GOALS OF THE PUTNAM COUNTY REPUBLICAN PARTY

Mission

Putnam County Republican Party (PCRP) will:

1. Recruit and elect upstanding Republican Candidates.
2. Mobilize a volunteer base for their campaigns.
3. Take all steps necessary to maximize voter turnout among the Republican base on Election Day.
4. Convey the Republican message throughout the year.

The principal purpose of any political party organization is to win elections. Providing direct contributions and services for candidates and campaigns will allow the PCRP to have the most success at winning elections. Services include sign and literature blitzes, phone banks, and an early voting campaign.

Political Goals for 2003-2004

1. Win 42nd House of Representatives Seat.
2. Win 43nd House of Representatives Seat.
3. Win 6th Congressional House Seat.
4. Putnam County
§ Assessor of Property
§ School Board, Districts 1, 3, and 5
§ Trustee
5. Algood
§ Council Persons - 2
6. Baxter
§ Mayor, City Recorder and 2 Aldermen
7. Ensure that the conservative message gets to the Putnam County public on all county, state, and national issues.

Structure of Sub-Committees

The County Executive Committee will chair these sub-committees appointed by the PCRP Chair.

1. Candidate Recruitment
2. Fundraising Committee
3. Precinct Captain Selection
4. Research, Issues and Platform
5. Speakers

Special Volunteers (Appointed by PCRP Chair)

1. Bylaws and Rules
2. Communication Director
3. Election Worker Coordinator
4. Historian
5. Parliamentarian
6. Voter Registration
7. Web Master

Campaign Volunteers

1. Decoration Committee
2. Work at Headquarters
3. Will Telephone
4. Will Canvass
5. Distribute Campaign material
6. Distribute Yard Signs
7. Host a Reception or Tea
8. Poll Watching
9. Election Worker
10. Election Day (Precinct Campaign Worker)
11. Mail Preparation and Addressing Envelopes
12. Raise Funds
13. Make Contributions of $___________________

Timeline 2003

NOTE: This timeline is general in nature. As plans become clearer, we will assign specific deadlines to these projects and incorporate new projects as needed.

May - June

1. PCRP Sub-committees have finished organizational tasks and are implementing goals.
2. Echo Park Picnic Committee (July 19, 2003).
3. Fall Fun Fest Committee (September 6, 2003).
4. Begin plans for 2004 Lincoln Day dinner, chairs, and volunteers in place.
5. Prepare second newsletter for publication in July.