In this episode, Chairman David Hann and Executive Director Anna Mathews dive into the intricacies of the Republican National Committee (RNC), following Chairman Hann's recent attendance at an RNC meeting in Las Vegas.

They demystify the RNC's structure and its role in supporting the Republican Party on a national scale, emphasizing its focus on federal elections, fundraising, and maintaining a comprehensive voter database.

The discussion also touches on the importance of the RNC in orchestrating the logistics and strategy behind election campaigns, notably in the context of presidential races. This episode provides a behind-the-scenes look at the operational complexities of the Republican Party's national committee, offering listeners an insider perspective on political organization and strategy at the national level.

Welcome to the premiere episode of Wide Awake Minnesota, a podcast hosted by Republican Party of Minnesota Chairman David Hann and Executive Director Anna Mathews, where they pull back the curtain to give you an insider's perspective on Minnesota politics and the things Minnesota Democrats don't want you to know.

This episode delves into the significance of the podcast's name, drawing inspiration from the "Wide Awake" clubs of the 1860s that supported Abraham Lincoln and the Republican Party, and discusses contemporary issues such as "wokeism," the importance of preserving historical values, and the initiative to save the historic Minnesota state flag. 

Chairman Hann and Executive Director Mathews express their views on the impact of current political decisions on Minnesota's heritage and civic engagement's importance in influencing legislative actions, particularly concerning the state flag's preservation.

Welcome to Wide Awake Minnesota, a podcast hosted by Republican Party of Minnesota Chairman David Hann and Executive Director Anna Mathews, where they pull back the curtain to give you an insider's perspective on Minnesota politics and the things Minnesota Democrats don't want you to know.