12th District Conferees Named

On March 11th, 2010, at Saint Vincent’s College in Latrobe, PA, the Republican Party of Pennsylvania will nominate a person to run in the special election on May 18th, 2010 for the 12th Congressional District. The nominee will be chosen by 134 conferees from the nine county region that covers the 12th Congressional District. Each county received conferees based on the number of people that voted for John McCain for President in 2008 in its portion of the district.

Armstrong County received 10 voting conferees. The following people were named as conferees:

Josh Adams, Jessica Atwood, Kirk Atwood, Michael Miller, Stephen Harkleroad, Charles Echnoz, James Heilman, Nancy Heilman, Alison Weber, and Joshua Young.

Petition Breakfast

Help Republicans get on the ballot in 2010.

Join us Saturday February 27th, from 9am to Noon at the Worthington-West Franklin Fire hall.

We'll have petitions to help:

Tom Corbett for Governor
Jim Cawley for Lt. Governor
Pat Toomey for U.S. Senate
Jeff Pyle for PA House

We'll also be serving up complimentary breakfast. So bring all your Republican Family and Friends. People wishing to register Republican to vote or become a Republican are also welcome.

Corbett and Cawley Endorsed for Gov and Lt. Gov

The Pennsylvania Republican Party voted today to endorse Attorney General Tom Corbett for Governor. Also, Bucks County Commissioner Jim Cawley was endorsed to be his running mate as Lt. Governor.




As Attorney General, Corbett has worked protect our must vulnerable citizens. From protecting seniors from fraud and abuse. To convicting 236 child predators to date. His investigations has uncovered the political corruption within Harrisburg and is helping to make sure it doesn't happen again.



As a County Commissioner, Jim Cawely has helped hold the line on the county budget for three consecutive years with no tax increases. While at the same time raising the bond rating for Buck's County to it's highest level. Jim looks to help make Pennslyviana a more friendly business climate.

John Murtha 1932-2010

“We often disagreed with Congressmen Murtha policies. However, there is no doubt that he had a profound impact on Pennsylvania. As a soldier, a business owner, a State Representative, and as a Congressmen. We offer our profound sympathies and condolences to Murtha’s family. “

Petition Breakfast

There will be Petition signing breakfasts on Saturday Feb 20 from 9am to 12pm at the Sugar Creek Fire Dept. And Saturday Feb 27 from 9am to 12 pm at the Worthington-West Franklin Fire Dept.

Petitions for endorsed candidates for Governor, Lt. Governor, U.S. Senator, and State Representative will be available. There will be complimentary coffee and doughnuts for all signers.

Join us on Facebook

You can now find the Armstrong Republican Party on Facebook.

Just click here: Armstrong Republican Facebook

Meeting Moved

The January 7th, 2009 of the Armstrong GOP has been moved.

Due to winter weather advisory.

The meeting will take place January 14th.