Vance-aligned donor network Rockbridge holds Dallas reception before GOP convention

A private welcome reception tied to Rockbridge, a donor network aligned with Vice President Vance, drew 200 to 250 attendees in Dallas on Tuesday night ahead of the Republican midterm convention [1]. Guests included Dallas businessman and GOP donor Ray Washburne, HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., HUD Secretary Scott Turner and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy [1]. Rockbridge has grown into a gathering point for conservative donors and operatives as Vance is seen as a likely 2028 presidential candidate [1].

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1. axios.com · Secretive Vance-aligned donor network draws GOP power players in Dallas Sep 9, 2026
2. katytimes.com · How cars became the symbol of American manhood Sep 4, 2026

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