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== Organizations ==
Brent Regan is Chairman of:
Brent Regan is Chairman of:


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* [[Republican Party of Idaho]] (IDGOP) Platform Committee
* [[Republican Party of Idaho]] (IDGOP) Platform Committee


 
== Political Donations ==
Brent Regan has donated to these campaigns and organizations<ref>[https://sunshine.sos.idaho.gov/?donors%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=455&donors%5B1%5D%5Bvalue%5D=4150&donors%5B2%5D%5Bvalue%5D=4513&donors%5B3%5D%5Bvalue%5D=4514 Idaho Sunshine Report Search for Brent Regan, Donor]</ref>:
Brent Regan has donated to these campaigns and organizations<ref>[https://sunshine.sos.idaho.gov/?donors%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=455&donors%5B1%5D%5Bvalue%5D=4150&donors%5B2%5D%5Bvalue%5D=4513&donors%5B3%5D%5Bvalue%5D=4514 Idaho Sunshine Report Search for Brent Regan, Donor]</ref>:


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** Tom Hanley
** Tom Hanley
** Tim Plass
** Tim Plass
== Life and Career ==
Regan grew up in California<ref>BuzzFeed News: [https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/annehelenpetersen/wackadoodles-north-idaho Here’s What Happens When Republicans Have No One To Fight] [https://archive.ph/Iusj8 Archive]</ref>. In 1999 Regan and his wife, Moura, moved from their home in Davis, California to North Idaho. Regan is a traditionalist Catholic, meaning he is among those Catholics who have broken from the official church, attend mass in Latin, and consider Pope Francis to be a heretic.
Regan considers himself an inventor, and his company is Regan Designs<ref>[https://www.regandesigns.com/who.htm Regan Designs] [https://archive.ph/YlERl Archive]</ref>.
In 2012, his mother hosted a lavish fundraiser for Mitt Romney in her Hillsborough, California, home, attended by Regan.
== In the news ==
In 2013, Brent Regan was in the news for telling an apparently racist joke<ref>KHQ: [https://www.khq.com/news/update-cda-school-board-member-apologizes-for-racist-obama-comment/article_6d1e1433-7a10-515f-80b6-4ce98de139eb.html CDA School Board Member Apologizes For Racist Obama Comment] [https://archive.ph/3KW2p Archive]</ref> for which he apologized.
In 2014, Brent Regan heavily contributed to the deceptively named [[Kootenai County Republican Concerned Citizens]] PAC (KCRCC, but no, not that [[Kootenai County Republican Central Committee|KCRCC]])<ref>Spokesman: [https://www.spokesman.com/blogs/hbo/2016/apr/05/flier-pushes-far-right-ticket/ Flier Pushes Far Right ticket] [[:File:KCRCC-PAC-Campaign-Financial-Disclosure-Report-2014.pdf|Financial Disclosure]]</ref>. This continued through at least the 2018 election. This group endorsed candidates in non-partisan elections, and the Idaho Republican Party disavowed the endorsements<ref>Coeur d'Alene Press: [https://web.archive.org/web/20160414055020/http://www.cdapress.com:80/news/local_news/article_06ee954a-0528-5496-9e33-ca277126651c.html?mode=jqm One PAC, two PAC, red PAC, whose PAC?]</ref>.
In 2019, Brent Regan was in the news for leading the [[Kootenai County Republican Central Committee]] (KCRCC) in a resolution to petition the Trump administration to let white nationalist [[Generation Identity]] leader [[Martin Sellner]] into the US so he could wed Post Falls resident Brittany Pettibone<ref>KHQ: [https://www.khq.com/news/kootenai-county-gop-responds-to-reports-of-resolution-to-let-austrian-nationalist-into-u-s/article_fb87e3ec-6baa-11e9-8a74-af9e2a5fa7b8.html Kootenai County GOP responds to reports of resolution to let Austrian nationalist into U.S.] [https://archive.ph/PFSel Archive]</ref>. The petition was denied by the federal government, and [[David Reilly]] traveled to Austria to attend the Sellner/Pettibone wedding.

Latest revision as of 21:42, 29 November 2023

Organizations

Brent Regan is Chairman of:

Political Donations

Brent Regan has donated to these campaigns and organizations[1]:

Life and Career

Regan grew up in California[2]. In 1999 Regan and his wife, Moura, moved from their home in Davis, California to North Idaho. Regan is a traditionalist Catholic, meaning he is among those Catholics who have broken from the official church, attend mass in Latin, and consider Pope Francis to be a heretic.

Regan considers himself an inventor, and his company is Regan Designs[3].

In 2012, his mother hosted a lavish fundraiser for Mitt Romney in her Hillsborough, California, home, attended by Regan.

In the news

In 2013, Brent Regan was in the news for telling an apparently racist joke[4] for which he apologized.

In 2014, Brent Regan heavily contributed to the deceptively named Kootenai County Republican Concerned Citizens PAC (KCRCC, but no, not that KCRCC)[5]. This continued through at least the 2018 election. This group endorsed candidates in non-partisan elections, and the Idaho Republican Party disavowed the endorsements[6].

In 2019, Brent Regan was in the news for leading the Kootenai County Republican Central Committee (KCRCC) in a resolution to petition the Trump administration to let white nationalist Generation Identity leader Martin Sellner into the US so he could wed Post Falls resident Brittany Pettibone[7]. The petition was denied by the federal government, and David Reilly traveled to Austria to attend the Sellner/Pettibone wedding.

  1. ↑ Idaho Sunshine Report Search for Brent Regan, Donor
  2. ↑ BuzzFeed News: Here’s What Happens When Republicans Have No One To Fight Archive
  3. ↑ Regan Designs Archive
  4. ↑ KHQ: CDA School Board Member Apologizes For Racist Obama Comment Archive
  5. ↑ Spokesman: Flier Pushes Far Right ticket Financial Disclosure
  6. ↑ Coeur d'Alene Press: One PAC, two PAC, red PAC, whose PAC?
  7. ↑ KHQ: Kootenai County GOP responds to reports of resolution to let Austrian nationalist into U.S. Archive
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