Rockingham County Republican Committee
We're Here to Serve You
The Rockingham County Republican Committee normally meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7PM in Harrisonburg, except the months of August and December.
Early In-Person Voting Started on September 23rd at the local Voter Registrar's Office.
New Same Day Voter Registration Law: Click here to read the two new 2022 laws providing extended time for certain persons to register to vote.
2022 Rockingham County General Election Sample Ballots and Early Voting Information
2022 Rockingham County Voting Districts and Precincts Map
2022 Rockingham County Precinct List
The 2021 Virginia General Election was a tremendous success for state and local Republicans. To follow back through the campaign and the issues click here, to review the 2021 Virginia Democratic opposition click here, to check on post-2020 election developments check here, to check on Virginia education issues click here.
Click HERE for Virginia calendar of General Elections for upcoming 5 years.
The Rockingham County Board of Supervisors approved the new county voting districts, precincts and polling locations at their March 9, 2022 Meeting. Click here to view the polling locations.
Click here to register to vote, check your voter registration status, polling location, or to request an absentee ballot. Click here to download a voter registration form to bring to the voter registrar or to mail in. Click here to inquire online about your restoration of rights from the Virginia Secretary of State.
Third-Party Voter Registration expires every June 30, so it is time for those who want to register new voters to be certified as voter registrars again. A new training video was posted July 1. Here is the link to the training video.
Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds Republican Response to Biden State of the Union Address, March 1, 2022
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Meetings &
Events
Our Principles
Sept 22, 2022, House Republicans Release 'Commitment to America', Daily Signal
Sept 1, 2022, Congressman Ben Cline Announces Debate and Forum Schedule, Ben Cline Press Release
July 1, 2022, New Virginia, Maryland, and DC Laws, WTOP
June 22, 2022, Cline Pummels Challenger in Sixth District Primary, Daily News Record
June 22, 2022, Vega, Kiggans Win GOP Primaries in Battleground Districts, Virginia Mercury
June 13, 2022, Federal Judge Expedites Lawsuit Seeking New Virginia House Elections, US News
June 6, 2022, Judges Toss Suit Seeking House Elections This Year, US News
May 12, 2022, Rockingham Voters to Receive Notification Letters, Daily News Record
[Letters will contain new voter cards]
Apr 21, 2022, Cook Political Report Changes VA-07 to Toss-Up, The Republican Standard
Apr 18, 2022, Report: Dems Look to Elect Local Supervisors, Breitbart
[Dems Are Funding $80 Million to Run For Something created in 2016 When Trump Ran For President]
Apr 13, 2022, Rockingham Approves Lower Real Estate Tax Rate of $0.68 per hundred, WHSV
Apr 13, 2022, Wilt, Warner Visit State-of-the-Art Farmer Focus Poultry Plant, Daily News Record
[Judge Novak gave the two sides until mid-April to present their case as to whether Goldman has standing as a Virginia voter and House candidate to bring suit against the state. Goldman contends state could still hold primaries in September]
[Response to Democrat activist trying to force new elections]
[Rockingham County Hearing on Wednesday Mar 9]
Feb 28, 2022, Who's In, Who's Out in Harrisonburg City Races, The Harrisonburg Citizen
Feb 27, 2022, Fourteen Highlights from CPAC America's Biggest Conservative Conference, Daily Signal
Feb 16, 2022, Bill Aiming to Decrease Crowding at Local Jails Dies in Committee, Daily News Record
Feb 2, 2022, Del. Chris Runion Remembers Bridgewater Police Officers Killed in the Line of Duty, You Tube Video
Jan 15, 2022, Republican Glenn Younkin Sworn-In at 74th Virginia Governor, Associated Press
Jan 10, 2022, Frederick County Resident Challenges Ben Cline, Northern Virginia Daily
Jan 8, 2022, Changes Needed to County Election District, Daily News Record
Jan 1, 2022, New Laws Taking Effect Jan 1 2022, The Bull Elephant
Dec 31, 2021, Virginia Laws Going Into Effect Jan 1, 2022, WAVY 10
Dec 30, 2021, New Redistricting Maps Pair Obenshain, Hanger Together, Daily News Record
Dec 29, 2021, Democrats Seethe as Redistricting Drama Finally Ends, The Republican Standard
Dec 10, 2021, Another Recount Ends in 91st District - Solidifying GOP Gains, Republican Standard
Dec 8, 2021, Spanberger Stranded as Virginia Nears New Congressional Map, Politico
Nov 22, 2021, Virginia Election Challenge Lawsuit reaches Critical Juncture, The Republican Standard
Nov 12, 2021, Governor-Elect Youngkin Holds 'Thank You' Rally in Rockingham County, WHSV
Nov 12, 2021, Virginia Supreme Court Boots Republican Map-Makers, The Republican Standard
[Democrats complained about conflict of interests of Republicans; one Democrat also removed]
Nov 10, 2021 Justice, Bailey Win Grottoes Town Council Seats, Daily News Record
Nov 9, 2021, Two Recounts Appear Likely in Tight Virginia Races, Associated Press
Nov 9, 2021, Lohr Holds District 1 School Board Seat, Daily News Record
Nov 5, 2021, Virginia Democrats Concede House of Delegates to GOP, Daily Wire
Nov 5, 2021, Del. Todd Gilbert Announced Bid For House Speaker, The Republican Standard
Nov 4, 2021, Youngkin, Northam Pledge Smooth Power Transition, Associated Press
Nov 4, 2021, Cross Wins District 3 School Board Race, Lohr Pulls Ahead in District 1, Daily News Record
Nov 4, 2021, High Turnout in the Valley Helped Republicans to Statewide Victory, Daily News Record
Nov 3, 2021, GOP on Track to Regain House, Despite Dem Wins in Northern Virginia, WTOP News Radio
Nov 3, 2021, McAuliffe Concedes Defeat to Youngkin, Virginia Mercury
Nov 3, 2021, Republican Winsome Sears Wins Virginia Lieutenant Governor Race, Washington Examiner
Nov 3, 2021, Runion Defeats Kitchen for Second Time, Daily News Record
Nov 3, 2021, Wilt Secures Another Term in 26th House District, Daily News Record
Nov 2, 2021, Democrats Disappointed As Helsley Loses 26th District Bid, Daily News Record
Nov 2, 2021, Cross Leads in District 3 School Race, District 1 Close, Daily News Record
Nov 2, 2021, Schools, Social Issues TOp of List for Some Valley Voters, Daily News Record
Nov 2, 2021, Democrats Disappointed in Helsley Loss, Daily News Record
Nov 1, 2021, Helsley Seeks to Oust Wilt in 26th House Race, Daily News Record
Oct 29, 2021, Youngkin's Victory Boils to GOP Enthusiasm on Tuesday, The Republican Standard
Oct 30, 2021, Kitchen, Runion Seeking 25th Virginia House Seat, Daily News Record
Oct 30, 2021, Scott Challenging Gilbert for 15th Virginia House Seat, Daily News Record
Oct 29, 2021, Poll: Youngkin, McAuliffe Deadlocked in Virginia Governor's Race, Politico
[In September the economy was the top issue]
Oct 27, 2021, New Poll Shows Dem Leads in Down Ballot Races Non-Existent, The Republican Standard
Oct 25, 2021, New Poll Shows More Unsettling Numbers for Democrats, The Republican Standard
Oct 25, 2021, McAuliffe-Youngkin Governor's Race Tests Democrats Tenuous Hold on Virginia, USNews
Oct 23, 2021, Youngkin Bus Tour Begins Today, The Bull Elephant
Oct 19, 2021, Wilt, Helsley Make Pitch at JMU as Election Day Nears, Daily News Record
[Republican Statewide Ticket in Harrisonburg]
Oct 15, 2021, County District 1 School Board Candidate Lohr Hosts Meet-And-Great, Daily News-Record
Oct 15, 2021, Officials Sound Off on Parents' Role in What is Taught in School, Daily News Record
Oct 14, 2021, Virginia Attorney General Candidates Debate in Leesburg, Loudoun Times Mirror
Oct 12, 2021, Statehouse Candidates Find Commonality in Disability Discussion, Daily News Record
Oct 7, 2021, Ballot Blitz: City, County Voters Turning Out for Early Voting, Daily News Record
Oct 7, 2021, Six Big Moments as Democrats Seek Federal Veto of State Election Laws, Daily Signal
Oct 2, 2021, Hampton Roads Black Caucus Endorses Glenn Youngkin for Governor, WAVY TV
Sept 29, 2021, McAuliffe, Younkin Lock Horns One Last Time Before Election Day, Virginia Mercury
Sept 28, 2021, Virginia Republicans Jump to In-Person Early Voting Lead, Model Shows, Washington Free Beacon
Sept 28, 2021, Virginia Gubernatorial Candidates on Attack from Start of Debate, NBC4 News
Sept 27, 2021, Five US Supreme Court Cases to Watch in the 2021-2022 Term, Daily Signal
[Court taking up first 2nd Amendment case in 11 years]
Sept 25, 2021, Redistricting Commission Draft Senate District Maps, via VPAP
Sept 24, 2021, Six Takeaways From Findings of Arizona's Election Audit, Daily Signal
Sept 22, 2021, Youngkin Leads McAuliffe Among Likely Voters: Poll, The Hill
Sept 20, 2021, Redistricting Commission Receives New Maps, WHSV3
Watch Video of First 2021 Virginia Gubernatorial Debate, September Sept 16, 2021
Sep 14, 2021, Emily Scott Running to Unseat Gilbert in 15th House District, Daily News Record
Sep 13, 2021, Broadway Electrician Ernest Calhoun Mounting Write-In Campaign for School Board Seat, Daily News Record
Sep 9, 2021, Eighteen States Passes Election Reforms This Year. Here's What They Did, Daily Signal
September 8, 2021, Absentee, Early Voting for November Election Starts Next Week, Daily News Record
August 20, 2021, Republican Candidate for Governor Visits Rockingham County Fair, Daily Advent
August 19, 2021, JMU Trains Students that Christians, White Males are 'Oppressors', Fox News
August 9, 2021, GOP Gov, Lt. Gov Hopefuls Stump in Broadway, Daily News Record
August 2, 2021, County Republicans Host Campaign Kickoff, Daily News Record
July 31, 2021, Local Lawmakers Concerned about Special GA Session, Daily News Record
July 13, 2021, Rockingham County Parents Sound Off on Potential Transgender Policies, Daily News Record
July 6, 2021, Rep Cline Named to New GOP Big Tech Task Force, Daily New Progress
July 6, 2021, Local Delegates Wilt and Helsley Rush to the Political Middle, Harrisonburg Citizen
July 5, 2021, Cloverhill Parade Draws Hundreds on Independence Day, Daily News Record
June 22, 2021, 'Huge Win for Democracy': GOP Blocks Federal Election Takeover, Daily Signal
[Republican Legislative District Chair for 33rd House District failed to properly file paperwork]
June 11, 2021, Glenn Youngkin Inches Closer to Terry McAuliffe in New Poll, The Virginia Star
May 13, 2021, Judge Tosses Chase's Lawsuit Seeking to Overturn Senate Censure, Virginia Mercury
May 10, 2021, Virginia GOP Picks Glenn Youngkin As Its Nominee for Governor. Here's What You Need to Know About Him, Virginia Mercury
May 6, 2021, Rockingham County Expects High Delegate Turnout for GOP Convention, Daily News Record
Apr 28, 2021, More than 53,000 Delegates Register for Virginia GOP Convention, Virginia Mercury
Apr 26, 2021, Millennials are Relocating, Shifting US Politics as They Go, Christian Science Monitor
Apr 23, 2021 GOP Hopeful Youngkin Gets Big Boost From County Resident, Daily News Record
Apr 21, 2021, Dems Lead the Way with Small Donors, Daily News Record
[Del. Runion fund raising 25ht House District]
Apr 9, 2021, How Georgia's Election Law Compares with Seven Blue, Purple States, Daily Signal
Apr 5, 2021, Bipartisan Cline Bill Signed into Law by President Biden, Daily News Record
Apr 5, 2021, Clean Virginia Back Carroll Foy for Governor with $500,000 Donation, Virginia Mercury
Apr 3, 2021, Northam Signs Locally Sponsored Bills Into Law, Daily News Record
Mar 25, 2021, County Republicans Pass Resolution Calling on RNC for Changes, Daily News Record
Mar 11, 2021, Second Democrat, Bill Helsley, Enters 26th House Race, Daily News Record
Feb 24, 2021, A 'Convention' in the Parking Lot?, Bearing Drift
[TBE blames Virginia Mercury for erroneous story that Liberty University agreed to host convention]
Feb 24, 2021, Liberty University Has Not Agreed to Host Convention?, Bearing Drift
Feb 23, 2021, Six Highlights from Congress' First Hearing on Capitol Riot, Daily Signal
Feb 19, 2021, Trump to Give First Major Post-Presidency Speech at CPAC, Daily Caller
Feb 17, 2021, With the Return of Parler, Social Media Users Have More Choice, Daily Signal
[No Fire Extinguisher Was Used to Kill Capitol Police Officer]
Feb 13, 2021, Trump Acquitted During Second Impeachment Trial, Wall Street Journal
Feb 13, 2021, U.S. Senate Acquits Trump as Republicans Save Him Again, Reuters
Feb 1, 2021, Raynard Jackson: Black History Month and Republicans Support for the Civil Rights in 1960s, Daily Signal
Jan 25, 2021, Democrat Challenging Wilt in 26th, Daily News Record
Jan 13, 2021, 9 Takeaways as 10 Republicans Vote to Impeach Trump Again, Daily Signal
Jan 8, 2021 Condemning Violence Cline Remained Opposed to Certifying BIden's Win, Daily News Record
September 24, 2022, Friday
First Day Early In-Person Voting at Local Registrar's Office
Oct 18 2022 - Last Day to Register to Vote for November General Election (5PM in person, 11:59PM online)
October 19, 2022 7PM
Rockingham County GOP Monthly Mtg
Rockingham County Fire Station
Hose Company 4
2654 Port Republic Road
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
(Meeting Room at the back, use the parking lot behind the building
Oct 28, 2022 5PM- Last Day to Apply for Absentee Ballot Online, Fax or Email
Nov 5, 2022 5PM - Last Day to Apply for Absentee Ballot in Person
October 29, 2022, Saturday
In-Person Early Voting at Local Registrar's Office
Nov 5, 2022, Saturday
Last Day Early In-Person Voting at Local Registrar's Office
November 8, 2022
(U.S. House of Representatives)
November 16, 2022 7PM
Rockingham County GOP Monthly Mtg
Rockingham County Fire Station
Hose Company 4
2654 Port Republic Road
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
(Meeting Room at the back, use the parking lot behind the building
No Rockingham County GOP Meeting in December 2022
December 15, 2022
Deadline for submitting names for Electoral Board Member
November 16, 2022 7PM
Rockingham County GOP Monthly Mtg
Rockingham County Fire Station
Hose Company 4
2654 Port Republic Road
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
(Meeting Room at the back, use the parking lot behind the building
No Meeting in December
January 18, 2023 7PM
Rockingham County GOP Monthly Mtg
Rockingham County Fire Station
Hose Company 4
2654 Port Republic Road
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
(Meeting Room at the back, use the parking lot behind the building
Future Elections and Meetings in 2023
February 15
March 15
April 19
May 17
Primary Day - June 20
June 21
July 19
No meeting August
September 20
October 20
Election Day - November 7
November 15
No meeting in December
Virginia Republican Creed
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The free enterprise system is the most productive supplier of human needs and economic justice.
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All individuals are entitled to equal rights, justice, and opportunities and should assume their responsibilies as citizens in a free society.
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Fiscal responsibility and budgetary restraints must be exercises at all levels of government.
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The Federal Government must preserve individual liberty by observing Constitutional limitations.
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Peace is best preserved through a strong national defense.
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Faith in God, as recognized by our Founding Fathers is essential to the moral fiber of the Nation.