RESOURCES

• New Republicans / Moderates & Independents
• Helpful Terms To Know
• Regional Resources
• Stay Informed
• Elected Officials / Governing & Historical Documents
  (Courtesy of the Chesapeake Republican Party)
• Get To Know The Candidates

New Republicans / Moderates & Independents

Curious about what it means to be a Republican? Want to know more about the Grand Ole Party (GOP)?

From the beginning, the Republican Party has worked to abolish slavery, protect our Constitutional Right of free speech and support federal woman suffrage (equal rights for women). We are the party of Abraham Lincoln, Theodore Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan.

Click here to learn more about the rich history of the GOP.

Click here to learn more about the important role of women in the Republican Party.

If you believe.....

• That the free enterprise system is the most productive supplier of human needs and economic justice;

• That all individuals are entitled to equal rights, justice, and opportunities and should assume their responsibilities as citizens in a free society;

• That fiscal responsibility and budgetary restraints must be exercised at all levels of government;

• That the Federal Government must preserve individual liberty by observing constitutional limitations;

• That peace is best preserved through a strong national defense; and

• That faith in God, as recognized by our Founding Fathers, is essential to the moral fibre of the Nation....

Then, please considering joining us!

For more information about membership benefits, please email Pattyanne Krupp, Membership Chair, or call 757.201.9574 X701.

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Helpful Terms To Know

CCRWC

Central Chesapeake Republican Women's Club (also  commonly referred as Chesapeake Republican Women or CRW).

GOP

Grand Ole Party--the nickname of the Republican Party

NFRW

National Federation of Republican Women

RNC

Republican National Committee

RPC

Republican Party of Chesapeake (also known as Chesapeake GOP or the City Committee).

RPV

Republican Party of Virginia

VFWC

Virginia Federation of Republican Women

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Regional Resources

Republican Party of Virginia

Find out about issues that directly affect you as a Virginia resident. Get to know your representatives and the candidates. Find events in your area. Sign up for news and announcements, and learn how you can get involved. Go to RPV >>>

                                                                     

ProjectVirginia

ProjectVirginia is an independent political action committee which supports the deployment of cutting edge technology (new media and social networking) to assist Virginia Republican candidates.

Go to ProjectVirginia >>>

Click here to find a list of the Top Ten Virginia Republicans to follow on Twitter.    

Republican Party of Chesapeake

Follow your local representatives and learn how you can get involved in the betterment of Chesapeake and Virginia.  Go to Chesapeake GOP >>>

Chesapeake Young Republicans

The Chesapeake Young Republicans is an organization for members of the Republican Party of Chesapeake between the ages of 18 and 40 and unaffiliated with a College Republicans club or organization. Go to Chesapeake Young Republicans >>>

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Stay Informed

These great resources can help you stay informed on important issues such as Healthcare Reform, Medicare/Medicaid and Economic Recovery.

The Heritage Foundation is a conservative think tank devoted to helping Americans stay abreast on issues that affect them most. Learn about government legislation in greater detail, find out about how the current administration's decisions will impact your life, and even research foreign policy issues.

Go to The Heritage Foundation >>>                                          

The Cato Institute works to help citizens increase their understanding of public policies based on the principles of limited government, free markets, individual liberty, and peace.

Go to the Cato Institute >>>     

Other Helpful Resources can be found at:

Virginia Federation of Republican Women

National Federation of Republican Women

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The Candidates

Bob McDonnell for Governor

Get to know the man who wants to put Virginia First by attracting good paying modern jobs to Virginia, focus on education, continue his legacy of keeping Virginia safe, improve Virginia’s roadways and transportation, and pursue domestic energy sources and more renewable energy sources for Virginia. Learn more about Bob McDonnell >>>                 

Bill Bolling for Lieutenant Governor (Incumbent)

Bill Bolling's New Ideas for a Better Virginia initiative began in 2007, when Bill held Town Hall Idearaisers addressing community leaders, business leaders, political leaders, and everyday citizens to develop strategies for making Virginia a better place to live and grow. Learn more about Bill Bolling >>>

Ken Cuccinelli for Attorney General

Ken Cuccinelli's plan to promote a prosperous and secure Commonwealth includes initiatives such as combating crime, defending constitutional rights, promoting open government and accountability, enforcing immigration laws and keeping Virginia a low-tax, low regulated and pro-business state. Learn more about Ken Cuccinelli >>>.

John Newhart for Chesapeake Sheriff (Incumbent)

For 40 years, John Newhart has worked to keep Chesapeake safe.
He plans to continue that legacy with the aid of modern technology, tough jail accreditation standards, and servant leadership.

Learn more about John Newhart >>>.

Running Unopposed

Barbara Carraway, Chesapeake City Treasurer

Nancy Parr, Commonwealth Attorney

Learn About All Your Republican Elected Officials

Courtesy of the Chesapeake Republican Party

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