8:00am - 9:30am Breakfast Buffet Served - Cascade Ballroom
(Featuring Mimosa & Bloody Mary Bar)
8:30am - 9:30am Gail Wilhelms Leadership Breakfast - Cascade Ballroom
- MC - Gail Wilhelms
- Invocation - Chair Hood River Republican Party Dani Correa
- Toast - Past Chair Clackamas County Republican Party Margie Hughes
- Leadership Address - Past Secretary of State Bev Clarno
- Clackamas County Chairwoman Tootie Smith
- Past Dorchester Rising Star, State Representative Shelly Boshart Davis
9:45am - 10:15pm Statewide Candidate Panel - Cascade Ballroom
- Moderated by Allen Alley
- Treasurer Candidate Senator Brian Boquist
- Attorney General Candidate Will Lathrop
10:15am - 10:30pm Break
10:30am - 11:15am Conservative Attorneys on the front lines - Cascade Ballroom
- Moderated by Honorable Julie Parrish (Frontline fighter for many worthy causes and now doing so as an excellent attorney)
- Tony Aiello Jr (Led successful challenge to Measure 114)
- Steve Elzinga (Experienced and respected attorney who will discuss the “Top 10 Campaign Legal Mistakes)
- Representative Kevin Mannix (Architect of Oregon’s Measure 11 minimum sentencing laws and one of our greatest champions in the battle against tyranny)
- Special video guest, Beth Jones (Returning from the United States Supreme Court where she argued the landmark case dealing with the homelessness issue facing Oregon, Specifically in the City of Grants Pass)
11:15am - 12:00pm Tik Tok Debate - To ban or not to ban? - Cascade Ballroom
- Moderated by former State Representative Patrick Sheehan
- Eric Fruits (President, Economics International Corp. i.e. World's Greatest Economist)
- Mark Fitz (Owner Star Oil Co, 2024 Dorchester Vice President)
12:00pm - 1:00pm Lunch Session - Cascade Ballroom
- PAC West Workforce Panel
- Address by Past Republican Gubernatorial Nominee Christine Drazan
1:15pm - 2:00pm Federal Candidates Panel - Cascade Ballroom
- Moderated by Chief of Staff for Congresswoman Lori Chavez DeRemer - Jihun Han
- Candidate For Oregon’s 6th Congressional District - Mike Erickson
- Candidate for Oregon’s 4th Congressional District - Monique DeSpain
2:00pm - 2:15pm Break - Cascade Ballroom
2:15pm - 3:00pm Western Justice Ballot Chasing - Cascade Ballroom
3:00pm - 3:45pm Housing Panel - Cascade Ballroom
- Moderated by House Republican Leader Jeff Helfrich
- Ben Roche (Chair of the Linn County Republican Central Committee, Board Member, Oregon Manufactured Housing Association)
- The Honorable Jodi Hack (CEO of the Oregon Home Builders Association)
- Brent Landels (President-Elect, Oregon REALTORS)
6:00pm - 7:00pm Social Hour - No Host Bar - Cascade Ballroom
6:30pm - 9:00pm Dinner Program - Cascade Ballroom
- Presidents Welcome - Ian Borman, 2024 Dorchester President
- Oregon House Republican Leader Jeff Helfrich
- Oregon Senate Republican Leader Daniel Bonham
- 2024 Dorchester Rising Star David Brock Smith
- A conversation on “Media Bias” with Local Emmy Award Winning Journalist Bruce Sussman and National Fox News Host Guy Benson
- Closing Remarks - Congresswoman Lori Chavez DeRemer (Video)
PAC West Hospitality Tent Show immediately after the conclusion of Friday nights program