Republican Seniors of Minnesota came to be some time in the 1970's when some people from a state convention thought it would be a good idea to form groups of Senior Republicans around the state. Three "clubs" were formed: in Duluth, St. Paul and Minneapolis.
We now have a single club, based in the suburban Metro area, with our live stream and recorded meeting videos reaching state-wide (and nation-wide) to watch parties and individuals.
We are an all-volunteer organization, governed by a 9 person Board, elected by our members.
Due to some advertising, word-of-mouth and securing top-notch diverse speakers, we are averaging 90-100 at our meetings with more than 200 paid members and a mailing list of over 1500 seniors throughout the state.
As an aside to the above, we truly believe the increased interest in seniors wanting to get more engaged is due to what they see as a deterioration of the Minnesota and U.S. economy, families and our culture under the progressive/liberal policies of today's Democrat Party. This is based on comments expressed in our meetings and conversations we have had with various members.
We believe in and advocate for the following principles:
