2025 PA Leadership Conference to Focus on Expanding the Hispanic Coalition
Registration NOW OPEN at ‘Early Bird’ Rates
(Harrisburg, PA) – The 2025 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference to be held April 3-5, 2025 at the Penn Harris Convention Center in Camp Hill (Harrisburg), Pennsylvania will focus on Expanding the Hispanic Coalition. Catalina Stubbe, the National Director of Hispanic Outreach at Moms for Liberty will deliver remarks. Then former U.S. Representative Mayra Flores, the first Mexican-born American to be elected to the House of Representatives will engage in a “conversation” with Jennie Dallas, Strategic Director for The LIBRE Initiative in Pennsylvania.
Additional announced speakers to date include the featured dinner speaker Kayleigh McEnany, former White House press secretary and current co-host of Outnumbered on the Fox News Channel; Pennsylvania Attorney General David Sunday, American Majority CEO Ned Ryun, U.S. Senator Dave McCormick, U.S. Representative Rob Bresnahan; Pennsylvania State Treasurer Stacy Garrity, Pennsylvania Auditor General Tim DeFoor; and U.S. Representative Dan Meuser.
The conference will also feature the popular State of the Conservative Movement panel moderated by Colin Hanna of Let Freedom Ring, USA and featuring John Gizzi, White House correspondent for Newsmax, Dr. Paul Kengor editor-in-chief of the American Spectator and Jeff Lord of Newsmax.
The Pennsylvania Leadership Conference is the premiere gathering of public policy conservatives each year in the Keystone State. It is the largest and longest-running of the state-based conservative conferences regularly attracting a long list of conservative elected officials, scholars, journalists, and activists for three days of speeches, panel presentations, workshops, and networking.
Registration for the 2025 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference is NOW OPEN at www.paleadershipconference.org. The Early Bird discount rate is built into the registration so there is no need to enter a discount code as it will be automatically applied. (The PLC web site also includes a brief video tutorial to help you navigate Cvent.
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Catalina Stubbe, once crowned Miss World Colombia, has gracefully transitioned from the world of beauty pageants and fashion modeling into a realm where she champions family values and educational reform. Holding a Sociology degree from the prestigious University of La Sorbonne in France, she has resided in the United States for over fifteen years, carving out a niche as a formidable advocate for traditional values while nurturing her role as a mother of four.
As the founder and CEO of Stubbe Ranch, Catalina extends her influence beyond the boardroom, deeply embedding her ethos into her community. Her role as the National Director of Hispanic Outreach for Moms for Liberty has placed her at the forefront of a national movement to safeguard parental rights, particularly in the educational sphere of Florida, where she connects profoundly with Spanish-speaking families.
Catalina’s voice resonates across national and international media, from Fox to Univision, and from Newsmax to OAN, Real American Voice, Telemundo, and beyond, where she articulately discusses pivotal issues like education, pro-life stances, family values, and health. Her multilingual capabilities allow her to communicate effectively in French, Spanish, and English, leading to invitations to speak at esteemed platforms like the United Nations and the European Parliament.
Recognized as one of the top 100 most influential Latinos in 2023, by Political Values Network, Catalina Stubbe is not just a rising star but a beacon of change, using her platform to foster a world where familial and educational values are upheld with integrity and passion.
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Mayra Flores was born and raised in Burgos, Tamaulipas, Mexico, where she was instilled with strong family values by her parents and grandparents, who emphasized the importance of putting God and family first. At the age of six, she made the life-changing journey to the United States with her father, who gifted her family the opportunity to become proud, naturalized American citizens.
Growing up as the daughter of migrant workers, Mayra experienced a nomadic childhood, moving frequently to follow the harvests. She spent most of her formative years in the Rio Grande Valley and graduated from high school in San Benito, Texas, in 2004.
Mayra graduated as a Respiratory Care Practitioner and earned a bachelor’s degree in organizational leadership from South Texas College. She dedicated years to caring for children and the elderly with chronic respiratory conditions, demonstrating her commitment to service and compassion.
In June 2022, Mayra made history by becoming the first Mexican-born woman elected to the United States House of Representatives, proudly representing Texas’s 34th District. During her tenure, she served on the Homeland Security and Agriculture Committees, advocating for the needs of her constituents.
Following her time in Congress, Mayra took on a role as Senior Advisor with the Texas Public Policy Foundation, where she championed vital issues such as school choice, family empowerment, and economic opportunity across the state of Texas.
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Jennie Dallas serves as the Strategic Director for The LIBRE Initiative in Pennsylvania, where she focuses on empowering the Latino community through advocacy and education. As a small business owner, Jennie operates JJ Smart Promotions, a marketing company that publishes La Voz Latina Central, a bilingual publication serving eight counties in central Pennsylvania.
In 2024, she led LIBRE Action’s Latino grassroots army that knocked on 50,000 doors and over 100,000 phone calls helping elect U.S. Senator Dave McCormick flip a long-held Democratic seat. Senator McCormick garnered 40% of the Latino vote.
Jennie is deeply committed to community service, holding positions such as Vice President of the Latino Hispanic Professional Association and Vice President of Estamos Unidos de Pennsylvania.
Civically engaged, Jennie serves on the Cumberland County Republican County Advisory Board and contributed to numerous election campaigns through strategic planning and grassroots efforts. She has also chaired the Hispanic Republican Coalition of Pennsylvania, collaborating with various House and Senate representatives..
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Please note that admission to the workshops is INCLUDED in the conference registration fee and no additional registration is required. A complete description of each workshop along with information on the workshop presenters is available at www.paleadershipconference.org.
Workshops to be presented on
Thursday, April 3rd from 9 A.M. until 4 P.M. include:
Leadership Institute
Relationship Building, Margot Crouch
Leadership Imperatives, Andrea Raffle
Engaging Youth Voters, Carly Tomaine
Citizen Lobbying, Andrea Raffle
Personal Branding, Heather Sellers
Fundraising Best Practices, Margo Crouch
Capozzi Adler PC
Art of the Deal: Winning at Negotiations
Louis J. Capozzi, Jr. Esquire
Citizens Alliance of Pennsylvania
The Real Nature of Politics
Justin Greiss
Heritage Action for America
A Guide to Dismantling the Deep State
Stephanie Kreuz
Best in Ed
School Board Leadership: The Right Way
Laura Zorc, Best in Ed
Workshops to be presented on
Friday, April 4th from 8 AM until 11 AM:
Pennsylvania Family Institute
Truth on Weed: Examining the Harm with Marijuana Legislation
Dan Bartkowiak, Cheryl Allen, David N. Taylor
Commonwealth Foundation
Stopping Shapiro’s Energy Tax Hikes
Steve Bloom, Erik Telford, Andrea Beliveau, Liz Stelle
Americans for Prosperity
Expanding the Liberty Movement:
Building Grassroots Momentum for Economic Prosperity
Mike Sylvester
Here are details of 2025 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference panel presentations:
How to Create a Better Pennsylvania:
Moderator: Andrew Lewis, Commonwealth Foundation
Panelists: Camera Bartolotta, State Senator; David Rowe, State House GOP Policy Chairman; Judy Ward, State Senator
Efficiency and Accountability Through Regulatory Reform
Moderator: Emily Greene, Americans for Prosperity-PA
Panelists: Dawn Keefer, State Senator; Dallas Kephart, State Representative;
Kristin Phillips-Hill, State Senator
A New Generation of Conservatives
Moderator: Joy Johnson, Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association
Panelists: Electra Janis, Washington County Commissioner; Thomas Kutz, State Representative; Joe Picozzi, State Senator
New Media Leading America First
Moderator: Cliff Maloney, Citizens Alliance of Pennsylvania
Panelists: Jack Posobiec, Human Events Daily with Jack Posobiec; Rose Tennent, Rose Unplugged; Steve Turley, Turley Talks Podcast
Do No Harm: Protecting Our Children
Moderator: Dan Bartkowiak, Pennsylvania Family Institute
Panelists: Brianna Howard, Independent Women’s Forum
Judy Ward, State Senator
Kurt Miceli, Do No Harm
Register for the 2025 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference TODAY at www.paleadershipconference.org.
