BayAreaGOP August Newsletter
Luis Buhler, Publisher

2018 Governor's Race Develops: Cox and Allen Are Running

Several recent developments have left businessman John Cox and state Assemblyman Travis Allen as the most prominent Republicans in the race for governor of California.  Governor Jerry Brown will be termed out at the end of 2018.   
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California Attorney General Xavier Becerra has released a negative and misleading title and summary for the initiative to repeal the gas tax, causing proponents to challenge his language in Superior Court.    read more

August Events


 
Tue  1 - Southern Monterey RWF Lunch - Police Chief Robert Masterson
Thu  3 - Sonoma GOP Booth at the County Fair to Aug 13
Fri  4 - Cupertino Chamber Luncheon Featuring Sheriff Laurie Smith
 
Tue  8 - Conservative Forum of Silicon Valley Presents Dwayne Stovall
Thu 10 - Monterey Peninsula RWF Luncheon Featuring Lisa Nelson
Thu 10 - Tri-Valley RWF Summer Social BBQ
Sat 12 - Santa Cruz County Republicans Family BBQ
Sat 12 - Simply Good Works Veterans Benefit
 
 Mon 14 - Dinner in Support of U.S. Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE)
Tue 15 - PRI Reception Featuring Stephen Moore
Tue 15 - Commonwealth Club Presents Mayor Kevin Faulconer
Wed 16 - America's Future Foundation Presents "Depolarizing Politics"
Wed 16 - Sonoma County GOP Monthly Meeting
Thu 17 - San Francisco GOP Lincoln-Reagan Dinner with John Bolton
Sun 20 - SPARC Annual Summer Picnic with Candidates for Governor
 
Wed 23 - Ygnacio Valley Republican Women Membership Drive Breakfast
Sat 26 - Lamorinda RWF Summer BBQ and Wine Tasting
Sat 26 - SVARW Annual Stars and Stripes Gala
 
  

Save the Date

Wed Sep 20 - SPARC Dinner Featuring Jennifer Hernandez, Esq.
Thu Sep 21 - Contra Costa GOP Lincoln Reagan Dinner featuring National Committeewoman Harmeet Dhillon
Fri Sep 22 - CYRF Bi-Annual Convention
Fri Sep 22 - Independent Institute Gala for the Future
 
Sat Oct  7 - California Trailblazers Campaign Training
Wed Oct 18 - SPARC Dinner Featuring John T. Chambers
Fri Oct 20 - CRP Fall 2017 Convention in Anaheim
 
Wed Nov  1 - PRI Reception Featuring Peter Thiel
 
 
 
 

Featured Event

SPARC Annual Summer Picnic with Candidates for Governor
Sunday, August 20, 2017 / 4:00 pm
Morgan Manor, 12335 Stonebrook Court, Los Altos Hills

The South Peninsula Area Republican Coalition (SPARC) will host their Annual Summer Picnic, and for the fourth year in a row, they will hold this event on the lovely grounds of the historic Morgan Manor in Los Altos Hills. The Tudor Revival mansion was built for businessman Percy Morgan and his family in 1916. Guests will enjoy a great barbecue, live music and special guests, including both candidates for Governor, Assemblyman Travis Allen and businessman John Cox, plus Assembly Member Catharine Baker.

RSVP: For more information and to make your reservation, visit sparcgop.org. Early bird pricing ends Friday, August 18th.