RNLA in the News: Michigan's Mismanaged Voter Rolls Undermine Election Confidence

Republican National Lawyers Association (RNLA) Membership Director Anna Dean, a Michigan native and a veteran of Michigan politics, is featured in The Detroit News with a guest column exposing how the mismanaged voter rolls in Michigan pose a threat to election confidence.

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RNLA in the News: California Leads the Nation in Election Chaos and Confusion

The Orange County Register today featured a guest column by RNLA President and Executive Director Michael Thielen looking at California's election chaos and confusion. Thielen, a native of Huntington Beach, CA, notes his hometown is actually a bright spot, having recently adopted a new Voter ID measure.

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RNLA in the News: Dark money groups threaten Wisconsin’s election confidence

A guest column by RNLA Wisconsin Chair Lane Ruhland regarding Wisconsin referendum Questions 1 and 2 was published today by WisPolitics.com. These referendum questions are on the ballot this Tuesday, April 2. Ruhland makes the case to vote in favor of these two Questions, which together would ban third-party funding of elections, or so-called "Zuckerbucks,” if approved by Wisconsin voters.

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RNLA Honors Senator Cruz with Ed Meese Award

Cruz upholds the rule of law despite political attacks

 

(Washington, D.C.) – The Republican National Lawyers Association (RNLA) is pleased to present the 2024 Ed Meese Award to Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX). The Hon. Edwin Meese III Award is bestowed upon an individual who has upheld the rule of law in the face of adverse political challenges and is presented at the National Policy Conference each spring in Washington, DC.

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RNLA Congratulates Michael Whatley on His Election as RNC Chairman

‘Whatley established national model on election integrity operations’

 

(Washington, D.C.) – The Republican National Lawyers Association (RNLA) congratulates Michael Whatley on being elected Chairman of the Republican National Committee (RNC). Whatley replaces outgoing Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel.

Previously, Whatley served as the Chairman of the North Carolina Republican Party and the General Counsel for the Republican National Committee.

 “Michael Whatley brings a long history of tireless work for the Republican Party in North Carolina and across the country,” said RNLA Chair Marc Ellinger. “As General Counsel to the Republican National Committee, he has worked to ensure the integrity of our elections. On behalf of the RNLA, I look forward to working with Chairman Whatley and making sure the 2024 elections are free and fair across the United States.”

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RNLA In the News: The Insurrection Party Hasn't Accepted a GOP President Win Since1988

RNLA President and Executive Director Michael Thielen was quoted in an article published by Restoration News.

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The Insurrection Party Hasn't Accepted a GOP President Win Since1988

Restoration News
By Hayden Ludwig

“The fact is, Democrats have not accepted a Republican Presidential victory since 1988,” Republican National Lawyers Association president Michael Thielen told Restoration News. “Just two weeks ago President Biden was denying the election of the current Republican Governor of Virginia. Now they are taking it to another level and trying to even deny the likely Republican nominee’s appearance on the ballot.”

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RNLA in the News: Georgia joins other states in shooting down ranked-choice voting

An op-ed written by RNLA Georgia Chapter Chair Jason Thompson was recently published by The Center Square.

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Op-Ed: Georgia joins other states in shooting down ranked-choice voting

The Center Square

By Jason Thompson

Ranked-choice voting proponents have employed deceptive messaging, framing it as based on "the idea of fairness," to sway public opinion. A polling memo revealed that such misleading arguments resonate with the electorate. This deceptive approach was evident ahead of a Wisconsin Senate hearing on a bill seeking to force the state to adopt ranked-choice voting.

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RNLA Elects New Officers for 2024

Washington, D.C. – On December 1, 2023, the Board of Governors of the Republican National Lawyers Association (RNLA) elected new officers to lead the organization. They will join the incumbent officers in leading the over 5,000 member-strong organization in 2024.

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RNLA Elects New Board of Governors Members for 2024

Washington, D.C. – The Republican National Lawyers Association (RNLA) elected two new members to its Board of Governors at its annual board meeting on December 1, 2023. These elite attorneys will help to lead the over 5,000-member-strong organization.

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RNLA Leadership Reacts to the Election of Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House

Washington, D.C. – The Republican National Lawyers Association (RNLA) congratulates Mike Johnson on his election as the 56th Speaker of U.S. House of Representatives.

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