Delegates reject show-of-hands motion; convention retains paper ballots after procedural debate

Campaign and Election (TVW), Washington

Delegates at the Washington State GOP convention debated a motion to use a show-of-hands instead of paper ballots for statewide endorsements; the chair said suspending the rules would require a two-thirds vote, the body did not suspend the rules, and the convention proceeded with printed ballots and counting at teller tables.

Source: Washington State Republican Party 06:50

Washington GOP begins delegate elections; delegates complain about ballot lists and slate changes

Campaign and Election (TVW), Washington

The convention began electing at-large national delegates and alternates and accepted last-minute slate adjustments; some delegation chairs said they lacked complete printed lists and asked that the Trump slate changes be clarified before the at-large vote.

Source: Washington State Republican Party 01:40:00

Gubernatorial candidate Semi Byrd pledges audits, end to 'sanctuary' status at Washington GOP convention

Campaign and Election (TVW), Washington

At the Washington State Republican Party convention, gubernatorial candidate Semi Byrd acknowledged a past misdemeanor and laid out a Republican policy agenda — calling for third-party audits of state programs, an end to Washington's 'sanctuary' policies and law-and-order priorities — while delegates prepared to vote on endorsements and national delegates.

Source: Washington State Republican Party 11:27

State convention adopts platform with new election‑integrity plank and policy additions

Campaign and Election (TVW), Washington

The platform committee presented a consolidated platform; delegates adopted the platform as presented after suspending section‑by‑section reservations. Notable additions included a separate election‑integrity plank, splits of energy/environment sections, new language on abortion options and opposition to gender‑transition therapies for minors.

Source: Washington State Republican Party 05:11

Convention names endorsed statewide slate and recommends judge for Supreme Court

Campaign and Election (TVW), Washington

Delegates at the Washington State Republican Party convention voted to support a statewide endorsement slate by acclamation and recommended Judge Dave Larson for the state Supreme Court, while tellers continued counting ballots for national‑delegate contests.

Source: Washington State Republican Party 16:55

Convention adopts contested resolutions, suspends rules to finalize electors

Campaign and Election (TVW), Washington

Delegates debated and passed several contested resolutions — including a call to repeal the Seventeenth Amendment and a resolution asking the state House to investigate AG Bob Ferguson — and suspended rules to elect at‑large presidential electors and to expedite alternate selection.

Source: Washington State Republican Party 01:06:20