Each year we select a new Board and Committee Chairs. The current year leadership group is shown below. Takes some time to get to know them.
2026 Officers and Committee Chairs

LaFawn Thompson
President 2026

Ruth Chambers
1st Vice President
Programs 2026

Andrew Florence
2nd Vice President
Membership 2026

Garrett Greene
3RD Vice President
Campaign and Legislative Activities 2026

Merrie Schmidt
4th Vice President FundRaising 2026

Steve Schmidt
PAC Treasurer 2026

MiMi Greene
Community Outreach Chair 2026

Lynn Knupp
Chaplain 2026

Anita Valdez
Immediate Past President
Key Leadership Contacts
| Name | Contact |
|---|---|
| LaFawn Thompson | president@newbraunfelsconservatives.com |
| Andrew Florence | membership@newbraunfelsconservatives.com |
| Ruth Chambers | programs@newbraunfelsconservatives.com |
| Merrie Schmidt | fundraising@newbraunfelsconservatives.com |
| Steve Schmidt | pactreasurer@newbraunfelsconservatives.com |
| Steve Schmidt | communications@newbraunfelsconservatives.com |
| MiMi Greene | outreach@newbraunfelsconservatives.com |