MEET LAURA
Laura is a proud Christian, faithful wife and devoted mother who is active in her church and community. Her love for God and people is the essence of her unwavering faith and traditional family values. Laura is a faithful conservative who is passionate about preserving our Constitutional rights in this generation and the ones to follow.
During Laura’s more than 25 years in business, she has been widely recognized as an industry influencer due to her strong leadership, knowledge and collaborative approach to problem solving. She and her husband are also co-owners of a small, thriving insurance business.
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Laura is the daughter of a retired Lt. Colonel, who served 24 years in the U.S. Air Force and granddaughter of Richard E. Forkner who served eight years as a Republican State Senator in North Dakota. Laura’s family history of selfless public servants greatly influenced her desire to continue a sustainable legacy not only for her family but for many families for generations to come.
Laura earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in International Studies with a concentration in Political Science and completed coursework in the Masters of International Management (M.I.M.) program, both at the University of St. Thomas, St. Paul, Minnesota.
From her time studying abroad and having extensive international travel, Laura gained a worldview that uniquely positions her to easily evaluate governing systems and organizational platforms.
Good leadership is the goal of any strong community. As such, as a volunteer Laura promoted and worked with multiple current Tarrant County and Texas leaders including County Judge Tim O’Hare, County Commissioner Manny Ramirez, District Attorney Phil Sorrells, Judge Alex Kim, Judge Christopher Gregory, Judge Andy Porter, Judge Steven Jumes, Judge Brad Clark, Senator Kelly Hancock, Attorney General Ken Paxton, Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, Governor Greg Abbott.
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Laura honors her family legacy of community service by facilitating grassroots bi-partisan solutions issues at the local, state and national levels. As Tarrant County GOP Precinct Chair 4340, Laura is responsible for getting voters out to cast an informed vote for constitutionally aligned candidates and legislation.
Laura also serves as Director of North Texas for Restore Liberty, a 501c3 and 501c4 organization committed to restoring the original intent of the Constitution so that its citizens are able to embrace true liberty, free from government control beyond their consent.
At her home church, Eagle Mountain International Church, Laura serves as Committee Leader for Patriots in Faith, a non-partisan biblically centered resource ministry to help voters make informed decisions regarding candidates and the election process; and teach them how to get involved to serve as biblical patriots in their local communities.
Laura is a Constitutional Coach, Patriot Academy, under Rick Green, facilitating constitutional truth, intended to fuel the desire for genuine freedom in this and future generations.
