Caldwell GOP holds Lincoln/Reagan Day Dinner
The Caldwell County Republican Party held their annual Lincoln/Reagan Day Dinner on Saturday March 29th, 2008 at Cedar Rock Country Club in Lenoir..
Guest speakers were N.C. 44th District Senator Jim Jacumin, N.C. 87th House Representative Edgar Starnes and N.C. 84th House Representative Phillip Frye. Around 50 people attended the event and had the opportunity to listen to candidates who are running in this year’s election, one of the highlights of the night was a very special letter and DVD that was sent from President George W. Bush. Winding down the event was a straw poll which gave guests an opportunity to vote for their candidate, here are the results:
U.S. Senate
Elizabeth Dole - 39
Pete Di Lauro - 0
U.S. Congress 10th District
Patrick McHenry - 32
Lance Sigmon - 8
Governor
Fred Smith - 30
Pat McCrory - 11
Robert Orr - 0
Bill Graham - 0
E.Powers - 0
Lt. Governor
Robert Pittenger - 19
Jim Snyder - 5
Greg Dority - 4
Tim Cook - 1
Caldwell County Commissioner
Bill Oxford - 37
Faye Higgins - 31
John Thuss - 30
Clay Bollinger - 5
Arnold Wilson - 3
Ben Griffin - 3
Rob Bratcher - 1
Steve Fekete Jr. - 0
The Caldwell County Republican Party invites all registered Republicans in Caldwell County to attend their meetings and events for more information go to http://www.caldwellncgop.com or contact Chairman - Walt Land at 758-4753.
