Benton County Republican Central Committee

Meeting Agenda

Van Horne Community Center

August 12, 2025 — 7:00 pm CDT

Chair: Tim Busch

Co-Chair: Jim Pecenka

Secretary: Bethany Hantz

Treasurer: Ed Rhinehart

1. Invocation / Pledge of Allegiance

2. Introductions

3. Minutes of last meeting / Treasurer’s Report

4. Membership report

5. Comments from Elected Officials (3 minutes each)

6. Comments from Candidates for Office (3 minutes each)

7. Old Business

• Signs

• Calendar — Parades, Fairs, etc.

8. New Business

• BCRCC Leadership Changes

• Caucus to Convention Schedule

• Caucus February 2, 2026

• County Committee Meetings March 7, 2026

• District Convention — April 25, 2026

• State Committee Meetings — May 9, 2026

• Primary Elections — June 2, 2026

• State Convention — June 13, 2026 — Horizon Events Center, Clive

• 2DEC: Coordination Between Counties

• Central Committee Recruitment — Benton’s Future

• Fund Raising — Goals & Budget Planning

9. Adjourn