Party Leadership

Polk County Republican Party

2025-2027

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EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Robin Atkins Wierzbicki, Chair

Jeff Patterson, Vice Chair

Lauren Cross, Treasurer

Colleen Stich, Secretary

Judy N. Jackson*, At-Large Member

James Metcalf, At-Large Member

David Moore*, At-Large Member

Lin Reed, At-Large Member, Operations

Rick Stich*, At-Large Member

Austin von Henner, General Counsel

*Elected Official (Polk County)

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PRECINCT CHAIRS

Columbus-1 (CL07) Polk County High School

Corey Rapp, Columbus-2 (CL08) Isothermal Community College

Tabitha Letterman, Coopers Gap (CG05) Sunny View Elementary (Gym)

John Cantrell, Green Creek (GC09) Green Creek Community Center

Flora van Dijck, Saluda (SA04) Saluda Volunteer Fire & Rescue Station

Roger Dehnel, Tryon (TR123) Tryon Presbyterian Church

Jeff Patterson, White Oak (WO06) Mill Spring Fire & Rescue

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COMMITTEES

Corey Rapp, Building 

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DISTRICT 11 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Robin Atkins Wierzbicki, Polk County Chair

Jeff Patterson, Polk County Vice Chair

At-Large Member, Polk County

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DISTRICT 14 EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Robin Atkins Wierzbicki, Polk County Chair

Jeff Patterson, Polk County Vice Chair

Lin Reed, At-Large Member, Polk County

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STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Robin Atkins Wierzbicki, Polk County Chair

Jeff Patterson, Polk County Vice Chair

At-Large Member, Polk County, District 11

Lin Reed, At-Large Member, Polk County, District 14

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ELECTED OFFICIALS

Donald J. Trump, 45th & 47th President of the United States

J.D. Vance, Vice President of the United States

Ted Budd, U.S. Senator

Thom Tillis, U.S. Senator

Tim Moore, U.S. House of Representatives, District 14

Chuck Edwards, U.S. House of Representatives, District 11

Steven W. Troxler, NC Commissioner of Agriculture

Mike Causey, NC Commissioner of Insurance

Luke Farley, NC Commissioner of Labor

Dave Boliek, NC Auditor

Brad Briner, NC Treasurer

Timothy Moffitt, NC Senator, District 48

Jake Johnson, NC House Representative, District 113

Andrew Murray, District Attorney, Prosecutorial District 42

Tim Wright, Polk County Sheriff

Sheila Whitmire, Polk County Register of Deeds 

Myron Yoder, Polk County Commissioner, Chair

David Moore, Polk County Commissioner, Vice Chair 

Paul Beiler, Polk County Commissioner

Jennifer Hargett, Polk County Commissioner

Tommy Melton, Polk County Commissioner

Michael Ashworth, Polk County Board of Education, Chair

Danielle Gibbs, Polk County Board of Education

Judy N. Jackson, Polk County Board of Education

Sherry Page, Polk County Board of Education

Rick Stich, Polk County Board of Education

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Congratulations to our 2025 Award Recipients!

Republican of the Year: COREY RAPP

Golden Elephant: JOYCE LAMB

Lifetime Achievement Award: JANET SAUVE