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Woodrow Johnston
Chairman of Nevada Young Republicans, Political Strategist & Entrepreneur, Vice President, Nevada GOP (former)
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Woodrow Johnston is the Chairman of Nevada Young Republicans. He is a seasoned GOP political strategist and entrepreneur based in Las Vegas. With a strong track record in fundraising, digital media, video production, polling, grassroots outreach, and public affairs, Johnston has driven impactful campaigns for the Nevada Republican Party. 

He played a key role during the post-2020 election period, leading election audits and challenging mainstream narratives, demonstrating his expertise in election integrity efforts.  Known for blending tech savvy with old-school grassroots tactics, he’s built robust local movements and refined messaging strategies in complex political environments.

Speaking Topics & Booking Fit
  • Digital campaign strategy & grassroots growth – combining polling, media, and field tactics
  • Election integrity & audit initiatives – case insights from Nevada post‑2020
  • Fundraising & donor network development – proven experience driving political funding
  • Political communications & narrative framing – video, media messaging, and public affairs
  • Republican & conservative organizing – statewide coordination and coalition-building
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Dan Backer

Mr. Backer is the President of the Coolidge Reagan Foundation and has served as counsel to more than 100 campaigns & candidates, PACs, and political organizations, including the largest grassroots-driven SuperPACs of the past two cycles, and over $100 Million in pro-Republican political spending.

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