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Precinct Chairs Duties

YOU are the political Leader of your precinct! Precinct Chair YOU are the political Leader of your precinct! #1 goal is to maximize the Republican VOTE!

Duties within your Precinct Identify Voters Register Voters Pass out voter registration cards Become a Deputy Voter Registrar Inform Voters About election dates and polling locations Republican Nominees Ballot Initiatives Precinct Convention Turn out Voters during elections

Duties within the County Party Participate in CEC Meetings Serve as a Officer, Committee Chair or Committee Member Recruit Precinct Chairs & Volunteers Help work precincts without Precinct Chairs Assist your County Chair as needed

Duties within the Convention Process Precinct Conventions Temporary Chair Turn in Precinct Convention paperwork to County Chair Delegates & Alternates elected Adopted Resolutions Minutes County-SD Conventions If elected as a Delegate, serve on a temporary committee Volunteer State Convention If elected as a Delegate or Alternate, attend the convention

Growing the Party No organizer is an island More volunteers means more can be done Vice Precinct Chair or Block Captains Cannot vote for a Precinct Chair on the CEC The Quality of your connections is as important as the Quantity!

Republican Party of Texas Keep it Strong Mikenley Heller Republican Party of Texas Director of Party Organization & Training mheller@texasgop.org 512-879-4053 – o 817-773-7544 – c 512-480-0709 – f