2026 New Year & New Leadership…

Gaston County Republican Women

Join us at our next meeting

February 19, 2026 | 6 PM

Jackson’s Cafeteria, Gastonia NC

About us

New Leadership 2026

We are excited to welcome our newly elected officers:

President: Dot Cherry
Vice President: Linda Anthony
Secretary: Christy Barnes
Treasurer: Bonnie Jansen

Our meetings are a great opportunity to reconnect after the holidays, meet our new board, and hear about plans for the year ahead. Whether you are a long-time member or attending for the first time, you are warmly invited to join us.

We look forward to seeing you and starting the new year together.

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Renew Your 2026 Membership

Membership Dues: $30
Associate Membership Dues: $20

2026 Open enrollment: October 1, 2025 – March 1, 2026

The GCRW Membership Committee wants to remind you of the invaluable benefits of your membership. As a member of a federated Republican women’s club, you automatically gain membership in your state federation, NCFRW, and the National Federation of Republican Women (NFRW). Head on over to our JOIN page for all the details.

January 15, 2026 Meeting

Young Republican Chair Ashley Hyman & Hon. Cathy Cloninger Gaston County Commission

Jill Hall and Lee Ann MacMillan

Kayla Fletcher with Veteran & Service Dog

January meeting 2026

Secretary Christy Barnes

College Republican Chair Taylor Neenan

January meeting 2026

Hon. Josh Crisp Gaston County School Board Chairman

College Republicans

Hon. Cathy Cloninger, Hon. Chad Brown Gaston County Commission Chair, Kathy Kinard

President Dot Cherry with Canine Companions Owner and Veteran with his service dog

President Dot Cherry with Canine Companions Owner – Service Dogs for Veterans

Veteran meeting our membership

Thank you for your service!

January meeting 2026

Membership Chair Kathy Boswell

Hon. Jonathan Fletcher – Register of Deeds, Kayla Fletcher, Cissy Wyant

Hon. Congressman Tim Moore

January meeting 2026

President Dot Cherry & Vice Chair Gaston County School Board

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About Our Local GOP

Gaston County Republican Women is an independent organization that works in affiliation with the Gaston County Republican Party. Members are encouraged to review the The Gaston County Republican Party’s Plan of Organization for additional context. The Gaston County GOP meets every 2nd Monday at their Headquarters in the Eastridge Mall. 6pm social hour where they have an optional dinner that ranges from 10$-15$ and their Executive Committee meets promptly at 7pm. You can find more information by visiting their website at www.gaston.nc.gop. You can find more information about other organizations by visiting our Links page.

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