2 Area
Houston
Sept 24th
Montgomery County
SD 22 / Hood County
Lubbock Area
East Texas
Amarillo Area

24. Party News

25. Precinct Chair Recruitment
Abbott Campaign Staff
Regional Directors
San Antonio – Sarah Saiz
East – Steffen Carrillo
Southeast – Drew McCall
South – Moises Molina
Central – Caitlin Baalke
West – Abby Spencer
North – Matt Birdwell
Deputy Political Director
Richard Costello
Contact for
Precinct Chair Recruitment

26. RPT News RPT Rules Updated RPT Rules on www.texasgop.org
SREC 2016 Meeting Dates
Special Meeting – August 6th in Austin, TX
Confirmation of SREC Committee & County Chair Appointments
3rd Quarter – September 9th & 10th in Austin, TX
4th Quarter – December 2nd & 3rd in Austin, TX
It is a good idea to make sure your CEC understands this structure.

27. Dates to Note Cassie Out of Office July 28th & 29th Election Dates
August 19th – 28th
Tuesday, October 11th – Last Day to Register to Vote
RPT Office Closed
Oct 24th – Nov 4th – Early Voting
September 3rd – 5th
Tuesday, November 8th – ELECTION DAY
Debates
Monday, September 26th
Tuesday, October 4th (VP)
Sunday, October 9th
Wednesday, October 19th
It is a good idea to make sure your CEC understands this structure.

28. #RNCinCLE

29. Next Leadership Webinar Monday, August 29th @ 6:30p

30. Republican Party of Texas
Cassie Daniel
Republican Party of Texas
Senior Director of
Party Organization & Training
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Mikenley Heller
Republican Party of Texas
Organization Assistant
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