Hunter Nation PA Endorses Candidates for Pennsylvania Game Commission Board of Commissioners

By Hunter Nation | November 10, 2025 |

Hunter Nation PA Endorses Candidates for Pennsylvania Game Commission Board of Commissioners Hunter Nation State Chapter Endorses Haley Sankey and Allen DiMarco Hunter Nation’s Pennsylvania chapter is proud to announce its strong endorsement of Haley Sankey and Allen DiMarco for appointment to the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) Board of Commissioners. Both candidates exemplify the principles…

Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach Praises Hunter Nation as Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission Expands Night Vision Coyote Hunting Season

By Hunter Nation | August 19, 2025 |

Kansas Coyote Night Vision Season
-Sept 29 to Dec 2, 2025
-Dec 15 to Dec 31, 2025
-Jan 1 to Mar 31, 2026

Hunter Nation applauds the Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission for its decisive action at the August 14, 2025, meeting in Garden City, KS, to expand the night vision coyote season in the Sunflower State.

This commonsense update gives Kansas sportsmen and women more opportunities in the field, strengthens wildlife management efforts, and protects the state’s proud hunting heritage.

“This is a huge win for Kansas hunters and I would like to thank the Secretary of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, Chris Kennedy, for his leadership,” said Hunter Nation Founder Keith Mark, who is also a Commissioner on the Kansas Wildlife and Parks Commission. “By expanding the night vision coyote hunting season Kansas hunters will get to enjoy more hunting opportunities. This change will also benefit the state’s deer population,” added Mark.

Hunter Nation Wisconsin Engages Patriots in De Pere

By Hunter Nation | July 17, 2025 |

Hunter Nation Wisconsin Engages Patriots in De Pere Hunter Nation’s Wisconsin State Director, Chris Vaughan, had the honor of speaking at the Northeast Wisconsin (N.E.W.) Patriots event held at the Cedar Creek of De Pere Event Center. The gathering brought together passionate Wisconsin patriots, hunters, and conservation-minded citizens to learn more about how Hunter Nation…

2025 Federal Public Land Sale that Hunter Nation Shut Down

By Hunter Nation | July 1, 2025 |

In June 2025, a little-known provision in a massive federal bill put millions of acres of public land at risk of being sold. Hunters, led by Hunter Nation, refused to stay quiet. Through grassroots action, social media pressure, and direct meetings in Washington, D.C., they forced national attention on the issue and pushed lawmakers to respond. When Senator Mike Lee publicly revised—and ultimately withdrew—the land-sale language, it proved a powerful point: organized hunters can stop bad policy before it becomes law. This fight wasn’t about politics; it was about protecting access, heritage, and America’s public lands.

Governor Signs Bill Greenlights Hunter Nation Specialty License Plates

By Hunter Nation | May 14, 2025 |

HUNTER NATION Kansas Governor Signs Bill Greenlights Hunter Nation Specialty License Plates New specialty plates on the road in 2026 – Mission, Kansas, May 14, 2025, — Governor Laura Kelly has signed CCR HB2335 authorizing a specialty license plate for Hunter Nation, a Kansas conservation organization. The bill was passed by the Kansas Legislature on…

Wisconsin State Update – Spring 2025

By Hunter Nation | April 5, 2025 |

Hunter Nation Wisconsin State Update – Spring 2025 Wisconsin State Updates & News Hunter Nation Wisconsin State Director, Chris Vaughan, testified before the Wisconsin Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, arguing for a science-based wolf management plan rather than an unchecked protection policy. Testimony in opposition to CR 23-047 called for a statewide…

Texas Hunter Education Bill: A Step Forward for the future of Hunting in Texas

By Hunter Nation | March 28, 2025 |

A new bill in the Texas Legislature could help shape the future of hunting in the Lone Star State. House Bill 1085, introduced by Rep. Pat Curry, would allow hunter education courses offered in public high schools to satisfy students’ physical education requirements. The proposal recognizes hunter education as more than a safety class—it’s a foundation of ethics, conservation, and responsibility. By bringing this instruction into schools, Texas has an opportunity to reach new generations, strengthen outdoor traditions, and reinforce the role hunters play as conservation leaders. For Texas sportsmen, HB 1085 represents a meaningful investment in hunting’s long-term future.

Texas Republican Files Bill to Eliminate Texas Parks and Wildlife. What This Means for Hunting in Texas.

By Hunter Nation | March 28, 2025 |

A newly filed bill in the Texas House is igniting debate across the Lone Star State. House Bill 4938, introduced by Rep. Pat Curry of Waco, would abolish the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and redistribute its responsibilities among three separate agencies. Supporters argue the move could streamline government and ease regulatory burdens on landowners and small businesses, while critics warn it could create confusion and weaken conservation efforts. For Texas hunters, the stakes are high. How wildlife is managed, enforced, and protected could change dramatically, making this proposal one that demands close attention, thoughtful debate, and strong engagement from the sporting community.

Wolves Off the Endangered List? Inside the Heated Debate on Capitol Hill

By Hunter Nation | March 27, 2025 |

The future of the gray wolf took center stage on Capitol Hill as lawmakers debated whether the species still belongs on the Endangered Species Act list. During a heated March 25, 2025, hearing, the House Committee on Natural Resources examined H.R. 845, a bill that would delist the gray wolf and return management to state wildlife agencies. Testimony highlighted decades of data showing wolf populations in the Great Lakes region far exceed recovery goals. At the heart of the debate is a fundamental question: should federal protection continue indefinitely, or should conservation success be recognized by letting states lead science-based wildlife management?

Hunter Nation’s $1.8M Push to Elect Brad Schimel in Wisconsin Supreme Court Race

By Hunter Nation | March 27, 2025 |

Hunter Nation is making a major play in Wisconsin’s April 1st Supreme Court election, investing $1.8 million in a digital-first voter mobilization campaign to help elect Judge Brad Schimel. The effort targets hunters and Second Amendment supporters, urging turnout in a race that could determine the court’s ideological balance. Featuring high-impact social and connected TV ads with voices like Donald Trump Jr., Ted Nugent, and Rep. Tom Tiffany, the campaign bypasses traditional media to reach voters directly on their phones. With gun rights and hunting traditions on the line, Hunter Nation says this election is critical for Wisconsin’s future.