by L. Henry | September 22, 2020

(Harrisburg, PA) – The 2020 Pennsylvania Leadership Conference will take place virtually this Friday (September 25) and Saturday (September 26) originating live from the Radisson Penn Harris Convention Center in Camp Hill, PA and available to “attendees” virtually at www.paleadershipconference.org, on the conference’s Facebook page and YouTube channel, and will be airing live on the Pennsylvania Cable Network (PCN).

Speakers will include State Senator Doug Mastriano, Sam Rohrer of the Pennsylvania Pastors Network, Kelly Ann Pidgeon from Armed & Feminine, Corey DeAngelis of the Reason Foundation, Joshua Nulph from the Citizens Alliance of Pennsylvania, former U.S. Senator Rick Santorum, Rev. C.L. Bryant of Freedom Works, U.S. Representative Scott Perry, U.S. Representative Dan Meuser, John Fund of National Review, U.S. Senator Pat Toomey, and PA GOP Chairman Lawrence Tabas.

The conference will feature a number of “conversations” including State Senator Kristin Phillip-Hill and State Representative Dawn Keefer discussing Unleashing the Power of Free Enterprise; Tom Shaheen of the Pennsylvania Family Institute joined by Victoria Cobb of the Virginia Family Foundation and State Representative Kate Klunk to talk about Pro-Life Policy: Why Leadership & Elections Matter; John Gizzi of Newsmax will explore the Conservative Movement in 2020 with Dr. Paul Kengor from Grove City College; Lenny McAlister of the Commonwealth Foundation will be joined by Angela Sailor of the Heritage Foundation to discuss Expanding the Base; John Gizzi of Newsmax will return for a conversation with former House Speaker Michael Turzai and David Taylor from the Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association will talk with current PA House Speaker Bryan Cutler.

There will be six panel presentations with topics including Reigning in the Big Bad Wolf; Free Market Approach to Health Care; Competitive, Simple & Fair: The Trifecta for Comprehensive Tax Reform; Expanding Educational Opportunities; Combating Environmental Extremism; and, How Unions Keep Public Employees from Ending Their Memberships.

The conference will include four workshop sessions: Becoming a Watchdog, Social Media Training, Grassroots Organizing to Win in 2020, and Pennsylvania’s Push for Pot: Lessons Learned from Marijuana Legalization.

The Pennsylvania Leadership Conference is the premier 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 two days of speeches, panel presentations, workshops and networking.

“Attendees” are asked to register at www.paleadershipconference.org to participate in the workshop sessions and to download the conference app to receive real time schedule updates and other conference information.  The complete conference agenda is posted at www.patownhall.com.