What is TARNation?

TARNation is the official national membership community of Teenage Republicans (TARS). Whether you are active in a local chapter, or simply wish to engage with TARS as an at-large member, TARNation connects you with conservative students from across the country through exclusive member benefits, leadership opportunities, national programs, valuable resources, and a growing network of future Republican leaders. Together, we're building the next generation of conservative leadership.

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Membership Levels

Silver

$0.00/year

  • Receive our national newsletter

  • Receive invitations to national and regional training events 

  • Voting rights for TARNation Regional Chair only 

Gold

$49.00/year

  • All of the benefits of Silver plus:

  • Opportunity to serve on a state or regional committee

  • Voting rights for all TARNation offices 

  • Invitation to annual TARS Congressional reception in Washington, DC

Platinum

$99.00/year

  • All of the benefits of Gold and Silver plus:

  • Opportunity to serve as an Ambassador for National TARS

  • Opportunity to serve on a national committee 

  • Opportunity to host a podcast on the TARS podcast network (in conjunction with a FOX News Radio affiliate)

  • Invitation to annual gala in Washington, DC

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • TARNation is the official national membership program of National Teenage Republicans (TARS). It gives Republican teenagers access to exclusive member benefits, leadership opportunities, national events, and a network of young conservatives from across the country.

  • TARNation is open to teenagers ages 13–18 who support Republican principles and want to become involved with National TARS.

  • No. You can join TARNation even if there is not a local TARS chapter at your school or in your community. As a member, you will still have access to national opportunities and resources.

  • Yes. Members may upgrade to a higher membership level at any time to receive additional benefits.

  • Yes. Homeschool students between the ages of 13 and 18 are welcome to join TARNation.

  • After joining, you'll receive a welcome email with instructions for accessing your member benefits and staying connected with TARS and TARNation.

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