Charlie Parada, Finance Chair
Bryan & Kristin Christ, Directors
Raquel Lewis, Secretary

  • Directors

    Bryan Christ grew up in Spring, TX. He is a business owner in the IT industry focusing on IT Security. Before starting his own company, Bryan worked for COMPAQ/HP for 15+ years, . In 2001, he married Kristin and they have raised 3 kids, whom they also home school educated. In addition to providing for his family, Bryan has also served as Youth Minister at Grace Bible Church and as Chairman of the Montgomery County Republican Party for two terms, 2020-2024. Bryan holds a degree in Biblical Counseling from the College of Biblical Studies.

    Kristin Christ is from Central Texas and moved to the Houston area as a Freshman in High School. Before marrying Bryan, she held various jobs in the Marketing industry. Upon the birth of their first child, Kristin stayed home to raise their family. In 2011, she began to get politically active and eventually would become a Political Consultant in Montgomery County while, also, homeschool educating their three kids. Kristin holds a degree in Biblical Counseling from the College of Biblical Studies.

    Both Bryan and Kristin have a heart for service and are found either leading various activities for Republicans, or serving in the background. They started the Montgomery County Republican Club in 2021 as a way to increase the Republican vote and Republican education in Montgomery County, Texas.

  • Secretary

    Raquel Lewis is from Arizona and moved to Spring, Texas, in 2012. She is a life-long Republican and got the political bug when she was a ballot counter in the 1984 election at the time Ronald Reagan ran for re-election. Raquel has been working in the legal industry for approximately 25 years, and has served as Republican Precinct Chair in both Harris County and Montgomery County. She has brought her talents in Marketing and Communication to the Party as a volunteer and also block walks to get out the vote in her community. In 2022, she was elected Vice Chair of the Montgomery County Republican Party by her fellow Precinct Chairs. She is the mother of three beautiful, grown daughters and one amazing granddaughter.

  • Finance Chair

    Charlie Parada served our country as a member of the Air Force for 21 years, participating in 152 combat missions in Vietnam.  He retired as a decorated officer, Lieutenant Colonel, with 7 air medals and was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for one of his combat missions.  A highlight of his military career was spending four years at the Pentagon in the Operational Testing and Evaluation Division. After the military, Charlie was a pilot for UPS, retiring after over 17 years.  Most of Mr. Parada's retired life is spent serving in the Conroe Rotary or for the Republican cause, which he describes as bringing him great joy. 

    Charlie's greatest pride is his family, which he cares for intently, on a daily basis.  He has been married to his wife, and perfectly matched partner, Judy, for 53 years.  Charlie & Judy have 2 children and 4 grandchildren. 

    He earned his degree in Industrial Engineering from Texas A&M University, and his Masters in Aeronautical Science, from Emery Riddle Aeronatuic University.