Virginia Chang Kiraly

California Republican Party

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Delegate to the California Republican Party and a member of the State Platform and Drafting Committees; mother of a youth delegate (Paul) at the 2012 Republican Convention; active in state and local Republican politics, she is the elected director of the Menlo Park Fire Protection District Board

 

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A committee of party insiders met for two days this week to write the  Republican platform . It's expected to be adopted by  the convention  in Tampa next Monday.

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