Welcome to our Event List
Everyone is welcome to attend any of our Lorain County Area Republican meetings and events. You do not have to be a member to attend. Come learn and discuss issues with elected officials, candidates and local leaders. There is a vibrant and engaged Republican Party in Lorain County. Join us!
EVENT LIST is in date order.
(Click on event title to GET driving directions or to ADD to your electronic calendar). SCROLL DOWN to see each upcoming event with details.
Central Committee Meeting
Official Meeting Notice
The Lorain County Republican Central Committee will have a regular meeting on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion Post 12, 393 Ohio Street, Elyria, Ohio. The items on the agenda for this meeting are current financial report, budget for 2025, appointment of Republicans to vacant precincts and county platform.
Per ARTICLE VII of the Lorain County Republican Party bylaws:
Section 7. Open Meeting Policy. All Central Committee meetings shall be open to the public and a seating area shall be provided for public attendance that is clearly defined and separated from the voting members of the committee, but still within visual and audible observance. The Central Committee Chairman has the authority to call an executive session.
2nd Amendment Party - Thanksgiving Heroes CLE
The North Ridgeville Republican Club Meeting @ N. R. Library
If you cannot attend and have a suggestion, please notify the N.R. Rep. Club President Bob Meeker at 216-632-2255 or robertmeeker30@gmail.com Please join us. Our meeting is a great way to get involved in local politics.
2025 Club Dues
We are asking you to pay your club dues for the 2025 calendar year. They are $20 for a family membership and $15 for a single membership. Checks are preferable but cash is also accepted as well as Venmo or PayPal. Dues help to support Republican activities in North Ridgeville. Please invite your Republican friends to become members of our awesome club.
Questions? Contact Georgia Awig at 440-724-7246
Hope to see you.
Note:
- Watch for different events and dates of them in the months of June, July, August and December. The regular meetings may not take place because of special events we have instead.
- The North Ridgeville Republican Area Committee is comprised of 22 central committee members who were elected at the March 19, 2024, Primary Election. This election is held every four years during the U.S. Presidential election. There are 24 precincts total in N. Ridgeville so there are two vacancies. To learn more attend these club meetings. Chairman of the Area Committee is Vince Loparo (440) 327-4733.
Elyria Republican Area Committee
Meetings are held on the first Thursday evening of each month starting at 7:00PM. Our meetings are open to all Republicans and conservatives in Lorain County. Please come early and enjoy talking with your conservative friends.
Lincoln Day Dinner - SOLD OUT.
We are SOLD OUT of seats and tables at the Lincoln Day Dinner.
***There are still tickets available to the VIP Reception with Vivek Ramaswamy. Call Bob at 440-225-2234 for more information.*** 
Avon/Avon Lake Republican Club
Our meetings are a great place to meet new friends, learn about issues and candidates on the ballot and to get active to whatever degree you have time available. Join us!
Wellington Area Committee @ Bob's Patio
The Republican Central Committee members representing precincts in the Wellington Area will have their every-other-month-or-so meeting on May 12. Public officials from county and state government will be in attendance to give updates about what is happening in the county and state. This is a great opportunity to get informed. Republicans from around the 'Wellington Area' are invited to attend.
The green area of this map are the villages, cities and townships which are included in the Wellington Area.
Call Bob Meilander at 440-225-2234 if you have any questions.
Columbia Republican Area Committee
We welcome all Republicans and others interested in pursuing freedom through Republican governance. Anyone wishing more information can reach Committee Chairman Jim Dowdell at: jwdowdell@frontier.com.
Lorain Sheffield Republican Area Committee meeting
On the third Saturday every month, the central committee members and supporters meet. These meetings are open to people who are interested in supporting Republicans for public office in the city of Lorain, the city of Sheffield Lake, the village of Sheffield and the township of Sheffield.
Meeting location: Lorain County Republican Headquarters, 1913 N. Ridge Rd. East, Lorain.
Feel free to call us at 440-204-9918 if you have any questions. Thank you.
Ramsey for Judge Spaghetti Dinner & Silent Auction
Elyria Republican Area Committee
Meetings are held on the first Thursday evening of each month starting at 7:00PM. Our meetings are open to all Republicans and conservatives in Lorain County. Please come early and enjoy talking with your conservative friends.
Avon/Avon Lake Republican Club
Our meetings are a great place to meet new friends, learn about issues and candidates on the ballot and to get active to whatever degree you have time available. Join us!
Columbia Republican Area Committee
We welcome all Republicans and others interested in pursuing freedom through Republican governance. Anyone wishing more information can reach Committee Chairman Jim Dowdell at: jwdowdell@frontier.com.
Lorain Sheffield Republican Area Committee meeting
On the third Saturday every month, the central committee members and supporters meet. These meetings are open to people who are interested in supporting Republicans for public office in the city of Lorain, the city of Sheffield Lake, the village of Sheffield and the township of Sheffield.
Meeting location: Lorain County Republican Headquarters, 1913 N. Ridge Rd. East, Lorain.
Feel free to call us at 440-204-9918 if you have any questions. Thank you.
Elyria Republican Area Committee
Meetings are held on the first Thursday evening of each month starting at 7:00PM. Our meetings are open to all Republicans and conservatives in Lorain County. Please come early and enjoy talking with your conservative friends.
Avon/Avon Lake Republican Club
Our meetings are a great place to meet new friends, learn about issues and candidates on the ballot and to get active to whatever degree you have time available. Join us!
Columbia Republican Area Committee
We welcome all Republicans and others interested in pursuing freedom through Republican governance. Anyone wishing more information can reach Committee Chairman Jim Dowdell at: jwdowdell@frontier.com.
Lorain Sheffield Republican Area Committee meeting
On the third Saturday every month, the central committee members and supporters meet. These meetings are open to people who are interested in supporting Republicans for public office in the city of Lorain, the city of Sheffield Lake, the village of Sheffield and the township of Sheffield.
Meeting location: Lorain County Republican Headquarters, 1913 N. Ridge Rd. East, Lorain.
Feel free to call us at 440-204-9918 if you have any questions. Thank you.
Elyria Republican Area Committee
Meetings are held on the first Thursday evening of each month starting at 7:00PM. Our meetings are open to all Republicans and conservatives in Lorain County. Please come early and enjoy talking with your conservative friends.
2025 Marty Gallagher Golf Outing
Please RSVP to Lori at martygallagherohio@gmail.com.
Avon/Avon Lake Republican Club
Our meetings are a great place to meet new friends, learn about issues and candidates on the ballot and to get active to whatever degree you have time available. Join us!
Lorain Sheffield Republican Area Committee meeting
On the third Saturday every month, the central committee members and supporters meet. These meetings are open to people who are interested in supporting Republicans for public office in the city of Lorain, the city of Sheffield Lake, the village of Sheffield and the township of Sheffield.
Meeting location: Lorain County Republican Headquarters, 1913 N. Ridge Rd. East, Lorain.
Feel free to call us at 440-204-9918 if you have any questions. Thank you.
Columbia Republican Area Committee
We welcome all Republicans and others interested in pursuing freedom through Republican governance. Anyone wishing more information can reach Committee Chairman Jim Dowdell at: jwdowdell@frontier.com.
North Ridgeville Republican Club Meeting
Give us suggestions
If you cannot attend and have a suggestion, please notify the N.R. Rep. Club President Bob Meeker at 216-632-2255 or robertmeeker30@gmail.com Please join us. Our meeting is a great way to get involved in local politics.
2025 Club Dues
We are asking you to pay your club dues for the 2025 calendar year. They are $20 for a family membership and $15 for a single membership. Checks are preferable but cash is also accepted as well as Venmo or PayPal. Dues help to support Republican activities in North Ridgeville. Please invite your Republican friends to become members of our awesome club.
Note:
- Watch for different events and dates of them in the months of June, July, August and December. The regular meetings may not take place because of special events we have instead.
- The North Ridgeville Republican Area Committee is comprised of 22 central committee members who were elected at the March 19, 2024, Primary Election. This election is held every four years during the U.S. Presidential election. There are 24 precincts total in N. Ridgeville so there are two vacancies. To learn more attend these club meetings. Chairman of the Area Committee is Vince Loparo (440) 327-4733. Reports on the Area Committee activities are made at this monthly club meeting.
Hope to see you.
Elyria Republican Area Committee
Meetings are held on the first Thursday evening of each month starting at 7:00PM. Our meetings are open to all Republicans and conservatives in Lorain County. Please come early and enjoy talking with your conservative friends.
Avon/Avon Lake Republican Club
Our meetings are a great place to meet new friends, learn about issues and candidates on the ballot and to get active to whatever degree you have time available. Join us!
Columbia Republican Area Committee
We welcome all Republicans and others interested in pursuing freedom through Republican governance. Anyone wishing more information can reach Committee Chairman Jim Dowdell at: jwdowdell@frontier.com.
Lorain Sheffield Republican Area Committee meeting
On the third Saturday every month, the central committee members and supporters meet. These meetings are open to people who are interested in supporting Republicans for public office in the city of Lorain, the city of Sheffield Lake, the village of Sheffield and the township of Sheffield.
Meeting location: Lorain County Republican Headquarters, 1913 N. Ridge Rd. East, Lorain.
Feel free to call us at 440-204-9918 if you have any questions. Thank you.
Founders Bash: Celebrating the Constitution
SAVE Saturday, September 27, 2025, on your calendar to attend the Founders Bash.
Family friendly, food trucks, entertainment
Featured entertainment, speakers will be announced later.
Check back for details on this fun new event!!!
Start and end times are approximate.
North Ridgeville Republican Club Meeting
Give us suggestions
If you cannot attend and have a suggestion, please notify the N.R. Rep. Club President Bob Meeker at 216-632-2255 or robertmeeker30@gmail.com Please join us. Our meeting is a great way to get involved in local politics.
2025 Club Dues
We are asking you to pay your club dues for the 2025 calendar year. They are $20 for a family membership and $15 for a single membership. Checks are preferable but cash is also accepted as well as Venmo or PayPal. Dues help to support Republican activities in North Ridgeville. Please invite your Republican friends to become members of our awesome club.
Note:
- Watch for different events and dates of them in the months of June, July, August and December. The regular meetings may not take place because of special events we have instead.
- The North Ridgeville Republican Area Committee is comprised of 22 central committee members who were elected at the March 19, 2024, Primary Election. This election is held every four years during the U.S. Presidential election. There are 24 precincts total in N. Ridgeville so there are two vacancies. To learn more attend these club meetings. Chairman of the Area Committee is Vince Loparo (440) 327-4733. Reports on the Area Committee activities are made at this monthly club meeting.
Hope to see you.
Elyria Republican Area Committee
Meetings are held on the first Thursday evening of each month starting at 7:00PM. Our meetings are open to all Republicans and conservatives in Lorain County. Please come early and enjoy talking with your conservative friends.
Avon/Avon Lake Republican Club
Our meetings are a great place to meet new friends, learn about issues and candidates on the ballot and to get active to whatever degree you have time available. Join us!
Columbia Republican Area Committee
We welcome all Republicans and others interested in pursuing freedom through Republican governance. Anyone wishing more information can reach Committee Chairman Jim Dowdell at: jwdowdell@frontier.com.