HISTORY
Since 1955, Michigan Republicans have gathered every two years at the historic Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island to discuss ideas, to learn how to articulate the Republican message and to interact with fellow Republicans from across the stateand the country. The Mackinac Republican Leadership Conference has become one of the premier Republican events in the Midwest.
2007 SPEAKERS
Speaker Newt Gingrich, Mayor Rudy Giuliani, Congressman Duncan Hunter, Senator John McCain, Congressman Ron Paul, Governor Mitt Romney and Senator Fred Thompson
2009 SPEAKERS
Congressman Eric Cantor, Governor Tim Pawlenty, Governor John Engler, Governor Mitt Romney, Ari Fleischer
2011 SPEAKERS
Governor Mitt Romney, Governor Rick Perry, Governor Nikki Haley, RNC Chairman Reince Priebus, Governor Rick Snyder
2013 SPEAKERS
Governor Rick Snyder, Governor Scott Walker, Governor Bobby Jindal, Senator Rand Paul, Senator John Thune, Karl Rove and RNC Chairman Reince Priebus
2015 SPEAKERS
Governor Rick Snyder, RNC Co-Chair Sharon Day, Governor Jeb Bush, Senator Ted Cruz, Governor Rick Perrym, Governor John Kasich, Carly Fiorina, Senator Rand Paul, and Lt. Governor Brian Calley
2017 SPEAKERS
Governor Rick Snyder, Betsy DeVos, Governor Eric Greitens, RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, Governor John Engler, former Congressman Jason Chaffetz, Governor Matt Bevins, US Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy
2019 SPEAKERS
Vice President Mike Pence, Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos, RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel, Congressman Dan Crenshaw, US Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy
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