College Republicans at the University of Virginia

Club Description

The College Republicans at the University of Virginia is the premier conservative organization on Grounds. The stated mission of our organization is as follows:The CRs work to educate the greater University of Virginia community on the issues and values important to the Republican Party.The CRs defend conservative values on Grounds and work to counter the actions of our politicaladversaries whenever possible.The CRs will campaign for Republican candidates at every level of government.The CRs will promote conservative values and candidates for all elected offices at the University of Virginia.In 2021, our members vigorously campaigned to elect Glenn Youngkin as Virginia's Governor. We knocked doors, made phone calls, and connected with over 30,000 voters. In addition to campaigns, we host regular meetings and various speakers. Past speakers have included Governor George Allen, Governor Jim Gilmore, Congressman Ben Cline, and former Delegate Rob Bell. In 2023, we hosted the 70th Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo. Additionally, we know how to have fun. There's a reason we're known as the best party on Grounds!