One hundred fifty-four delegates attended the Sixth Congressional Republican Convention in Chillicothe on April 5. Ben Thomas and Kevin Ireland represented Grundy County.
The American First Slate was elected to attend the National Republican Convention in Wisconsin in July. This slate includes Jeremy Clevenger of Chillicothe, Jason Sosaman of Kirksville, and Sixth District Congressman Sam Graves.
Dean Brookshire of Chillicothe was elected as the Missouri elector.
The Grundy County Republican Central Committee will hold its Lincoln Days Luncheon in the gym of the Ketcham Community Center in Trenton on April 13. Doors will open at 11:30 a.m., and lunch will be served at noon.
More than 150 individuals and politicians have made reservations. A few tickets are available by contacting Grundy County Republican Central Committee Chairperson Becky McDonald at 660-654-1482.
