Republican Party of Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
Encyclopedia
The Republican Party of Eau Claire is the affiliate of the Republican Party
in Wisconsin
. As of 2009, it is headed by Brian Westrate, the Chair. The party holds many seats in their district and in Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district
, with Republicans holding a majority in the United States Congress
, Wisconsin State Assembly
and Wisconsin State Senate
as well.
The Republican Party Resource Center is located at 2201 Brackett Avenue in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
. It is an office complex that provides workspaces for candidates and their volunteers. The Resource Center is staffed by volunteers and is open to the public.
The main rival of the Republican Party of Eau Claire County is the Democratic Party of Eau Claire County
.
State Assembly
State Senate
United States Congress
Republican Party (United States)
The Republican Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Democratic Party. Founded by anti-slavery expansion activists in 1854, it is often called the GOP . The party's platform generally reflects American conservatism in the U.S...
in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States and is part of the Midwest. It is bordered by Minnesota to the west, Iowa to the southwest, Illinois to the south, Lake Michigan to the east, Michigan to the northeast, and Lake Superior to the north. Wisconsin's capital is...
. As of 2009, it is headed by Brian Westrate, the Chair. The party holds many seats in their district and in Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district
Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district
Wisconsin's 3rd congressional district is a U.S. congressional district covering much of southwestern and western Wisconsin; it is the second-largest congressional district by area in Wisconsin...
, with Republicans holding a majority in the United States Congress
United States Congress
The United States Congress is the bicameral legislature of the federal government of the United States, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives. The Congress meets in the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C....
, Wisconsin State Assembly
Wisconsin State Assembly
The Wisconsin State Assembly is the lower house of the Wisconsin Legislature. Together with the smaller Wisconsin Senate, the two constitute the legislative branch of the U.S. state of Wisconsin....
and Wisconsin State Senate
Wisconsin State Senate
The Wisconsin Senate, the powers of which are modeled after those of the U.S. Senate, is the upper house of the Wisconsin State Legislature, smaller than the Wisconsin State Assembly...
as well.
The Republican Party Resource Center is located at 2201 Brackett Avenue in Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Eau Claire is a city located in the west-central part of the U.S. state of Wisconsin. The population was 65,883 as of the 2010 census, making it the largest municipality in the northwestern portion of the state, and the 9th largest in the state overall. It is the county seat of Eau Claire County,...
. It is an office complex that provides workspaces for candidates and their volunteers. The Resource Center is staffed by volunteers and is open to the public.
The main rival of the Republican Party of Eau Claire County is the Democratic Party of Eau Claire County
Democratic Party of Eau Claire County, Wisconsin
The Democratic Party of Eau Claire is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in Wisconsin. As of 2011, it is headed by Jeff Smith and Kristen Dexter, the co-Chairs. The party is currently the minority....
.
Current Republican officeholders
Eau Claire, Wisconsin- Sheriff Ron CramerRon CramerRon Cramer is an American law enforcement official. He is currently the Sheriff of Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. He was elected in 1996 as the 47th Sheriff of Eau Claire County, Wisconsin. His undersheriff is Captain John M. Vogler...
State Assembly
- Representative Warren PetrykWarren PetrykWarren Petryk is an American politician and a member of the Republican Party. He was elected to the Wisconsin State Assembly on November 2, 2010....
- Representative Kathy BernierKathy BernierKathleen M. "Kathy" Bernier is the State Representative for the 68th Wisconsin State Assembly district. She defeated incumbent Democrat Kristen Dexter in the November 2nd general election...
- Representative Scott SuderScott SuderScott Suder is an American politician from Abbotsford, Wisconsin. He is currently the Republican Majority Leader of the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing the 69th district since January 1998. He succeeded Robert K. Zukowski....
State Senate
- State Senator Terry MoultonTerry MoultonTerry Moulton is a Republican member of the Wisconsin Senate, representing the 23rd district since 2011. He was previously a member of the Wisconsin Assembly, representing the 68th district from 2005 to 2009....
United States Congress
- Senator Ron Johnson
Executive Board
As of May 29th, 2009- Chair - Brian J. Westrate
- Vice-Chair - Nick Lauren
- Secretary - Katie Geary
- Treasurer - Jerry Hamill
- Finance Chairman - Bill Spangler
- Events Committee Chair - Dorothy Westermann
- At-Large - Laurie Forcier
- At-Large - Cathy Schroeder
- At-Large - Kevin Balash
- At-Large - Jeff Baldovin
- At-Large - Arek Babel
- At-Large - Becky Balts
- At-Large - Charlie Balts
- At-Large - John D. Curtis
- At-Large - Robert Fraser
- At-Large - Tom Fuller
- At-Large - Jay Heit
- At-Large - Sarah Kniprath
- At-Large - Jean Stapelmann
- At-Large - Wes Vlcek
- At-Large - Jeanette Wolcott