You are cordially invited to attend a luncheon on Thursday, May 15th, beginning at 12:00pm at The Pacific Club in Newport Beach to hear remarks from Pastor Rob McCoy, GOP Candidate for State Assembly in the 44th District (Ventura).

Rob McCoy was born August 10, 1964 in Coronado, California, where his father was stationed as a Lieutenant Commander in the U.S. Navy.

Rob learned early in life the values of personal integrity, community service and love of country not only from his father, but both his parents – including his mother who served as President of the Coronado Federated Republican Women.

Rob attended Tulane University before graduating from Fresno State University with a degree in history. At Fresno, he also received an NCAA athletic scholarship in both swimming and water polo, where he still holds some records.

After graduation, Rob worked in several corporate management positions the private sector, including Area Manager for Unilever and A.C. Nielsen.

In 1996, McCoy was ordained as an assistant pastor of Calvary Chapel of San Jose, before becoming Senior Pastor of Calvary Chapel Thousand Oaks in 2001. Under his leadership, Calvary Thousand Oaks grew from 50 to 700 congregants in only five years. He also currently serves as headmaster of award-winning Little Oaks School in Thousand Oaks.

For two years, Rob served as a Volunteer Chaplain for the Ventura County Sheriff’s Department, where he was often called upon to offer counsel to people in need or grieving, as well as law enforcement professionals in need of his support.

A lifelong Republican and committed conservative, Rob is running for the State Assembly because he knows that Sacramento is broken, government is too big and taxes are too high. He is seeking office not to hold any title, but to serve in the finest traditions of our citizen-leaders. He is determined to lead on the issues that matter most to his community and the values it holds.

Rob lives in Newbury Park. He and his wife of 24 years, Michelle, are the proud parents of five children.

To register or to find out more information, please click on any of the relevant links. For email inquiries, please contact us at events@familyactionpac.org.

You are cordially invited to attend a luncheon on Thursday, April 17th, beginning at 12:00pm at The Pacific Club in Newport Beach to hear remarks from Congressman Dr. Paul Broun, who represents Georgia’s 10th district and is running for United States Senate in that state.

To register or to find out more information, please click on any of the relevant links. For email inquiries, please contact us at events@familyactionpac.org.

More on Congressman Dr. Paul Broun:

Dr. Paul Broun is a conservative Republican Congressman, representing Georgia’s 10th District, and is now a leading Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate.

Paul Broun knows how to win hard-fought elections.

• Dr. Broun won a stunning upset victory for the U.S. House in a 2007 special election. In the first round of voting, Dr. Broun finished second in a field of ten candidates, and trailed the heavily-favored establishment candidate by more than 20% points. Just three weeks later, Dr. Broun’s campaign had closed that enormous gap and, he won the election by 394 votes. This in spite of being outspent by over 3:1.

• Dr. Broun had hardly been sworn into office, when another favorite of the Georgia Republican establishment announced as a challenger for the 2008 election. Congressman Broun won that race by a shocking margin of 71% to 29%. He was re-elected by overwhelming margins in 2010 and 2012.

Paul Broun wins because his message resonates with people of Georgia and because his record is consistent with his message!

• Congressman’s Broun is dedicated to stopping what he calls “the outrageous spending in Washington.” He is author of the strongest Balanced Budget Amendment now pending in Congress. A constitutionalist in word and deed, he is committed to limiting the size and scope of the federal government.

• Paul Broun earned his degree in chemistry from the University of Georgia, located in his hometown of Athens. He is a graduate of the Medical College of Georgia, and has served as a physician for four decades. Congressman Broun is author of the Patient Option Act to fully repeal ObamaCare and replace it with common sense, free-market, patient-centered healthcare. It will preserve medical privacy and keep the IRS out of the most private area of your life!

Congressman Broun is a Marine and Navy Medical Officer.

He volunteered to serve in the U.S. Marines at the age of eighteen. After receiving his M.D., he was commissioned as a medical officer in the U.S. Navy Reserves. He was recently promoted to the rank of Commander. In 2012, he served a deployment in Afghanistan and received:

• Two Letters of Commendation

• The NATO Medal

• The Afghanistan Campaign Medal

Congressman Broun is a member of the VFW, the American Legion, Military Order of World Wars, the Marine Corps League, the Navy League, and the Reserve Officers Association.

In his race for the Senate, Paul Broun is endorsed by:

• Combat Veterans of America

• Citizens United

• The National Defense PAC

• Former Congressman and presidential candidate Ron Paul

• National Association for Gun Rights

• Gun Owners of America

• The Tea Party Patriots

• TeaParty.net

• Freedom’s Defense Fund

• Eagle Forum

• Madison Project

In Congress, Paul Broun is a leading advocate of the 2nd Amendment right to keep and bear arms.

An avid outdoorsman, Dr. Broun is:

• A member and former Vice President of Safari Club International

• Life Member of the NRA and Gun Owners of America

• Former president of the Georgia Sport Shooting Association (the NRA state affiliate) and,

• Member of the Athens Rifle Club.

Dr. Broun and his wife, Niki, have been married since 1985 and reside in Athens, Georgia. He is the father of three adult children and has two grandchildren. The Brouns are members of the Prince Avenue Baptist Church.

 

 

You are cordially invited to attend a luncheon on Thursday, March 20th, beginning at 12:00pm at The Pacific Club in Newport Beach to hear remarks from Brad Dacus, President of Pacific Justice Institute. The Pacific Justice Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to protecting religious freedom, parental rights and other civil liberties.  Brad will discuss what pastors can and can’t say from the pulpit. He’ll also provide an update on the “Co-Ed Bathroom Bill” initiative. Be prepared this Election Year!

You may print a formal invite here.

To register or to find out more information, please click on any of the relevant links. For email inquiries, please contact us at events@familyactionpac.org.

Brad Dacus, President of

You are cordially invited to attend our first meeting for 2014 on Thursday, February 20th, beginning at 12:00pm at The Pacific Club in Newport Beach to hear remarks from Brian Calle, the Opinion Editor at the Orange County Register.

To register or to find out more information, please click on any of the relevant links. For email inquiries, please contact us at events@familyactionpac.org.

Brian Calle is Opinion Editor at the Orange County Register and editor-in-chief of CalWatchdog.com.

Brian also serves as a Senior Fellow at the Pacific Research Institute; a Senior Fellow in the Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice; an Unruh Fellow at the Jesse Unruh Institute at the University of Southern California; a Lincoln Fellow at the Claremont Institute; an adjunct professor at California State University, Fullerton and is an emeritus member of the Board of Governors for the University of Southern California.

Brian’s commentary regularly appears in numerous news outlets including Forbes, Bloomberg News, Fox News, Real Clear Politics, Real Clear Markets, the Drudge Report, Human Events, City Journal, the Daily Caller, Fox and Hounds Daily, the Flash Report and many others. He is a frequent guest on various radio programs and frequents television programs on PBS, PJTV and has appeared on C-SPAN.

Prior to his current professional endeavors, Brian served as vice president of the public policy think-tank, the Claremont Institute; Managing Director of Gambit Consulting Group and was Director of Sales and Marketing for Sally Ride Science where he worked under noted Astronaut and CEO Sally Ride. He has also worked as a Congressional Aid in the United States House of Representatives and has taught at California State University, Los Angeles.

Brian holds Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Business Communications and Political Science from the University of Southern California and California State University, Los Angeles, respectively. He resides in Orange County, CA.