Republican Platform Committee 2008

Republican Platform Committee 2008

Republican National Committee Chairman
Robert M. ìMikeî Duncan

Chairman
Congressman Kevin McCarthy

Co-Chairman
Senator Richard Burr

Co-Chairman
Senator Richard Burr


Republican Economy Subcommittee: Expanding Opportunity to Promote Prosperity
Chairman: Haley Barbour
Co-Chairman: Santa Mendoza
Co-Chairman: Anthony Sutton


Republican National Security Subcommittee: Defending the Nation, Securing the Peace
Chairman: Heather Wilson
Co-Chairman: L. Scott Lingamfelter
Co-Chairman: Joe NuÒez

Republican Government Reform Subcommittee: Reforming Government to Serve the People
Chairman: Mark Burkhalter
Co-Chairman: Priscilla Rakestraw

Republican Energy Subcommittee: Guaranteeing Energy Independence and a Cleaner Environment
Chairman: Ann McLaughlin Korologos
Co-Chairman: Trey Grayson

Republican Crime & American Values Subcommittee: Protecting Our Families, Preserving Our Values
Chairman: Jane Orie
Co-Chairman: Mike Fair

Republican Health & Education Subcommittee: Advancing a Healthier and More Competitive America.
Chairman: Mary Mertz
Co-Chairman: Steve King


Republican Honorary Vice Chairmen

Ken Blackwell
Lisa Keegan
Marcello Llorente
Bob Martinez
Van Tran


Republican Committee Members

ALASKA
David Boyle
Kim Skipper

ALABAMA
Robert J. Bentley
Martha H. Stokes

ARKANSAS
Jonathan Barnett
Anne Britton

AMERICAN SAMOA
Utu Abe Malae
Salote Lutu Schuster

ARIZONA
Randall Pullen
Shiree Verdone

CALIFORNIA
Kevin McCarthy
Jenifer Russo

COLORADO
Joe NuÒez
Kendal Unruh

CONNECTICUT
Christopher Healy
Santa Mendoza

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Ann McLaughlin Korologos
Robert McFarlane

DELAWARE
Priscilla Rakestraw
Terry Strine

FLORIDA
John Falconetti
Kathleen King

GEORGIA
Mark Burkhalter
Sue Everhart

GUAM
Felix P. Camacho
Maria S. Connelley

HAWAII
Adrienne King
Willes Lee

IOWA
David Chung
Lisa Smith

IDAHO
Marjorie Chadderdon
Bart Davis

ILLINOIS
JoAnn Osmond
Richard Williamson

INDIANA
James Bopp
Joyce Smith

KANSAS
Sylvia Chapman
Kris Kobach

KENTUCKY
Trey Grayson
Kelly Knight

LOUISIANA
Louis ìWoodyî Jenkins
Sandra McDade

MASSACHUSETTS
Jody Dow
Isaac Mass

MARYLAND
Carmen Amedori
Anthony OíDonnell

MAINE
Philip N. Roy, Jr.
Katherine L. Watson

MICHIGAN
Glenn Clark
Denise Graves

MINNESOTA
Michele Bachmann
Anthony Sutton

MISSOURI
Joy Gerstein
Ron Richard

NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS
Joseph C. Reyes
Ana Sablan Teregeyo

NEVADA
Barbara Cegavske
Ty Cobb

TENNESSEE
Margaret Lambert
Robert Schwartz

NEW YORK
Christopher N. Cox
Alana Sweeny

MISSISSIPPI
Haley Barbour
Jeanne Luckey

TEXAS
Cathie Adams
Kelly Shackelford

MONTANA
Susan Barbisan
Conrad Burns

NORTH CAROLINA
Richard Burr
Mary Summa

NORTH DAKOTA
Sandy Boehler
Gary Emineth

NEBRASKA
Pat Dorwart
Mark Quandahl

NEW HAMPSHIRE
Maureen Barrows
James Merrill

NEW JERSEY
Keith Davis
Alison Littell McHose

NEW MEXICO
Heather Wilson
Sam Winder

OHIO
Mary Mertz
Charles Mifsud

OKLAHOMA
Bunny Chambers
Lynn Windel

OREGON
Donna Cain
Jeff Grossman

PENNSYLVANIA
James McErlane
Jane Orie

PUERTO RICO
Carlos Chardon
Lolita Semidey

RHODE ISLAND
Giovanni Cicione
Susan Story

SOUTH CAROLINA
Mike Fair

SOUTH DAKOTA
Dianne Nelson
Bill Peterson

UTAH
Becky Lockhart
Mark Madsen

VIRGINIA
L. Scott Lingamfelter
Kathy Hayden Terry

VIRGIN ISLANDS
April Newland
Herbert Schoenbohm

VERMONT
Jay Shepard

WASHINGTON
Ann Adams
Jason Bontrager

WISCONSIN
Jennie Frederick
Steve King

WYOMING
Randi Craig
Mike Eathorne


Republican Platform Staff

Steven J. Duffield . . .. . Executive Director
Bill Gribbin . . .. . . Editor
Bob Dove . . . . . Parliamentarian
Chip Roy . . . . . . General Counsel & Chief Clerk
Andy Chasin . . . . . . Senior Policy Adviser
Amber Wilkerson . . . . . . Communications Director
Nick Bouknight . . . . . . Press Secretary
Gregg Edgar . . . Administrative Director
Amanda Braden . . . . Executive Assistant
James Min . . . . . . Counselor to Chairman McCarthy
Andy Moskowitz . . . . Counselor to Co-Chairman Burr
Karen Portik . . . . Graphic Designer
Marcia Brown . . . . . Production

Subcommittee Policy Staff
Mark Esper . . . . . National Security
Neil Bradley . . . . Government Reform
Alex Brill . . . . . Economy
Mike Sommers . . . . . . Economy
Chris Joyner . Energy
Jenny Ware . . . . Health Care & Education
Celia Hartman Sims . . . . . Health Care & Education
Joe Matal . . . . Crime & American Values
Kevin Holsclaw . . . . . Crime & American Values


Internet Team:
Cyrus Krohn, Brian Athey, Jeremy Kenney, and Eric Sherred

Senior Advisers:
Dan Crippen, Norm Cummings, David Hoppe,
Chris Koch, Jim Neill, Anne Phelps, Eric Ueland, and Candi Wolff