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# CCRP Newsletter Aug 30, 2026

CCRP Newsletter Aug 30, 2026

| Can't read or see images? View this email in a browser ‍‍Unsubscribe ‍Official Clark County, WA Republican Party‍Representing over 350 Precincts with Precinct Committee Officers (PCO), elected by local precinct residents.‍Elections are decided by those who show up.This was absolutely clear from the results of the August Primary Election. Candidates put their names on the ballot. Volunteers put the campaign in motion. We need an army of volunteers to put our conservative candidates over the top in the November Election. Please signup here to provide support for the candidates who will listen and act on your behalf.‍‍Call for Volunteers: CCRP Bylaws Review CommitteeDear CCRP Members,In preparation for our December Reorganization meeting, we are forming a Bylaws Review Committee to draft and refine amendments for the 2027–2028 term. Reviewing our guidelines ahead of time will significantly streamline the upcoming voting process.Fortunately, our current bylaws are structurally sound, so the anticipated workload this year will be much lighter than in the past.Participation Details:Eligibility: Open to any interested Republican. You do not need to be a PCO or a bylaws expert to join.Process: We will collaborate via a shared Google Doc to propose and discuss revisions.Meetings: The committee will hold a few in-person sessions at CCRP Headquarters throughout September and October to finalize the proposal package.If you would like to volunteer and help shape our organization's framework, please email Kirk VanGelder at vandad12@gmail.com.Critical Voter Roll Failure Exposed In Clark CountySevere gaps in election security and oversight have been laid bare following public record disclosures showing that an illegal alien with an extensive local criminal history was successfully added to Clark County voter rolls and issued official election ballots. Read more. ‍Reformcast E25: A Closer Look At Primary Results & A Review Of Dr. Melnick's Career In Clark CountyRob takes a closer look at the good, bad (well, just not that good) and the ugly results from the 2026 Primary election. Also, Dr. Melnick recently announced his retirement so Rob takes a look back at several failures of Melnick's during the Covid pandemic. The Washington State Republican Party's (WAGOP) 49th Annual Fundraiser Dinner will take place on Friday, September 18, 2026, in Bellevue, Washington. The formal event honors the 250th anniversary of the United States and features independent journalist Nick Shirley as the keynote speaker. TicketsBe the change you want to seeThe City of Vancouver’s 23 boards and commissions provide an opportunity to get involved in the issues that matter most to you.From local parks to economic development, apply today to help guide policies and projects that shape Vancouver’s future. Learn More cityofvancouver.us/boardsWashington Paid Striking Workers. Then The Feds Stepped In.Paul Guppy01:04 - Unemployment benefits for striking workers03:33 - Why people are leaving Washington05:51 - Roadless rule and Washington wildfires07:36 - Seattle mayor recall update08:13 - Proposed school cellphone ban09:22 - Seattle teachers authorize a strike11:37 - Meta settlement and Washington’s budget This email was sent by info@clarkrepublicans.org to ‍ Clark County, WA Republican Party \| PO Box 205, Vancouver WA 98666No longer want to receive these emails?‍Unsubscribe ‍ |  |
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| Can't read or see images? View this email in a browser ‍‍Unsubscribe ‍Official Clark County, WA Republican Party‍Representing over 350 Precincts with Precinct Committee Officers (PCO), elected by local precinct residents.‍Elections are decided by those who show up.This was absolutely clear from the results of the August Primary Election. Candidates put their names on the ballot. Volunteers put the campaign in motion. We need an army of volunteers to put our conservative candidates over the top in the November Election. Please signup here to provide support for the candidates who will listen and act on your behalf.‍‍Call for Volunteers: CCRP Bylaws Review CommitteeDear CCRP Members,In preparation for our December Reorganization meeting, we are forming a Bylaws Review Committee to draft and refine amendments for the 2027–2028 term. Reviewing our guidelines ahead of time will significantly streamline the upcoming voting process.Fortunately, our current bylaws are structurally sound, so the anticipated workload this year will be much lighter than in the past.Participation Details:Eligibility: Open to any interested Republican. You do not need to be a PCO or a bylaws expert to join.Process: We will collaborate via a shared Google Doc to propose and discuss revisions.Meetings: The committee will hold a few in-person sessions at CCRP Headquarters throughout September and October to finalize the proposal package.If you would like to volunteer and help shape our organization's framework, please email Kirk VanGelder at vandad12@gmail.com.Critical Voter Roll Failure Exposed In Clark CountySevere gaps in election security and oversight have been laid bare following public record disclosures showing that an illegal alien with an extensive local criminal history was successfully added to Clark County voter rolls and issued official election ballots. Read more. ‍Reformcast E25: A Closer Look At Primary Results & A Review Of Dr. Melnick's Career In Clark CountyRob takes a closer look at the good, bad (well, just not that good) and the ugly results from the 2026 Primary election. Also, Dr. Melnick recently announced his retirement so Rob takes a look back at several failures of Melnick's during the Covid pandemic. The Washington State Republican Party's (WAGOP) 49th Annual Fundraiser Dinner will take place on Friday, September 18, 2026, in Bellevue, Washington. The formal event honors the 250th anniversary of the United States and features independent journalist Nick Shirley as the keynote speaker. TicketsBe the change you want to seeThe City of Vancouver’s 23 boards and commissions provide an opportunity to get involved in the issues that matter most to you.From local parks to economic development, apply today to help guide policies and projects that shape Vancouver’s future. Learn More cityofvancouver.us/boardsWashington Paid Striking Workers. Then The Feds Stepped In.Paul Guppy01:04 - Unemployment benefits for striking workers03:33 - Why people are leaving Washington05:51 - Roadless rule and Washington wildfires07:36 - Seattle mayor recall update08:13 - Proposed school cellphone ban09:22 - Seattle teachers authorize a strike11:37 - Meta settlement and Washington’s budget This email was sent by info@clarkrepublicans.org to ‍ Clark County, WA Republican Party \| PO Box 205, Vancouver WA 98666No longer want to receive these emails?‍Unsubscribe ‍ |  |
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|  | Official Clark County, WA Republican Party‍Representing over 350 Precincts with Precinct Committee Officers (PCO), elected by local precinct residents.‍ |
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| Official Clark County, WA Republican Party‍ |  |
| Representing over 350 Precincts with Precinct Committee Officers (PCO), elected by local precinct residents.‍ |  |
| Elections are decided by those who show up.This was absolutely clear from the results of the August Primary Election. Candidates put their names on the ballot. Volunteers put the campaign in motion. We need an army of volunteers to put our conservative candidates over the top in the November Election. Please signup here to provide support for the candidates who will listen and act on your behalf.‍ |  |
| Elections are decided by those who show up.This was absolutely clear from the results of the August Primary Election. Candidates put their names on the ballot. Volunteers put the campaign in motion. We need an army of volunteers to put our conservative candidates over the top in the November Election. Please signup here to provide support for the candidates who will listen and act on your behalf.‍ |  |
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| ‍Call for Volunteers: CCRP Bylaws Review CommitteeDear CCRP Members,In preparation for our December Reorganization meeting, we are forming a Bylaws Review Committee to draft and refine amendments for the 2027–2028 term. Reviewing our guidelines ahead of time will significantly streamline the upcoming voting process.Fortunately, our current bylaws are structurally sound, so the anticipated workload this year will be much lighter than in the past.Participation Details:Eligibility: Open to any interested Republican. You do not need to be a PCO or a bylaws expert to join.Process: We will collaborate via a shared Google Doc to propose and discuss revisions.Meetings: The committee will hold a few in-person sessions at CCRP Headquarters throughout September and October to finalize the proposal package.If you would like to volunteer and help shape our organization's framework, please email Kirk VanGelder at vandad12@gmail.com. |  |
| ‍Call for Volunteers: CCRP Bylaws Review CommitteeDear CCRP Members,In preparation for our December Reorganization meeting, we are forming a Bylaws Review Committee to draft and refine amendments for the 2027–2028 term. Reviewing our guidelines ahead of time will significantly streamline the upcoming voting process.Fortunately, our current bylaws are structurally sound, so the anticipated workload this year will be much lighter than in the past.Participation Details:Eligibility: Open to any interested Republican. You do not need to be a PCO or a bylaws expert to join.Process: We will collaborate via a shared Google Doc to propose and discuss revisions.Meetings: The committee will hold a few in-person sessions at CCRP Headquarters throughout September and October to finalize the proposal package.If you would like to volunteer and help shape our organization's framework, please email Kirk VanGelder at vandad12@gmail.com. |  |
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| Critical Voter Roll Failure Exposed In Clark CountySevere gaps in election security and oversight have been laid bare following public record disclosures showing that an illegal alien with an extensive local criminal history was successfully added to Clark County voter rolls and issued official election ballots. Read more.  |  |
| Critical Voter Roll Failure Exposed In Clark CountySevere gaps in election security and oversight have been laid bare following public record disclosures showing that an illegal alien with an extensive local criminal history was successfully added to Clark County voter rolls and issued official election ballots. Read more.  |  |
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| ‍Reformcast E25: A Closer Look At Primary Results & A Review Of Dr. Melnick's Career In Clark CountyRob takes a closer look at the good, bad (well, just not that good) and the ugly results from the 2026 Primary election. Also, Dr. Melnick recently announced his retirement so Rob takes a look back at several failures of Melnick's during the Covid pandemic. |  |
| ‍Reformcast E25: A Closer Look At Primary Results & A Review Of Dr. Melnick's Career In Clark CountyRob takes a closer look at the good, bad (well, just not that good) and the ugly results from the 2026 Primary election. Also, Dr. Melnick recently announced his retirement so Rob takes a look back at several failures of Melnick's during the Covid pandemic. |  |
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| The Washington State Republican Party's (WAGOP) 49th Annual Fundraiser Dinner will take place on Friday, September 18, 2026, in Bellevue, Washington. The formal event honors the 250th anniversary of the United States and features independent journalist Nick Shirley as the keynote speaker. Tickets |  |
| The Washington State Republican Party's (WAGOP) 49th Annual Fundraiser Dinner will take place on Friday, September 18, 2026, in Bellevue, Washington. The formal event honors the 250th anniversary of the United States and features independent journalist Nick Shirley as the keynote speaker. Tickets |  |
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| Be the change you want to seeThe City of Vancouver’s 23 boards and commissions provide an opportunity to get involved in the issues that matter most to you.From local parks to economic development, apply today to help guide policies and projects that shape Vancouver’s future. Learn More cityofvancouver.us/boards |  |
| Be the change you want to seeThe City of Vancouver’s 23 boards and commissions provide an opportunity to get involved in the issues that matter most to you.From local parks to economic development, apply today to help guide policies and projects that shape Vancouver’s future. Learn More cityofvancouver.us/boards |  |
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| Washington Paid Striking Workers. Then The Feds Stepped In.Paul Guppy01:04 - Unemployment benefits for striking workers03:33 - Why people are leaving Washington05:51 - Roadless rule and Washington wildfires07:36 - Seattle mayor recall update08:13 - Proposed school cellphone ban09:22 - Seattle teachers authorize a strike11:37 - Meta settlement and Washington’s budget |  |
| Washington Paid Striking Workers. Then The Feds Stepped In.Paul Guppy01:04 - Unemployment benefits for striking workers03:33 - Why people are leaving Washington05:51 - Roadless rule and Washington wildfires07:36 - Seattle mayor recall update08:13 - Proposed school cellphone ban09:22 - Seattle teachers authorize a strike11:37 - Meta settlement and Washington’s budget |  |
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