Nancy Borcalli
A message from Sheila K. Muehling, President Saddlebrooke Ranch Conservatives (SBRC)
“As we close out 2025, and look ahead to a new year, we also turn the page on an important chapter in the history of conservatives at SaddleBrooke Ranch (SBR). With great anticipation for what 2026 will bring, I’m pleased to share an exciting update about our organization.
Beginning with our meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 14, we will officially be known as SaddleBrooke Ranch Conservatives (SBRC).
Our meetings in 2026 will feature Republican candidates, along with timely information on key issues, judicial candidates, and Arizona legislation that affects our community.
Please mark your calendar for Jan. 14th at 3:30 p.m. in the Sol Ballroom, and watch for our monthly newsletter, ‘SaddleBrooke Ranch Conservatives (SBRC) Briefs,’ for the latest updates on club activities and upcoming events.”
Guest Speakers—January 2026
Kimberly Yee, Candidate, State Superintendent Of Public Instruction. Kimberly is currently serving her second term as the Treasurer of Arizona. Kimberly Yee is the highest ranking statewide elected Republican in Arizona. Under Treasurer Yee’s leadership, assets under management began at $15.4 billion, and have increased to over $32 billion. Financial education is now taught in Arizona schools.
Previously, as a member of the Arizona Legislature, Kimberly served as Chair of the Senate Education Committee, and was a legislative member of the Arizona State Board for Charter Schools. She sponsored education bills to advance school choice opportunities, protect the personal information of student data, increase academic achievement, raise civics education awareness, financial literacy, and promote vocational education and workforce development. Kimberly’s has a deep public policy background and expertise on K-12 and higher education. She previously served in the administration of Arizona Treasurer Dean Martin, and in the administrations of two former Republican governors (Pete Wilson and Arnold Schwarzenegger). Kimberly is married and has two children, and is active in her church and community.
Crystle Nehrmeyer. Crystle has served in public education in Arizona for over two decades. She has served as Superintendent of the Oracle Elementary School District for the past seven years, with a steadfast commitment to academic excellence, community partnership, and student-centered innovation.
Crystle earned her Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Secondary Education from the University of Arizona and her Master’s degree in Educational Leadership from Northern Arizona University. She serves as Chairman of the Arizona School Boards Association Insurance Trust (ASBAIT), the state’s largest health insurance risk pool for educators, where she advocates for accessible, high-quality benefits for school employees. Crystle is actively involved with the Oracle Schools Foundation and Living Word Chapel in Oracle. Her community engagement reflects her belief that strong schools and strong communities grow together. Crystle and her husband, Fred, live in Oracle, and have four children. Local residents may recognize her kids who have worked at the SBR Grill.
SBRC hopes everyone enjoyed the holiday season (Christmas/Hanukkah) and wishes all a very Happy New Year! We hope to see you at our first General Meeting of 2026, on Wednesday, Jan. 14, at 3:30 p.m.!
For meeting/event details, please contact Nancy: nborcalli31@gmail.com.