Frank Pine, Chief Plunkett & Captain Witholt

Escondido Republican Women is proud to host a special program featuring distinguished voices from journalism and public safety who are shaping our community and state.

Our keynote speaker, Frank Pine of the Southern California News Group, brings decades of experience covering California’s political and civic landscape. A highly respected journalist and longtime observer of public policy and leadership, Frank offers valuable insight into how decisions are made and how they affect our communities.

Joining him are Escondido’s newly appointed Chief of Police, Ken Plunkett, and Captain Erik Witholt, who will share perspectives on public safety, community partnership, and the department’s vision for the future.

At a time when trust, transparency, and accountability matter more than ever, this program will explore the vital roles of the media, law enforcement, and engaged citizens in preserving strong communities and constitutional principles.

This informative and engaging presentation offers members a unique opportunity to hear directly…