Conventions & You

Conventions & You Republicans are invited to the next GPRC meeting on first Monday, March 4th.  Social time begins at 6:30 p.m. followed by our meeting starting at 7:00 p.m. at Outlaws Barbeque in Grand Prairie, Texas. Fellow Republicans will hear from Elaine S. Cook on “How to get to conventions and WHY it matters …

Clint C. Burgess, February 2024

Save the Date

Republicans are invited to the second meeting of 2024 on first Monday, February 5th.  Social time begins at 6:30 p.m. followed by our meeting starting at 7:00 p.m. at Outlaws Barbeque in Grand Prairie, Texas.

Our guest speaker will be Republican Nominee, Clint C. Burgess, Texas House 101.

 

2024 Calendar

Mark your calendar with our 2024 meeting dates! The GPRC will meet on first Mondays in 2024 with one exception. The January meeting will be held on the second Monday and will not meet on the New Year’s Day holiday.

January 8 (second Monday)
February 5
March 4
April 1
May 6
June 3
July – NO MEETING
August 5
September – NO MEETING
October 7
November – NO MEETING
December 2

Membership 2024

New and renewing members may now apply for 2024 GPRC Membership! Submit dues online and bring your completed application to the next meeting

2024 Meeting Schedule

Fellow Republicans of Grand Prairie, Texas and surrounding areas are invited to join your local Grand Prairie Republican Club! The Grand Prairie Republican Club meets monthly on first Mondays (with the exceptions of July, September and November). Guest speakers are scheduled for Grand Prairie Republicans to be informed and be active. Meeting Location The Grand …

Matt Rinaldi, January

Republican Party of Texas

Republicans are invited to the first meeting of the new year on second Monday, January 8, 2024.  Social time begins at 6:30 p.m. followed by our meeting starting at 7:00 p.m. at Outlaws Barbeque in Grand Prairie, Texas.

Matt Rinaldi, Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas will be our guest speaker.

2024 Calendar

Mark your calendar with our 2024 meeting dates! The GPRC will meet on first Mondays in 2024 with one exception. The January meeting will be held on the second Monday and will not meet on the New Year’s Day holiday.

January 8 (second Monday)
February 5
March 4
April 1
May 6
June 3
July – NO MEETING
August 5
September – NO MEETING
October 7
November – NO MEETING
December 2

Membership 2024

Join your local Grand Prairie, Texas Republican Club by renewing or completing an annual membership! GPRC Membership for 2024 is now available and is good for the 2024 calendar year, January – December.

New and renewing members may now apply for 2024 GPRC Membership! Submit dues online and bring your completed application to the next meeting

December Photos

December Meeting

Thank you to members, guests, and candidates for office who attended our December Meeting.  Our speakers were Fran Rhodes and Julie McCarty from True Texas Project. Our next meeting will be held January 8, 2024.

2024 Calendar

Mark your calendar with our 2024 meeting dates! The GPRC will meet on first Mondays in 2024 with one exception. The January meeting will be held on the second Monday and will not meet on the New Year’s Day holiday.

January 8 (second Monday)
February 5
March 4
April 1
May 6
June 3
July – NO MEETING
August 5
September – NO MEETING
October 7
November – NO MEETING
December 2

Membership 2024

Join your local Grand Prairie, Texas Republican Club by completing your annual membership! GPRC Membership for 2024 is now available. Memberships paid for from October 2023 thru September 2024 are good for the 2024 calendar year, January – December.

New and renewing members may now apply for 2024 GPRC Membership! Submit dues online and bring your completed application to the next meeting

December & 2024 Save the Dates

December Holiday Meeting

Republicans are invited to the next meeting on Monday, December 4, 2023.  Social time begins at 6:30 p.m. followed by our meeting starting at 7:00 p.m. at Outlaws Barbeque in Grand Prairie, Texas. This is a wonderful time of year to visit the restaurant for their delicious BBQ, Christmas decorations, and cozy fireplace.

Our speakers will be Fran Rhodes and Julie McCarty from True Texas Project. There will not be a November Meeting.

2024 Calendar

Mark your calendar with our 2024 meeting dates! The GPRC will meet on first Mondays in 2024 with one exception. The January meeting will be held on the second Monday and will not meet on the New Year’s Day holiday.

January 8
February 5
March 4
April 1
May 6
June 3
July – NO MEETING
August 5
September – NO MEETING
October 7
November – NO MEETING
December 2

Membership 2024

Join your local Grand Prairie, Texas Republican Club by completing your annual membership! GPRC Membership for 2024 is now available and applies to memberships paid for from October 2023 thru September 2024 and is good for the 2024 calendar year, January – December.

New and renewing members may now apply for 2024 GPRC Membership! Submit dues online and bring your completed application to the next meeting

October Meeting Propositions 1-14

Texas Constitution Propositions 1-14

On Monday, October, 2, 2023, the agenda included multiple speakers. We heard from Elaine Cook, Senate District 23 Committeewoman, and Ed Zenner, Senate District 23 Committeeman, from the Tarrant County SREC. They shared pros and cons on each of the fourteen Texas Constitution propositions that will be on the ballot in November. The scheduled speakers from Turning Point USA could not make it to the meeting.

Here are three resources, in no particular order, for details on the amendments:

  1. Texas Scorecard proposition descriptions are provided in a NEWS DIGEST by Brandon Waltens for your review and consideration.
  2. Here is the SREC Amendments PowerPoint presentation that was reviewed at our meeting. 11.07.2023 – Constitutional Amendment Presented by SREC23 Elaine and Ed
  3. Here is a detailed Convention of States amendments report. 10.02.2023 – Convention of States – Constitutional Amendments

Updated Propositions Resources

10/24/23 Here are two more sites with information to consider regarding the fourteen Texas Constitution amendment propositions that are on the ballot for all Texans.

Texas Public Policy Foundation
2023 Guide to Constitutional Amendments in Texas

Christians Engaged
2023 TX Constitutional Amendment Election Christian Voter Guide

True Texas Project
November 2023 Elections

Colony Ridge

At the end of the meeting an illegal alien settlement was brought up as a topic of concern for Texans. Find out more about Colony Ridge from The Texas Minute by Texas Scorecard.

Membership 2024

Join your local Grand Prairie, Texas Republican Club by completing your annual membership! GPRC Membership for 2024 is now available and applies to memberships paid for from October 2023 thru September 2024 and is good for the 2024 calendar year, January – December.

New and renewing members may now apply for 2024 GPRC Membership! Submit dues online and bring your completed application to the next meeting

Turning Point USA College Department

Turning Point USA

Our October, 2, 2023 guests will be Laci Williams and Lisette Ferguson from Turning Point USA’s College Department. Republicans are invited come and hear from them, and invite college students and young adults to attend. Social time begins at 6:30 p.m. followed by our meeting starting at 7:00 p.m. at Outlaws Barbeque in Grand Prairie, Texas.

Membership renewal for the calendar year 2024 opens in October.

Membership 2024

Join your local Grand Prairie, Texas Republican Club by completing your annual membership! GPRC Membership for 2024 is now available and applies to memberships paid for from October 2023 thru September 2024 and is good for the 2024 calendar year, January – December.

New and renewing members may now apply for 2024 GPRC Membership! Submit dues online and bring your completed application to the next meeting

Turning Point USA in October

Turning Point USA

Our October, 2, 2023 guests will be Laci Williams and Lisette Ferguson from Turning Point USA’s College Department. Republicans are invited come and hear from them, and invite college students and young adults to attend.

Social time begins at 6:30 p.m. followed by our meeting starting at 7:00 p.m. at Outlaws Barbeque in Grand Prairie, Texas.

Don’t forget! At the next GPRC meeting on Monday, August 7, 2023, our guest speaker will be Mayor Ron Jensen! Ron Jenson was elected as Mayor in 2013, 2016, 2019 and 2022; and City Council member representing District 6 in 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2009.  While serving as a city council member, he was Mayor Pro Tem three times.

There will be no meeting in September. Please join the GPRC for the remaining 2023 first Monday meetings in August, October, and December.

Membership 2023

New and renewing members may now apply for 2023 GPRC Membership! Submit dues online and bring your completed application to the next meeting.

August Speaker Mayor Ron Jensen

Mayor Ron Jensen

Republicans are invited to attend the next GPRC meeting on Monday, August 7, 2023 when our guest speaker will be City of Grand Prairie Mayor, Ron Jensen. Mayor Jensen last spoke to our club in June 7, 2021.  Social time begins at 6:30 p.m. followed by our meeting starting at 7:00 p.m. at Outlaws Barbeque in Grand Prairie, Texas.

There will be no July 2023 meeting. Please join the GPRC for our remaining 2023 meetings on the first Monday in August, October, and December 2023.

Membership 2023

New and renewing members may now apply for 2023 GPRC Membership! Submit dues online and bring your completed application to the next meeting.