Our Mission

The mission of the VBTP is to support and defend the Constitutions of the United States and the Commonwealth of Virginia
​by monitoring and engaging elected and unelected officials at the local, state and national levels.
The VBTP also conducts educational events on certain ballot issues.

Meeting Minutes

Virginia Beach Tea Party November General Meeting Minutes   
Date: Nov 13, 2025,           Time: 7:00PM              Location: Princess Anne Masonic Lodge #25
General Meeting
-Prayer: conducted by Loraine Snyder
-Pledge of Allegiance: led by Former Councilman John Moss
Guest Speaker:
-Former Councilman John Moss gave a presentation on Plurality, Majority, and Rank Choice Election Voting Systems
-50/50 raffle winner was Robert Dean
Business Meeting
- Call to Order: at 8:05pm by Tereasa Chadwick
- Roll Call / Quorum: ▣ Yes ☐ No
- Approval of Minutes: Motion by Bill Duke | Second by John Presto | Vote: ▣ Approved ☐ Not Approved
- Reports:
   • Treasurer – Reported Bank of America account: $11,425.12 PayPal: $59.52 Total Balance:  $11,484.64
 Approval of report: Motion by George Wall | Second by Paul Langille | Vote: ▣ Approved ☐ Not Approved
   • Communication Chair – discussed the monetization of our Facebook page
   • Membership Committee – discussed that there are 70 members and the clubs efforts in recruiting through events. Also discussed the Christmas Party. Gave out coupons to Casual Pint. Announced that Nov 12th was the centerpiece making, and the upcoming Wednesday was for baskets.
- Old Business:
  • Debriefed the outcome of the Accountability Campaign and the 10-1 vote. All the precincts that the Tea Party manned, John Reid won.
- New Business:
  • None
- Announcements:
  • Tomorrow is adopt a spot at Pembroke Lakes Circle at 10am
  • Tail Gate at Reginella’s tomorrow at 5:30pm
  • Discusse the upcoming Lobby Day
 
- Adjournment: Time 8:19pm Motion by George Wall Second by Barb Smith
 
Secretary’s Signature: ______________   Date Approved: _______

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