Who are my Precinct Leaders and What Do They Do?
Who Are My Precinct Leaders?
Once you have determined the precinct in which you live [if not, click here], go to the Johnson County Election website and look up your precint leaders. [ Precinct Leader List ]
The County Party and the County Elections Office work slcosely to keep the precinct leader list as current as possible and a new list is published the first week of every month.
How are Precinct Leaders Selected?
- Precinct leaders are elected during the August primary election by the registered republican voters living in the precinct.
- The County party can fill vacancies pursuant to the By-Laws.
What is a Precinct Leader's Role in Campaigns?
- Precinct leaders (a/k/a precinct captains) are the link between the voters and the party organization, they are where the rubber meets the road in the political process. Precinct leaders motivate Republicans in their precinct, grow the party membership, and coordinate party activities. Routine activities include:
What is the Precinct Leaders' Role in Party Governance?
- Precinct leaders hold a reorganization meeting after each November general election to (1) elect the county party's Executive Committee (Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary, and Treasurer) [click here to neet your current county officers] and (2) elect delegates to the Convention for the 3rd District of the Kansas GOP. [click here for the current delegate list]
What is the Precinct Leader's Role as an Elected State Official
- According to state law, precinct leaders elect replacements for elected Republican officials who have resigned their position. The replacement fills the post until the next regularly scheduled election for that position.
Want to become a Precint Leader?
- Precinct leaders are regular people who wanted to get invovled. Want to become a precinct leader? Contact us. 913-341-8683 or jcrp@att.net
- All it takes to get your name on the ballot for precinct leader is to fill out a simpe form, have it notarized, and sent to the Johnson County Election Office before June 10 at noon. There is no filing fee. The form is at: [ Filing Form ]
Are there Ward Leaders?
There are no designated Republican Party ward leaders (a/k/a ward healers) in Johnson County.