A Meet the Candidates even has been scheduled in Orem to give Utah County Republican State Delegates a convenient location at which to meet the candidates for State Republican Party Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer, and Secretary. The event will be held this Saturday, June 6, at 9:00 a.m. at the Home Health Building located at [...]
Entries from May 2009
May 30, 2009
5/30 Central Committee Meeting Report
Today the Utah County Republican Party Central Committee met to conduct business (the Central Committee is composed of Precinct Chairs and Vice Chairs; the Party’s Elected and Appointed County Officers; Legislative District Chairs, Vice Chairs and Education Officers; past full-term county Party chairs; all Republican county, state, and federal elected officials). In the final credentials [...]
May 28, 2009
Public Invited to ‘State of the County’ Address
The Utah County Commissioners will present the annual State of the County Address on Monday, June 8. The public is invited to attend. Our three County Commissioners will detail many of the county’s past achievements, as well as announce current plans for the county. The State of the County Address provides an opportunity for residents [...]
May 25, 2009
How to Properly Display the Flag
Today is Memorial Day, a day we pause to remember and honor the brave who have fallen in defense of our great nation. One way we show respect for our country and its heroes is to display the flag of the United States of America. While we can proudly fly the flag each and every [...]
May 24, 2009
New Legislative District 61 Vice Chair Announced
Legislative District 61 welcomes Ryan Frandsen as our new Legislative District Vice Chair. Ryan has been active in the Republican Party for some time, and has most recently been serving as a Precinct Chair in Provo. He is a great asset in our district, and will undoubtedly be a great asset to the legislative district [...]
May 22, 2009
Appointed Steering Committee Members Announced
The Steering Committee of the Utah County Republican Party is composed of four elected officers (Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer, and Secretary, who were elected last month by County Delegates) and five appointed officers (Education, Finance, Organization, Volunteers, and Public Relations/Media). The five appointed officers are nominated and appointed by a majority of the four elected [...]
May 21, 2009
The Patrick Henry Caucus Officially Launched
Hundreds of Utahns gathered at a the Utah Capitol yesterday to participate in a press conference to officially launch The Patrick Henry Caucus. The PHC was founded by four Utah County legislators: Representatives Carl Wimmer, Chris Herrod, Stephen Sandstrom, Ken Sumsion, and District 61’s own Keith Grover. The caucus is dedicated to reasserting states’ rights [...]
May 20, 2009
Special Central Committee Meeting Rescheduled
Notice to Precinct Chairs and Vice Chairs – The special Central Committee meeting that was postponed has been rescheduled for Saturday, May 30, at 10:00 a.m. at Dixon Middle School (750 W. 200 N., Provo). The Central Committee will address several issues, including the following:
Replacement of recently resigned Utah County Recorder Randall Covington (state [...]
May 18, 2009
Robert’s Rules Primer Posted
The 2009 Utah Republican Party Organizing Convention is less than a month away! It can be a little confusing the first time a delegate attends a convention governed by Robert’s Rules of Order, so we created a quick primer to help delegates more confidently participate in conventions. If you’ve never attended a convention governed by [...]
May 14, 2009
Slate of Utah GOP Party Candidates Finalized
With the candidate filing deadline behind us, we now have a finalized list of the candidates who will be on the ballot vying for Party offices at the June 13 Utah Republican Party Organizing Convention. State Delegates will convene at this convention to select Party officers from among the following list of candidates (listed in [...]
