"The Southern Republican Leadership Conference is the most prominent Republican event outside of a Republican National Convention. It is held every two to four years and brings the top Republican activists, donors, candidates and elected officials together for three days of training, briefings, receptions and speeches from the leaders of the Republican Party. "SRLC 2010 will be held at the Hilton Riverside in New Orleans, LA, April 8 to 11, 2010. The 14 southern states in the SRLC delegation are Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia."

SRLC 2010 AGENDA
Thursday, April 8

9:00 am: Registration Opens – HEC Ballroom B, 2nd Floor

9:00 am: Exhibit Hall Opens – Grand Salon C&D, 1st Floor

1:00 pm: Shuttle Accommodations Begins – Hotel Village

3:00 pm – 5:00 pm : LFRW Board Meeting – Kabacoff Room, Riverside

3:30 pm – 5:45 pm: Film Festival – Lights, Cameras, Conservatives!, Grand Salon A & B, 1st Floor

5:00 pm – 6:30 pm: Blogger Bash – Steering Room, Riverside

6:30 pm – 9:00 pm: Opening Session – Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
• Mary Matalin
• Liz Cheney
• JC Watts
• Newt Gingrich

6:30 pm – 9:00 pm: General Session Overflow Viewing – HEC B&C, 1st Floor

9:00 pm: Registration Ends – HEC Ballroom B, 2nd Floor

9:00 pm: Exhibit Hall Closes – Grand Salon C&D, 1st Floor

9:00 pm: Shuttle Accommodations End – J.W. Marriott, W Hotel, Windsor Hotel

10:00 pm: Shuttle Accommodations End – Embassy Suites, Wyndham Hotel

Friday, April 9

8:00 am: Registration Opens – HEC Prefunction, 2nd Floor

9:00 am: Exhibit Hall Opens – Grand Salon C&D, 1st Floor

9:00 am: Shuttle Accommodations Begin – Hotel Village

10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Straw Poll Voting – Fountain Room, 3rd Floor

10:00 am – 11:30 am: Delegate Brunch – HEC B&C, 2nd Floor
VIP Delegate Brunch – Grand Salon A&B, 1st Floor

12:00 pm – 3:30 pm: General Session Overflow Viewing – HEC B&C, 2nd Floor
12:00 pm – 3:30 pm: General Session – Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
• Sarah Palin
• Bobby Jindal
• Rick Perry
3:30 pm – 4:30 pm: Break-out Sessions – Grand Salon A&B, 1st Floor

4:30 pm – 5:30 pm: Break-out Sessions – Grand Salon A&B, 1st Floor

5:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Sean Hannity Book Signing – Jefferson Ballroom, 3rd Floor

5:30 pm – 6:30 pm: Break-out Sessions – Grand Salon A&B, 1st Floor

6:15 pm – 7:45 pm: Taste of Louisiana Reception – Riverside Atrium, Riverside

7:00 pm: Exhibit Hall Closes – Grand Salon C&D, 1st Floor

7:45 pm – 9:00 pm: Sean Hannity Live – The Deck, Riverside

9:00 pm: Registration Ends – HEC Prefunction, 2nd Floor

10:00 pm: Shuttle Accommodations End – Hotel Village

Saturday, April 10

8:00 am: Registration Opens – HEC Prefunction, 2nd Floor

9:00 am: Exhibit Hall Opens – Grand Salon C&D, 1st Floor

9:00 am: Shuttle Accommodations Begin – Hotel Village

10:00 am – 5:00 pm: Straw Poll Voting – Fountain Room, 3rd Floor

10:00 am – 11:30 am: Delegate Brunch – HEC B&C, 2nd Floor
VIP Delegate Brunch – Grand Salon A&B, 1st Floor

12:00 pm – 5:00 pm: General Session Overflow Viewing, HEC B&C, 2nd Floor

12:00 pm – 5:00 pm: General Session – Grand Ballroom, 1st Floor
• Mike Pence
• Tim Pawlenty (via video)
• Rick Santorum
• Haley Barbour
• Ron Paul
• Michael Steele

1:00 pm: Registration Closes – HEC Prefunction, 2nd Floor

3:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Break-out Sessions – Grand Salon A&B, 1st Floor
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6:00 pm: Additional Shuttle Hilton Hotel, J.W. Marriott, Acommodations Begin For Gala

6:30 pm: Additional Shuttle Embassy Suites, W Hotel, Accommodations Begin, Windsor Hotel, For Gala Wyndham Hotel

7:00 pm: Exhibition Hall Closes – Grand Salon C&D, 1st Floor

7:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Gala Generations Hall, Featuring: Rebirth Brass Band

9:30 pm: Shuttle Accommodations End – Embassy Suites, W Hotel, Windsor Hotel, Wyndham Hotel

10:00 pm: Shuttle Accommodations End – Hilton Hotel, J.W. Marriott

Sunday, April 11
** No Shuttles will run on Sunday, April 11 **

1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Pink Tea for Republican Women – River Room, Riverside

If the primary election for president were held today, for whom would you vote? Please check the box by the candidate of your choice.

Newt Gingrich    18%
Mike Huckabee  4%
Gary Johnson    1%
Sarah Palin       18%
Ron Paul           24% (438 votes)
Tim Pawlenty   3%
Mike Pence      3%
Mitt Romney    24% (439 votes)
Rick Santorum    2%

2. Who would be your second choice in the Republican Primary Election for president?

Newt Gingrich    19%
Mike Huckabee  10%
Gary Johnson    6%
Sarah Palin  18%
Ron Paul 5%
Tim Pawlenty  6%
Mike Pence    8%
Mitt Romney    13%
Rick Santorum   7%