Results Based Activities Equals Success
Benchmarking
Performance and Results
Washington County Republican Party
January 1, 2017 to June 15, 2022
As with any successful business or organization, benchmarking is an important tool
used in developing goals for future plans and in identifying areas to improve. Below
are specific areas that the WCRP focused on and the results achieved during the
last five years.
Focus Areas and Actions
Elect Republicans/Winning Elections
- Elected a Republican County Judge in 2021. The FIRST in decades.
- Won 3 special elections in Washington County (O’Neal/Saccone/Raja)
- Helped deliver a historic vote count from Washington County in the 2020
- election-72,000 votes for Trump
- Increased Republican held ROW offices from two to nine in just five years
- Built the strategy to win 10 county wide races in 2019 and 2021
- For the first time in county’s history the Democrats in the county chose not to field ballot candidates in the May 17 Primary for 6 State Representative positions, our State Senate seat and our US Congressional seat. They know the data and numbers outlined here and know they can’t win.
- Provided winning campaign strategy and support for two District Judge races and seven Township Supervisor races
Register Republicans
- Flipped county registration from 13,000 Democrat majority to 8000 Republican majority-after 80 years as a hardcore Democrat County
- Built a business voter outreach strategy in energy and manufacturing that exceeds 110 members
- Worked with Northeast Counties to develop their registration strategy in 2020 – resulted in 15,000 registrations
- Built a first class recruiting booth designed to attract voters and grow volunteer groups
Build and Grow the Party
- Delivered 67 events and meetings in all areas of the county to build the WCRP brand and register voters
- Increased Committee participation from to less than 30 to more than 200.
- Increased elected Committee people from 110 to 255
- County Summer picnics now regularly host statewide candidates indicating Washington County’s statewide importance
Benchmarking Action Based Results
- Built a social media platform from zero to 7200 followers
- Developed and managed the March 2022 Candidate Forum hosting 435 voters
- Voter and Election Integrity
- Joined lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of ACT 77-one of four county parties
- Passed PAGOP Resolution demanding repeal of Act 77
- Chaired PAGOP Act 77 Review Committee
- Presented voting testimony to House and Senate Committees
- Managed and influenced the removal of over 25,000 inactive voters from the county voter rolls – ongoing project
- Support the Party
- Built the strategy and managed the campaign to defeat Home Rule Charter ballot effort in 2021 by a 70%-30% margin
- Formally censured Pat Toomey for voting to impeach and convict President Trump
- Gained approval from O-R to include conservative Op Editorials in the normally liberal newspaper
- Published 75 conservative articles and opinion pieces in State, National and Local publications
Washington County Republican Party
June 2022
"Are you tired of winning?"