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Megan Winburn
| Megan Winburn | |
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| Location: | Tulsa, Okla. |
| Affiliation: | Republican |
| Education: | Cedarville University |
Megan Winburn is a Republican activist and former teacher in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She was a delegate to the 2016 Republican National Convention from Oklahoma. She is committed to Ted Cruz.[1] Winburn served on the Rules Committee of the convention in July 2016.
Career
Megan Winburn is a former teacher at Metro Christian Academy in Tulsa, Oklahoma.[2] She then began working as a Republican activist who spoke on "current education reforms and areas of common core" to audiences, including th e Republican Women of Ottawa County in 2013.[3]
Winburn previously served as an alternate delegate to the Republican National Convention in 2012. In an article for The Oklahoman, Winburn suggested that Gov. Mary Fallin (R) address the convention that year by calling Oklahoma "the reddest state in the nation."[4]
2016 Republican National Convention
- See also: Republican National Convention, 2016
Rules committee
- See also: RNC Rules Committee, 2016
Megan Winburn was a member of the RNC Rules Committee, a 112-member body responsible for crafting the official rules of the Republican Party, including the rules that governed the 2016 Republican National Convention.[5]
Appointment process
The convention Rules Committee in 2016 consisted of one male and one female delegate from each state and territorial delegation. The Rules of the Republican Party required each delegation to elect from its own membership representatives to serve on the Rules Committee.
Top influencers by state
Influencers in American politics are power players who help get candidates elected, put through policy proposals, cause ideological changes, and affect popular perceptions. They can take on many forms: politicians, lobbyists, advisors, donors, corporations, industry groups, labor unions, single-issue organizations, nonprofits, to name a few.
In 2016, Ballotpedia identified Megan Winburn as a top influencer by state. We identified top influencers across the country through several means, including the following:
- Local knowledge of our professional staff
- Surveys of activists, thought leaders and journalists from across the country and political spectrum
- Outreach to political journalists in each state who helped refine our lists
Recent news
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External links
See also
- Republican National Convention, 2016
- 2016 presidential nominations: calendar and delegate rules
- RNC delegate guidelines from Oklahoma, 2016
- Republican delegate rules by state, 2016
- Presidential election, 2016
- Presidential candidates, 2016
Footnotes
- ↑ Oklahoma Grassroots, "OKGOP Executive Committee Announces Proposed Slate for RNC," May 4, 2016
- ↑ Metro Christian Academy, "Metro Teachers Hard at Work During the Summer," accessed June 28, 2016
- ↑ The Miami News-Record, "Republican Women of Ottawa County," June 20, 2013
- ↑ The Oklahoman, "Gov. Mary Fallin gets some suggestions for how to tout Oklahoma at Republican convention," August 28, 2012
- ↑ Ballotpedia's list of 2016 RNC Rules Committee members is based on an official list from the Republican National Committee obtained by Ballotpedia on June 24, 2016
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