The 2012 Washington County Republican Party convention keynote speaker Governor Dave Heineman speaks to 52 county delegates and registered guests at the Central Court in Blair Monday evening June 4th see photos. It was exciting to see both new and experienced Republicans at the 2012 convention. The delegates passed the new 2012 Washington County Republican Party platform and also elected a slate of State delegates and Alternate delegates to the NEGOP State Convention to be held July 14-15 in Grand Island.