Upcoming Republican Events in Santa Clara County:
- Cupertino City Council Candidate Forum
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 / 6:00 pm – Cupertino Senior Center , , Cupertino
Join San José Spotlight for a candidate forum around the three open City of Cupertino council seats.Meet the candidates running for the Cupertino City Council seats on Wednesday, October 7. Hear their thoughts on neighborhood issues like public safety, housing, transportation, parks, and libraries.
This event is free and open to the public.
RSVP: Please click here to learn more and for registration information.
- Cupertino Fundraiser with Congressman Tom McClintock
Thursday, October 8, 2026 / 5:00 pm – Location Provided Upon RSVP, , Cupertino
You are invited to join an evening reception in support of Congressman Tom McClintock in Cupertino. Sponsorship opportunities are available.RSVP: Please click here to learn more and for registration information.
- Milpitas City Council and Mayoral Candidate Forum
Thursday, October 8, 2026 / 6:00 pm – Milpitas Library, , Milpitas
Join The Milpitas Beat for the Milpitas City Council and Mayoral Candidate Forum. This is your chance to meet the candidates and hear their plans for our community. You will be hearing from both sets of candidates in one evening.RSVP: Please click here to learn more and for registration information.
- Calvary Chapel San Jose: Candidate Forum
Sunday, October 11, 2026 / 1:00 pm – Calvary Chapel San Jose, 1175 Hillsdale Ave, San Jose
Hosted by Calvary Chapel San Jose, you are invited to meet your local candidates.Hear from School Board Candidates, State Senate, Assembly & Congressional Candidates.
Be informed. Be engaged. Help shape California’s future.
RSVP: Please click here to learn more and for registration information.
- Reform California: Bagels, Brews, & Ballots – San Jose Area
Sunday, October 11, 2026 / 1:00 pm – Baylands Park – Meadowlands Picnic Area, 999 E. Caribbean Dr, Sunnyvale
Reform California invites you to join them for Bagels, Brews, & Ballots – San Jose featuring Carl DeMaio.Make your voting simple, fun and secure by attending this free event supporting Prop 39 for Voter ID and covering all measures and races on your ballot!
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- The Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley: The Sickening Realities Behind the American Political Machine featuring Evan Barker
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 / 7:00 pm – IFES Portuguese Hall, 432 Stierlin Road, Mountain View
The Liberty Forum of Silicon Valley invites you to join them for, “The Sickening Realities Behind the American Political Machine.” A Conversation with Evan Barker, Former Political Operative and Author of ‘Nothing Left’.RSVP: Please click here to learn more and for registration information.
- SPARC: The Road to Sacramento – Meet Gloria Romero
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 / 6:00 pm – Fremont Hills Country Club, 12889 Viscaino Place, Los Altos Hills
The South Peninsula Area Republican Coalition (SPARC) invites you to join them for The Road to Sacramento: Meet Gloria Romero, Candidate for Lieutenant Governor of California.Gloria is a nationally recognized leader on education reform and school choice. During her time in the California State Senate, she represented East Los Angeles and the San Gabriel Valley and became the first woman to serve as Senate Majority Leader. As Chair of the Senate Education Committee, she was a leading voice in shaping California education policy.
RSVP: Please click here to learn more and for registration information. Please RSVP by October 9 to take advantage of early bird pricing.
- West Valley RWF: October Luncheon featuring Dave Johnson and Carol Pefley
Thursday, October 15, 2026 / 11:30 am – Boulder Ridge Golf Club, 1000 Old Quarry Road, San Jose
The West Valley Republican Women Federated invite you to join them for their October Luncheon featuring Dave Johnson and Carol Pefley.Dave, Candidate for CA Assembly District 23, is a proven fighter against the one-party rule that currently runs politics in California. He brings a common sense approach to issues that affect everyone living on the Peninsula and the South Bay.
Carol Pefley, Candidate for CA Assembly District 28, is running to bring balance and common sense back, to our state government.
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- Hoover Institution: Reclaiming Liberal Education in America featuring Peter Berkowitz
Saturday, October 17, 2026 / 4:00 pm – Shultz Auditorium – George P. Shultz Building , 426 Galvez Mall, Stanford
The Center for Revitalizing American Institutions invites you to Reclaiming Liberal Education in America, a book talk with the author Peter Berkowitz.With this collection of 40 columns written for RealClearPolitics from 2014 through 2025, Peter Berkowitz offers a short history of the decline of liberal education in America and provides a concise case for, and sketches measures essential to, reclaiming it.
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- PARWF: October Luncheon featuring Ramin Ekhtiar
Tuesday, October 20, 2026 / 11:30 am – Baylands Golf Course, 1875 Embarcadero Rd., Palo Alto
The Palo Alto Republican Women Federated invite you to join them for their October Luncheon Speaker Series featuring Ramin Ekhtiar.Ramin has one of the worst jobs in California. He is the guy who has to tell you what the house actually costs. Twenty years as a mortgage loan officer, sitting at kitchen tables from San Jose to Santa Rosa, running the numbers while somebody’s husband says “that can’t be right.” It is always right. That is the tragedy of the job.
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- SVACR: When Justice is Unjust featuring Brett Bymaster and Daniel Chung
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 / 9:00 am – Three Flames Restaurant, 1547 Meridian Avenue, San Jose
The SVACR invites you to join them for a timely conversation with Brett Bymaster and former Santa Clara County DA candidate Daniel Chung as they examine a justice system that can swing from overreach to under-enforcement—sometimes in the same community, and sometimes in the same life.RSVP: Please click here to learn more and for registration information.
- ELECTION DAY
Tuesday, November 3, 2026 / N/A – , ,Polls are open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Young Americas Foundation: Luncheon with Yeonmi Park
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 / 11:30 am – El Prado Hotel, 520 Cowper Street, Palo Alto
You’re invited to a special YAF luncheon featuring Yeonmi Park in Palo Alto.Born in North Korea, human rights activist and YAF Speaker Yeonmi Park grew up in a punishing society devoted to the worship of Kim Jong-Il. But at the age of 13, she and her family made a daring escape to China in search of a life free of tyranny. In her viral talks, Park urges audiences to recognize—and resist—the oppression that exists in North Korea, and around the world.
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