Here's some national coverage of our big news last week on Fox News.
GOP Summit focuses on training Hispanic candidates to 'grow the Republican family'
“I had already announced I was going to run, but this definitely reinforced for me the time was right for me to step and do this,” said AJ Feeney-Ruiz, who is running for an open seat in the Indiana State House of Representatives.
“There are certainly future Congress members, future attorneys general, future governors, and future U.S. senators and maybe even a president in there,” Matt Walter, the political director of the Republican State Leadership Committee, told The Daily Caller.
The project is an organized effort to recruit and support qualified Hispanic candidates for legislative and other seats at the state level. The idea is to develop a farm team of candidates for a party that is looking for ways to appeal to and win over Hispanics.
“The goal of the Future Majority Project is to have a long-term, sustainable effort to grow the Republican family,” Walter said in an interview.
He added: “Certainly, the RSLC in many respects helps grow and develop the farm team and get folks on the escalator to higher office.”
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