23 hardy Republicans attended the March 22, 2021 meeting in Ft Calhoun during a rainy Monday evening (during a March madness Creighton game). Great discussion and review with Senator Ben Hansen of current legislation working through the Nebraska Legislature. Also in attendance was 2022 Nebraska Governor candidate Breland Ridenour, Metro Community College board member Adam Gottschall and Ft Calhoun Mayor Mitch Robinson. We were all very pleased to host a delegation from the Seward County Republican Party.
Please plan to join us for the WCRP Central Committee meeting on Monday, March 22, 2021 at 7PM. We will be getting a detailed update from Senator Ben Hansen on the Nebraska Legislature and which bills have made it out of committee.
The Washington County Republican Party held a meeting on February 2, 2021 at the American Legion in Ft Calhoun with 32 Republicans in attendance. It was energizing to see many new faces participating! Discussion centered around Senator Ben Hansen’s presentation and legislation currently working its way through Legislative Committees Nebraska’s 107th Legislature has had a total of 658 bills introduced and this year’s session is 90 days long. Other discussion included Metro Community College redistricting with Board member Adam Gotschall, Washington County Justice Center progress with Sheriff Mike Robinson and social media giants blatant censoring of Republicans and conservatives.
**MEETING RESCHEDULED DUE TO SNOW STORM** Please plan to join us for the WCRP Central Committee meeting on Monday, February 1, 2021 at 7PM. We will be getting a detailed update from Senator Ben Hansen on the Nebraska Legislature and bills for everything from Voter ID to property tax reduction.
Please join the Washington County Republican Party for an Election Night Watch Party at the American Legion in Fort Calhoun on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at 7 PM. American Legion Post 348, 1311 Court Street, Fort Calhoun.
Trump yard signs available at the Omaha Trump Victory office: 2819 S. 125th Ave., Suite 368 Omaha, NE 68144 Hours 8am-5pm Contacts for the Trump Office: 785-250-5758 – JR Claeys 651-328-0830 – Chris Nelson Douglas County Republican Party: Suite 363 (2 doors down) Contacts for the DCRP Office: 402-218-9659 – Theresa Thibodeau – Chairman 402-681-8559 – Derek Oden – Exec. Director Re-elect Congressman Don BaconSuite 365 (right next door) Contact: 402-506-5646 – Election office number
The 2020 Washington County Republican Party fair booth is now set up and running. Please stop by and visit when you attend the Washington County Fair in Arlington, NE. We do have a limited number of hard-to-get Trump yard signs available upon request. Also have a “Trump selfie station” set up for fun photos with a full-size Trump cutout.
Unfortunately, our executive team has made the tough decision to cancel the in person component of our 2020 State Convention because of circumstances arising from COVID-19. The Chairman is is in the process of finalizing the Rules Committee and will communicate updated protocols as they set at the earliest opportunity.
I wanted to advise you of an upcoming deadline: if you wish to attend the 2020 Republican National Convention in Charlotte in August as a delegate or alternate, you must have your form submitted to the Secretary of State by 5:00 p.m. on May 4, 2020. Please follow this link for updates on finalizing the remote/electronic protocols: https://www.kearney2020.com/
