Federation News

Republican Women Congratulate Branstad and Reynolds

Iowa GOP shatters another glass ceiling with first female governor

DES MOINES – “The Iowa Federation of Republican Women looks to the future with optimism and enthusiasm as we congratulate both the first female governor of Iowa and the longest-serving governor in the nation on their historic service to our great state,” said Gwen Ecklund, IowaFRW president. Earlier today, Gov. Terry Branstad resigned as Iowa governor after six terms and was sworn in as U.S. Ambassador to China, followed by the swearing-in of new Gov. Kim Reynolds, a long-time IowaFRW member and the first female to serve as governor of Iowa.

Wednesday, May 24, 2017/Author: NFRW Communications/Number of views (4020)/Comments (0)/

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NFRW Slate of Officers for 2018-2019 Announced

The 2017 Nominating Committee has unanimously nominated the following Slate of Officers to serve the National Federation of Republican Women for the 2018-2019 term.

Tuesday, May 23, 2017/Author: NFRW Communications/Number of views (7235)/Comments (0)/

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Northwest Republican Women, North Carolina

Club Spotlight

In March, Northwest Republican Women of North Carolina welcomed Susan Tillis, wife of U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis and founder of Baby Bundles, a program that provides necessities for newborns of military families at Fort Bragg. Club members brought baby items to the meeting to help support Baby Bundles.

Friday, May 19, 2017/Author: NFRW Communications/Number of views (4077)/Comments (0)/

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Republican Women Shine Spotlight on Omaha Mayoral Race

Thousands of Phone Calls Help City's First Woman Mayor Win Reelection

On May 9, Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert won a second term as the city's first woman mayor. Through a Call to Action issued by the National Federation of Republican Women, Republican women across the nation made thousands of phone calls to help Stothert, a member of Republican Business and Professional Women of Omaha, cross the finish line. She resoundingly defeated her Democrat opponent, Senator Heath Mello, by a margin of 7 points, 53% to 47%.

Thursday, May 18, 2017/Author: NFRW Communications/Number of views (4341)/Comments (0)/

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Ohio Federation Makes State Republican History

Five Members Elevated to State Party Leadership

The Ohio Federation of Republican Women is proudly celebrating the elevation of five Federation members to the top leadership team of the Ohio Republican Party. This historic event provides an opportunity for the Federation to raise its profile, increase its membership, and provide can-do Republican leadership for the state of Ohio and for our nation.

Wednesday, May 17, 2017/Author: NFRW Communications/Number of views (6095)/Comments (0)/