Welcome to the La Plata County Republican Party Leadership Team!

We are excited to share our updated leadership team as of November 2025. Guided by our state and local bylaws, this dedicated group continues to serve our community, strengthen conservative values, and support candidates and grassroots efforts across La Plata County.

Below are our current officers and committee members. We’re grateful for their commitment and invite you to stay connected and get involved!

Executive Officers:

Vanessa Ruggles – Chair, Chair@laplatacountyrepublicans.org

Lisa Zimmerman – Vice Chair, Vice.chair@laplatacountyrepublicans.org

Amber Casey – Secretary, Secretary@laplatacountyrepublicans.org

Holly Hott – Treasurer, Treasurer@laplatacountyrepublicans.org

Bonus Members:  

J. Paul Brown

Jodi Zuber

Members at Large: 

Dave Peters

Jodi Zuber

Travis Oliver

Sheryle Hunter