BECOME A SNOHOMISH COUNTY PRECINCT COMMITTEE OFFICER

The Precinct Committee officer is the official representative of the precinct to the Republican Party. This is a partisan office established to represent the voters within a specific geographical area. Filing Week is May 14 to May 18, 2018. Contact our office at 425-252-3100 or go online today at https://snohomishcountywa.gov/4063/2018-Candidate-Filing

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HOW TO BECOME A PCO

1. PCO Eligibility & Election

Be a member of the Republican Party.
Be a registered voter in the precinct.
File for election in even numbered years.
If unopposed a PCO candidate is automatically elected, if opposed whoever receives the most votes in the August Primary will be elected.
Serve a two year term starting December 1st following the election.

2. PCO Appointment

Appointment for open precincts must be after the county reorganization meeting.
Eligibility: must declare to be a member of a major political party, registered voter in the precinct.
Appointment is made by the County Chair and may require approval of the County Executive Board

3. PCO Captain

If the County Chair cannot find a person with a precinct to serve as a PCO, then he or she may appoint a precinct captain. This individual acts as a PCO but does not live within the precinct.
Same eligibility and process as a PCO appointment except appointee may live outside precinct to which he or she is being appointed Captain.

PCO DUTIES OVERVIEW

These duties may take a minimum of twenty hours per year, or a few hours a month.

Ongoing Duties

Attend district and county Party meetings, help formulate policy, and recruit party candidates and volunteers
Support all Republican candidates
Assist with fundraising events, as possible
Distribute candidate information to neighbors
Engage in Get-Out-the Vote activities: register voters and urge voter turnout

Biennial Duties

Conduct a Precinct Caucus
Select officers of the County Central Committee
File for election for Precinct Committee Officer

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PCO LINKS & DOWNLOADS

Link to Legislative District Chairs

PCO TRAINING VIDEOS

1 of 7 - Introduction to Front Porch Talks
2 of 7 - Climbing the Mountain Mission
3 of 7 - What is a PCO?
4 of 7 - Becoming a PCO
5 of 7 - PCO Duties - Getting Started

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7 of 7 - The Benefits of Being a PCO
6 of 7 - PCO Duties - Having a Voice in the GOP