Kieran Laffey
Chairman
Kieran Laffey is a junior studying political science at The George Washington University. Born and raised on Long Island, New York, Kieran established one of the largest Teenage Republicans Chapters in the nation. He considers politics to be one of his passions, as he has managed two school board campaigns, worked for President Trump's campaign, and interned for Congressman Anthony D’Esposito at the United States Capitol Building. Aside from politics, Kieran has been playing ice hockey throughout his life and currently plays as a center for the George Washington University Men’s Ice Hockey Team. Presently serving as Chairman of the George Washington University College Republicans, he seeks to advance the conservative movement on campus.
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EMAIL: KieranLaffey91@gmail.com
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Paul Lieb
Vice Chairman
Paul is a sophomore at the George Washington University and currently serves as the Vice Chairman of the GW College Republicans. He is majoring in political science with a minor in journalism. In his free time, he also enjoys hanging out with his friends.
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EMAIL: Paul.lieb@gwu.edu
Shubham Patel
Secretary
​Shubham Patel is a sophomore from Pennsylvania majoring in Political Science. Currently, Shubham is the Secretary of the George Washington University College Republicans. While he maintains a broad interest in politics, foreign policy is one of his favorite discussion topics. In his free time, he loves watching sports and hanging out with friends. ​
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EMAIL: Shubham.patel@gwu.edu
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Kaesar Grewal
Treasurer
Kaesar is a sophomore from Vancouver, Canada, majoring in International Affairs while serving as Treasurer of the GW College Republicans. He has previously worked for Congressman Juan Ciscomani (R-AZ).
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EMAIL: Kaesar.Grewal@gwu.edu
Christina Carris
Executive Director
Christina Carris is a senior majoring in International Business and minoring in Political Science. She is from Lake Forest, Illinois. Previously, she served as Treasurer for GWCRS, and has interned at the NRCC, Majority Whip’s Office, and the Committee of Ways and Means-Tax Subcommittee. In addition to politics, she is a sister of Alpha Epsilon Phi and is in a business fraternity called Alpha Kappa Psi. Currently, she works for the Carris for Congress campaign (yes, her dad is running for congress! Check out his website: carrisforcongress.com as a Special Assistant and Director of Youth Outreach.
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EMAIL: Christinacarris@gwu.edu
John Tober
Director of Political Affairs
John Tober is a sophomore studying Political Science and serves as the Director of Political Affairs. John is from Bernardsville, New Jersey, and is currently interning for Senator John Kennedy (R-LA). Previously, he interned with Congressman Tom Kean Jr., along with previous experience from time in the district office and the Congressman's reelection campaign. In his free time, he enjoys travelling, the outdoors, camping and going out in DC.
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EMAIL: John.tober@gwu.edu
Russell Keske
Chief Strategic Advisor to the Executive Board
Russell Keske is a senior majoring in Political Science and presently serves as Chief Strategic Advisor to the Executive Board. Russell is from Chicago, Illinois and is currently interning for Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) and working at a small media firm. Previously, he interned with Congressman LaHood and former Congressman Luetkemeyer. In his free time, he enjoys travelling, spending time with family and friends, and exploring the finest museums and restaurants around Washington.
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EMAIL: Rkeske31@gwu.edu
Parker Malphrus
Director of Membership
Parker is a junior from South Carolina majoring in Political Science who has extensive experience working on political campaigns and with the South Carolina Republican Party. He founded and led the Fourth District Teenage Republicans in South Carolina and previously interned for Senator Lindsey Graham. In his free time, Parker enjoys traveling, spending time with friends, meeting with Republican candidates, and exploring Washington.
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EMAIL: Parker.malphrus@gwu.edu
Eric Schuster
Director of Marketing
Eric Schuster is a sophomore from Columbus, Ohio. At the George Washington University, he is pursuing a double major in Criminal Justice and Political Science. In his spare time, Eric enjoys spending time with his friends, exploring DC, and trying new restaurants. Aside from politics, Eric plays ice hockey for the George Washington Men’s Ice Hockey Team.
EMAIL: Eric.schuster@gwu.edu
Elizabeth Cummings
Director of Public Relations, Editor in Chief of The Right Angle
Elizabeth Cummings is a freshman at the George Washington University studying Political Science and Philosophy in the University Honors Program. She is one of two freshman representatives for the George Washington University College Republicans and the Co-Founder and Editor of The Right Angle, GWCR’s new conservative news publication. Elizabeth is very passionate about expanding the conservative movement on campus and in our nation. Outside of politics, Elizabeth is a member of the GW Cheer Team and enjoys spending time with friends and family while exploring the finest coffee shops in DC.​
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EMAIL: Elizabeth.cummings@gwu.edu
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Victoria Getley
Freshman Representative
Victoria is a freshman studying International Affairs at George Washington University. Born in England and raised in Switzerland and New York, she has been active in charity organizations and is passionate about giving back to her community. She previously served as head delegate and chair in Model United Nations. Her interest in politics began while observing her home country’s political landscape, which inspired her to get involved. Now serving as the Freshman Representative for the GW College Republicans, she is dedicated to advancing the conservative movement on campus and beyond.​
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EMAIL: Victoria.getley@gwu.edu
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Isabella Cholowsky
Freshman Representative
Isabella is a freshman from Long Island, New York, pursuing a double major in Political Science and Business at The George Washington University. She is currently interning at the RNC and is very passionate about growing the conservative movement. Aside from politics, Isabella enjoys traveling and trying new restaurants in DC. ​
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EMAIL: I.cholowsky@gwu.edu
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