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The Conservative Political Action Conference is the largest and most influential gathering of conservatives in the world. Launched in 1974, CPAC brings together hundreds of conservative organizations, thousands of activists, millions of viewers and the best and brightest leaders in the world.

CPAC is the third ranked Political and Press event of the year, behind the State of the Union and the White House Correspondentsโ€™ Dinner, showcasing CPACโ€™s ability to be at the center of the news media for four consecutive days. Each year, CPAC brings together and energizes over 18,000 people โ€“ from college-aged to retired โ€“ who represent leading conservative organizations, educational institutions, elected officials, thought leaders, media personalities, and grassroots activists who fight for conservatism in America and abroad.

CPAC will be held in Orlando, Florida
When:
February 24-27, 2022
Where:
The Rosen Shingle Creek
9939 Universal Blvd, Orlando, FL 32819

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Featured Speakers

THE 45TH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES
Donald J. Trump

Donald Trump Jr.Pete HegsethSen. Mike BraunMollie Hemingway
Gov. Ron DeSantisLou HoltzRep. Andy BiggsKevin & Sam Sorbo
Candace OwensNigel FarageRep. Madison CawthornMonica Crowley
Glenn BeckMichele TafoyaRep. Jim JordanTW Shannon
Sen. Ted CruzTito OrtizRep. Lauren BoebertSebastian Gorka
Matt SchlappPapa JohnRep. Ronny JacksonEnes Kanter Freedom
Mercedes SchlappLarry Oโ€™ConnorRep. Ken BuckDr. Ben Carson
Mike PompeoMark LevinSean SpicerDr. Peter McCullough
Robert Oโ€™BrienSen. Rick ScottEric BollingBill Walton
Larry KudlowSen. Marsha BlackburnKatie PavlichGordon Chang
Rep. Byron DonaldsSen. Bill HagertySara CarterMatt Whitaker
Ric GrenellSen. James LankfordTodd StarnesKT McFarland

Agenda

Wednesday, February 23

4:00 PM โ€“ 8:00 PM โ€“ Conference Registration โ€“ Badge Pickup

Thursday, February 24

7:30 AM โ€“ 8:30 AM โ€“ Catholic Mass

7:00 AM โ€“ 7:00 PM โ€“ Conference Registration โ€“ Badge Pickup

9:00 AM โ€“ 5:00 PM โ€“ย General Session

Domestic Terrorists Unite: Lessons from Virginia Parents
Ian Prior, Jessica Mendez, Amy Jahr, and Michele Mege

School Boards for Dummies
Veronica Birkenstock and Hannah Smith

I Escaped from Communist North Korea
Dan Schneider and Lee Hyun-Seung (Arthur)

Don Lemon is a dinosaur: The new way to get your news
Alex Bruesewitz, Rogan O’Handley, and Ryan Fournier

The New Age of Social Media
Kaelan Dorr, GETTR

Patriots Unite
Jenny Beth Martin

How to talk to your neighbor without starting a backyard brawl
Allen Fuller, Jim McLaughlin and Scott Presler

A Speech by James Oโ€™Keefe, President of Project Veritas

Fighting Woke Inc.
Scott Shepard

Are you ready to be called a racist: The courage to run for office
The Leadership Institute’s Stephen Rowe, Heather Sellers, Marie Rogerson, and Matthew Hurtt

Power Play
Featuring Rep. Andy Biggs, Max Miller, and Charlie Kirk

War: A Tribute to Andrew Breitbart
Larry O’Connor, Charlie Kirk, James O’Keefe, and Matt Boyle

A Speech by ACU First Vice Chairman Charlie Gerow

AWAKE NOT WOKE
Matt Schlapp

A Speech by Governor Ron DeSantis

A Speech by Lt. Governor Mark Robinson

A Speech by Senator Marsha Blackburn

All the News the Left Permits
Natalie Harp, Erik Finman, Kevin Roberts, and Papa John

Obamacare Still Kills
Dan Schneider, Sen. Mike Braun, Barbara Kolm, and Tim Lee

The Invasion
Mercedes Schlapp, Tom Homan, A.G. Sean Reyes, and Julio Rosas

Victoriaโ€™s Story
Mercedes Schlapp, Sheriff Dennis Lemma, and David Siegel

War through Weakness, Elections Matter
KT McFarland and Gordon Chang

CPAC Central

A Speech by Kimberly Guilfoyle

A Speech by Alex Berenson

Power Play
Featuring Kelly Tshibaka, Kari Lake, Rep. Mark Walker, Cory Mills, and Eric Greitens

A Speech by Wayne LaPierre, CEO of the NRA

A Speech by Senator Ted Cruz

A Speech by Senator Josh Hawley

5:30 PM โ€“ 7:00 PM โ€“ VIP Welcome Reception Mike Lindell (All Premium Tickets)

6:30 PM โ€“ 8:00 PM โ€“ CPAC Central Welcome Reception

Friday, February 25

7:30 AM โ€“ 8:30 AM โ€“ Catholic Mass (Father Frank Pavone)

8:00 AM โ€“ 6:00 PM โ€“ Conference Registration โ€“ Badge Pickup

9:00 AM โ€“ 4:00 PM โ€“ General Session

Prayer, Pledge, Anthem

A Speech by Ben Ferguson

Mercedes Schlapp Welcomes Harrison Rogers with Tito Ortiz and Frank Mir

A Speech by Senator Marco Rubio

Fighters on the Front Line
Mercedes Schlapp, Rep. Jim Banks, Kimberly Fletcher, Tudor Dixon, Leila Centner, Hannah Smith, Brendon Leslie, A.G. Ashley Moody, Rebecca Kleefisch, Gov. Scott Walker, Rep. Madison Cawthorn

10:00 AM โ€“ 6:00 PM โ€“ CPAC Central

Offsides
Matt Schlapp and Michele Tafoya

A Speech by Rep. Byron Donalds

A Speech by Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

Drill Dummy Drill
Sean Spicer, Harriett Hageman, and Gov. Mike Dunleavy

Breaking Chinaโ€™s Power: No more โ€œ10% for the Big Guyโ€
Gordon Chang, KT McFarland, Rep. Greg Steube, Rep. Scott Perry, Jan Jekielek, and Christl Mahfouz

A Conversation between Matt Spalding and Vivek Ramaswamy

The Truth about January 6th: A conversation with Julie Kelly

Persecution by Prosecution
Matt Whitaker, Former Acting US Attorney General

A Real Conversation on Crime and Safety
Matt Whitaker, David Sunday, Peter Lucido, and Kent Volkmer

Book Signing of The Desecrators
Matt Schlapp, Chairman of ACU and co-author of The Desecrators

Town Hall: Pupil Propoganda
Candace Owens, Stacy Langton, Rep. Ted Budd, Rep. Mary Miller, and Deroy Murdock

A Speech by Governor Kristi Noem

Making Middle East Peace Great Again
Katie Pavlich and David Friedman

A Conversation with Dr. Ben Carson and Ben Ferguson

The First Amendment Fund: Defending the Canceled
Matt Schlapp and Sen. Bill Hagerty

Power Play
Featuring Adam Laxalt, John James, Josh Mandel, and Rep. Ken Buck

A Speech by Ric Grenell

A Speech by Nigel Farage

Job Fair

5:15 PM โ€“ 6:00 PM โ€“ Breakouts

Breakout Session #1

Next Year in Jerusalem
Yitz Tendler, Josh Mandel, Lisa Daftari, Anne Bayefsky, Simcha Dan Rothman, and Rep. Ronny Jackson

Asiaโ€™s Next War? The End of South Koreaโ€™s Democracy?
Gordon Chang, Sen. Bill Hagerty, Grant Newsham, Sung Yoon Lee, and Amb. Morse Tan

A Debate on the Death Penalty
Tony Mattivi, David Leavitt and Julie Strauss Levin

4:15 PM โ€“ 5:00 PM โ€“ Breakouts

Breakout Session #2

Will Judges do their Job?
Tim Ryan, Rep. Ralph Norman, Rep. Barry Loudermilk, Matt Whitaker, and Jeff Bartos

Silly Doctor! Sex Changes Aren’t for Kids
Terry Schilling, Kimberly Fletcher, and Jeff Younger

Prison CPAC
Patrick Plein, Former Rep. Doug Collins, David Safavian, and Julie Warren

7:00 PM โ€“ 9:00 PM โ€“ Shabbat Dinner

7:00 PM โ€“ Doors open for the Ronald Reagan Dinner

7:30 PM โ€“ 10:00 PM โ€“ Ronald Reagan Dinner (requires additional ticket)

Saturday, February 26

7:30 AM โ€“ 8:30 PM โ€“ Catholic Mass (Father Frank Pavone)

8:00 AM โ€“ 6:00 PM โ€“ Conference Registration โ€“ Badge Pickup

9:00 AM โ€“ 4:00 PM โ€“ General Session

Breakout Session #1

Lock Downs and Mandates: Now Do You Understand Why We Have a Second Amendment
Madison Gesiotto Gilbert, Rob Smith, Tim Schmidt, and Rep. Madison Cawthorn

More Brexits?
James Carafano, Miklรณs Szรกnthรณ, Raymond Ibrahim, and Rob Roos

Rethinking Conservatism
Vivek Ramaswamy

Breakout Session #2

Can CPAC Save Latin America?
Joseph Humire, Rep. Mark Green, Eduardo Verรกstegui, Eduardo Bolsonaro, and Hermann Tertsch

Leadership Institute
Matthewย Hurttย andย Stephen Rowe

Ain’t Feelin the Bern
Abraham Enriquez, State Rep. Joe Mitchell, Damani Felder, and Erin Perrine

They Canโ€™t Shut Us Up!
Amanda Milius, David Harris Jr., and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene

The Commonwealth Counterpunch
Larry O’Connor, Charlie Hurt, Ronna McDaniel, and Ian Prior

Put Him to Bed, Lock Her Up and Send Her to the Border
Kurt Schlichter, Rep. Ronny Jackson, Jack Posobiec, and Monica Crowley

A Conversation with KT McFarland and Senator Bill Hagerty

CPAC: The Whole World is Watching
Robert O’Brien, Dan Schneider, Amb. Morse Tan, Miklรณs Szรกnthรณ, Giorgia Meloni, Jay Aeba, and Eduardo Verรกstegui

A Speech by Senator Rick Scott

A Conversation with Mollie Hemingway and Matt Schlapp

A Conversation with Mark Levin and Julie Strauss Levin

CPAC Now
Matt Schlapp, Mercedes Schlapp, and Matt Whitaker

A Conversation with Rep. Jim Jordan and Matt Schlapp

A Speech by Senator John Kennedy

Why the Working Class Hates the Democrats
Mike Wilkerson, JD Vance, Eric Bolling, Will Hild, and TW Shannon

Fire Fauci
Todd Starnes, Dr. Peter McCullough, Sebastian Gorka, and Rep. Matt Gaetz

Woke, Inc.
Mercedes Schlapp, Justin Danhof, and David Bernhardt

Lock Her Up, FOR REAL
Kash Patel, Devin Nunes, and Lee Smith

Power Play
Featuring Kari Lake, Rep. Mark Green, Gov. Kevin Stitt, and Pete Hegseth

The U.N. War on Israel
Anne Bayefsky

A Speech by President Donald J. Trump

Sunday, February 27

7:45 AM โ€“ 8:45 AM โ€“ Catholic Mass (Father Frank Pavone)

8:00 AM โ€“ 9:00 AM โ€“ Protestant Service

8:00 AM โ€“ 12:00 PM โ€“ Conference Registration โ€“ Badge Pickup

9:00 AM โ€“ 2:00 PM โ€“ General Session

The Moron in Chief
James Carafano, Rep. Lauren Boebert, Rep. Darrell Issa, Rep. Mike Kelly, Jack Brewer, and Buck Sexton

A Speech by Larry Kudlow

Desecrators
Mercedes Schlapp, Matt Schlapp, and Deal Hudson

The Government is Dangerous to Your Health
Jason Rantz, Dr. Robert Malone, Dr. Brooke Miller, and Dr. Oz

Bidenโ€™s Breadlines
Former Rep. Bob Beauprez, Larry Elder, and Kevin Hassett

FAANGs Kill
Sen. James Lankford, Rachel Bovard, and Sean Davis

Trumpโ€™s Ambassadors
Amb. Lynda Blanchard, Amb. Carla Sands, and Amb. Lana Marks

Sorry Stacey, you are not the Governor
Charlie Gerow, Rep. Jody Hice, Sara Carter, and Former A.G. Pam Bondi

Straw Poll

Power Play
Featuring Fmr. Sen. David Perdue, Charles W. Herbster, Jim Lamon, Rep. Kat Cammack, and A.G. Eric Schmitt

A Speech by Donald Trump Jr.

Live Performance by Lee Greenwood

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