Missoula GOP

Missoula GOP Business Meeting + PSC Candidate Dr. Annie Bukacek + SOTU Watch Party
2026-02-24 18:00 - 19:00 (America/Denver) | St Anthony Parish, 217 Tremont St, Missoula, MT, United States
Come to the Missoula County Republican Central Committee (MCRCC) Business Meeting on Tuesday, February 24th at 6:00 PM at St. Anthony Parish. This monthly gathering is open to all—whether you’re a seasoned member or new to our community.
We are welcoming PSC Candidate Dr. Annie Bukacek as a guest speaker.
We are also hosting a State of The Union watch party. Bring your friends and family. Food will be provided.
Bring your ideas, meet fellow Republicans, and learn how you can get involved in shaping our county’s future. All are welcome—bring a friend!

Five Valleys Pachyderm Club
2026-02-27 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-06 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-13 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-20 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-03-27 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-03 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-10 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-04-17 12:00 - 13:00 and 3 more dates | Famous Dave’s, 2915 N Reserve St, Missoula, MT, 59808, United States
Join the Five Valleys Pachyderm Club every Friday for lunch, conversation, and insight into local politics and governance. These civic-minded gatherings bring community leaders, elected officials, and engaged citizens together in an open forum — serving Republicans and anyone interested in conservative ideas.
Whether you’re a regular or visiting for the first time, come enjoy fellowship, stay informed, and connect with others who care about Montana’s future.
What to expect:

Guest speakers on policy, elections, and local issues
Q&A / “town hall” style interaction
Networking and relationship-building
A friendly, inclusive atmosphere — no prior membership required

Tip: Arrive a few minutes early to get your lunch and get situated before the talk begins.

Jane Rectenwald Scholarship Application Deadline
2026-03-01 | MT
Jane Rectenwald of Missoula was a true patriot and liberty-lover. She tirelessly pursued truth—especially with regard to the integrity of our elections.
Jane was passionate about mentoring young people, thus, a scholarship has been established in her memory.
Any current high school senior is welcome to apply. The deadline to return the application is March 1, 2026. The scholarship value is $500.00 and will be awarded to a recipient who is pursuing post-High School education in 2026.
Request an application at: JaneRScholarship2020@gmail.com.

Missoula County General Election Candidate Filing Deadline
2026-03-04 17:00 | MT
Filing Deadline for Candidates in Missoula County. Check out our filing guide here. Check out Missoula County’s candidate filing website for more information.

Missoula Republican Women General Meeting
2026-03-10 11:30 - 13:00, 2026-04-14 11:30 - 13:00, 2026-05-12 11:30 - 13:00 | IHOP, 3700 N Reserve St, Missoula, MT, 59808, United States
Join a group of dedicated community members for an open and engaging discussion focused on leadership, education, and civic involvement. The Missoula County Women’s General Meeting brings together people who care deeply about strengthening our community through thoughtful conversation and positive action.
What to Expect:

Guest speakers on civic engagement and community issues
Opportunities to learn and share ideas
Fellowship with others who value service and active citizenship

All are welcome — bring your curiosity, your questions, and your commitment to making a difference in Missoula County.

Missoula GOP Social Meeting + Guest Speaker AFP State Director Jesse Ramos
2026-03-10 18:00 - 20:00 | St Anthony Parish, 217 Tremont St, Missoula, MT, United States
Guest Speaker: State Director for Americans For Prosperity, Jesse Ramos. Jesse Ramos will discuss with us the priorities of AFP for the 2026 election season.
This monthly social meeting is designed for learning, open discussion, and connecting with fellow Missoula Republicans in a relaxed setting. Unlike our business meetings, this gathering is informal and flexible, with time for questions, conversation, and education on current issues.
Whether you’re new or a longtime member, this is a great opportunity to engage, learn, and build community.
Note: Missoula GOP business meetings remain separate and continue to focus on official committee business.

Finley Warden HD13 Campaign Celebration & Fundraiser
2026-03-18 17:00 - 19:00 | Home of Chris & Lori Warden, 1435 Gerald Avenue, Missoula, MT, 59801, United States
Join friends and supporters from Missoula and Western Montana to celebrate the momentum of Finley Warden’s campaign for the Montana Legislature in House District 13.
This informal gathering is an opportunity to meet Finley, connect with fellow supporters, and help build support for the campaign. Those who have already contributed are warmly invited to attend and are encouraged to bring friends who may want to get involved.
Light refreshments and conversation as we continue building a strong campaign for HD13.
Contributions of any size are appreciated (subject to Montana campaign finance limits). Donations may also be made online at finleyformontana.com.
RSVP: Text 406-396-0103

AFP Phone Bank (Endorsed Candidates)
2026-03-19, 2026-04-02, 2026-04-16 | MT
Join Americans for Prosperity for a remote phone bank supporting endorsed candidates.
Call from home—quick setup and flexible participation.
To get started, contact:
Kody Craner
📞 406-260-3296
📧 kcraner@afphq.org

Montana Grassroots Leadership Boot Camp — Bozeman
2026-03-21 09:00 - 17:00 | 5 E Baxter Ln, 5 E Baxter Ln, Bozeman, MT, 59715, United States
The Leadership Institute is hosting an all-day Campaign Leadership Boot Camp in Bozeman on March 21st — a hands-on training built for grassroots party leaders, activists, and anyone looking to sharpen their impact in local politics.
The day covers practical campaign skills, volunteer organizing, party-building strategies, and real-world tools for effective conservative leadership at every level. Breakfast and lunch are included.
Register at LeadershipInstitute.org.

Missoula GOP Business Meeting + Endorsements + Speaker Missoula County Board Vacancies
2026-03-24 18:00 - 19:00 | St Anthony Parish, 217 Tremont St, Missoula, MT, United States
This month’s meeting features two key agenda items:
Endorsement Vote — We’ll be casting our first round of endorsements for the 2026 election cycle, focused on state races.
County Board Vacancies — A representative from Missoula County will be joining us to walk through current board and committee vacancies, how to apply, and how to get involved. If you missed the 2026 filing period, this is a great way to still have a hand in local government.

Join fellow Missoula County Republicans for our monthly Central Committee meeting — open to everyone interested in getting involved, staying informed, and helping shape the direction of our community. Whether you’re a longtime member, new to the area, or just curious about local Republican efforts, you’re welcome here.
Bring a friend. We’ll see you there.

Candidate Meet & Greet: Dr. Al Olszewski & Brad Tschida
2026-03-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Tschida Residence, 10825 Mullan Road, Missoula, MT, 59808, United States
Join fellow conservatives for a Patriots Candidate Meet & Greet featuring Dr. Al Olszewski, candidate for U.S. Congress (MT-01), and Brad Tschida, candidate for Montana State Senate (SD-49).
This is an opportunity to meet the candidates, hear their vision for Montana and the nation, and connect with others who care about the future of our state. Attendees will have time to visit with the candidates, ask questions, and learn more about their campaigns.

AFP Day of Action: Door Knocking for Dailey & Love
2026-03-28 | Bitterroot, Hamilton, MT, United States
Join AFP for a Day of Action supporting:
Kim Dailey (HD85) and Kathy Love (SD43).
We’ll be knocking doors and connecting with voters across the Bitterroot Valley.
To participate, contact:
Kody Craner
📧 kcraner@afphq.org

Missoula GOP Social Meeting + U.S. House candidate Dr. Al Olszewski
2026-04-14 18:00 - 20:00 | St Anthony Parish, 217 Tremont St, Missoula, MT, United States
At this month’s social meeting we welcome U.S. House candidate for Montana’s 1st Congressional District, Dr. Al Olszewski.
This monthly social meeting is designed for learning, open discussion, and connecting with fellow Missoula Republicans in a relaxed setting. Unlike our business meetings, this gathering is informal and flexible, with time for questions, conversation, and education on current issues.
Whether you’re new or a longtime member, this is a great opportunity to engage, learn, and build community.
Note: Missoula GOP business meetings remain separate and continue to focus on official committee business.

U.S. House (MT-01) Debate hosted by Montana GOP
2026-04-21 | Calvary Chapel, 2270 Boot Hill Court, Bozeman, MT, 59715, United States
The Montana Republican Party (MTGOP) is hosting a debate for federal MT-01 Congressional candidates on April 21, 2026 at the Calvary Chapel in Bozeman.
The three candidates – Dr. Al Olszewski (accepted), Christi Jacobsen (TBD), and Aaron Flint (accepted) – have been invited to participate.
“Voters deserve to hear directly from the candidates on how they will best represent and serve the people of Montana. This debate is an opportunity for each candidate to make their case and show why they should be sent to Washington,” MTGOP Chairman Art Wittich said.
The event will be free and open to the public. Other Republican candidates and conservative organizations are invited to attend and sponsor tables.
Media outlets must coordinate access with the MTGOP prior to attendance.

Missoula GOP Business Meeting
2026-04-28 18:00 - 19:00 | St Anthony Parish, 217 Tremont St, Missoula, MT, United States
Join fellow Missoula County Republicans for our monthly Central Committee meeting! These gatherings are open to all who are interested in getting involved, sharing ideas, and helping shape the future of our community and local party efforts.
Whether you’re a long-time member, new to the area, or simply curious about how to participate in local Republican initiatives, you’re warmly invited to attend. Come meet neighbors, hear updates on local issues, and learn how you can make a difference right here in Missoula County.
All are welcome — bring a friend and your enthusiasm for a better Missoula!

Faith • Family • Freedom Conference 2026
2026-05-07 - 2026-05-10 | Hilton Garden Inn, 3720 N Reserve St, Missoula, MT, 59808, United States
The Faith • Family • Freedom Conference is coming to Missoula, May 7–10, 2026. Hosted by the Institute for Biblical Authority in collaboration with TPUSA Faith and several national ministries, this four-day gathering will focus on America’s biblical heritage, cultural challenges, and the role of faith in public life.
The conference features nationally recognized speakers including William Federer (American Minute), David Barton (WallBuilders), Dr. Jeffrey Tomkins (Institute for Creation Research), Michael Oard, Bruce Malone, and Dr. Kevin Horton.
Sessions will cover topics such as the scientific evidence for creation, America’s Christian foundations, cultural issues facing the nation, and strengthening a biblical worldview.
Event Highlights:

Thursday: Lake Missoula Flood field trip and National Day of Prayer worship night

Friday: “Science Supports the Bible” conference sessions

Saturday: “America’s Cultural Battles” sessions and TPUSA Faith panel discussions

Sunday: Guest speakers at local churches and a second Lake Missoula field trip

Date: May 7–10, 2026
Location: Hilton Garden Inn, Missoula, Montana
The event also commemorates 250 years of America’s biblical heritage.
For more information or to pre-register, visit www.IBA777.org.
