• Rich Hidy is originally from Cincinnati, Ohio and resides in Alexandria, Kentucky. Rich is a lifelong Conservative and Republican and is proud to serve as Chairman of the Campbell County Republican Party.

    Prior to assuming the role of Chairman of the Campbell County Republican Party in 2025, Rich served as the Director of Strategic Initiatives for the Hamilton County Republican Party.

    In this role, Rich worked directly with the former Hamilton County Republican Party Chairman and current Ohio Republican Party Chairman over multiple election cycles to enhance the local county party’s grassroots efforts and maximize voter turnout in countywide elections. Rich also has experience working directly with local Republican candidates to help them manage their campaigns.

    Rich was presented with the 2022 H.C. Buck Niehoff Award in recognition of his service to the Hamilton County Republican Party. Rich has assisted with grassroots efforts in Ohio during multiple campaign cycles.

  • Alyssa Baker is a lifelong resident of Campbell County. She was named a Commonwealth Ambassador by Secretary of State Michael Adams in recognition of her efforts to promote civic involvement and voter participation across Kentucky. She serves as the Vice Chair of the Campbell County Republican Party.

    A proud University of Cincinnati graduate, she earned her B.A. in Political Science with a certificate in Legal Studies, graduating with honors.

    She has applied her education and passion for public service through numerous political and government experiences, including internships with Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose, Congressman Brad Wenstrup, and as a Political Science research student at the University of Cincinnati.

    Alyssa is passionate about engaging her community, advancing conservative values, and helping grow the Republican presence in Northern Kentucky.

  • Elly Neltner is a resident of Southgate, Kentucky. In 2023, Elly served as the Northern Kentucky Regional Field Director with the Republican Party of Kentucky working to improve grassroots engagement throughout the region. Elly serves as the Secretary of the Campbell County Republican Party.

  • Zachary Metz is a dedicated Christian conservative, longtime resident of Campbell County, Kentucky, and a local attorney committed to strengthening Republican values and ensuring fiscal integrity in our local party. As a member of the Campbell County Republican Party's executive committee, Zachary has actively supported efforts to elect Republicans at every level, promote conservative principles, and build a stronger community in Northern Kentucky.

    Zachary is passionate about conservative fiscal policies, living within means, prioritizing taxpayer value, and holding elected officials accountable. A proud patriot and active participant in local Republican efforts, Zachary is eager to serve the Campbell County Republican Party as its Acting Treasurer.

    Zachary resides in Fort Thomas with his wife and two children. He enjoys spending time in nature with his family, fishing, Philosophy, and Theology.

  • A lifelong resident of Camp Springs, Heather Rauch grew up on a family farm and has always been active in her community. She graduated from Northern Kentucky University with degrees in Political Science and International Studies and was recognized as an Outstanding Graduate for her academic achievement and involvement.

    During college, she conducted in-depth ballot and voter research, analyzing trends and insights that helped inform discussions on civic engagement and electoral processes.

    Heather has always been a conservative and has extensive experience working with local leaders, including an internship with District 68’s State Representative in Frankfort and collaborating with community leaders through the Northern Kentucky Area Development District. A devoted Catholic, she serves on the executive board of a committee at her parish and is passionate about her faith, civic engagement, and inspiring young conservatives.

Executive Committee:

  • Paul Kloeker

  • Rob Meyer

  • Kyle Mieczkowski

  • Casmir Thornberry