May 22, 2023
Legislative ALERT
The kick-off for the referendum against SB 5599 is June 2nd, 7 pm at the Motion Church 16120 Meridian East, Puyallup, WA
Speakers include WFRW Executive Board Member, Sharon Hanek.
To receive information about the referendum, sign up at REJECT SB 5599
Election 2023
This is a big year for local races, city council members, mayors, school board directors and other municipal races.
Washington state candidate filing week is over. Campaigning has begun across the state. Ballots will be mailed out July 14th for the August 1st Primary Election.
According to VoteWA:
Number of offices: 2892
Number of candidates: 4359
Do you know who is running in your local races? Find out here: Primary Election Candidates
Legislative ALERT
The kick-off for the referendum against SB 5599 is June 2nd, 7 pm at the Motion Church 16120 Meridian East, Puyallup, WA
Speakers include WFRW Executive Board Member, Sharon Hanek.
To receive information about the referendum, sign up at REJECT SB 5599
Election 2023
This is a big year for local races, city council members, mayors, school board directors and other municipal races.
Washington state candidate filing week is over. Campaigning has begun across the state. Ballots will be mailed out July 14th for the August 1st Primary Election.
According to VoteWA:
Number of offices: 2892
Number of candidates: 4359
Do you know who is running in your local races? Find out here: Primary Election Candidates
If you would like to track U.S. Congressional legislation visit GovTrack
National Federation of Republican Women Legislative Priorities
At the NFRW 2023 Spring Board of Directors Meeting, four resolutions were adopted:
KEEP 9 - Please ask your Representatives & Senators to sign on as a co-sponsors of the #Keep9 Amendment
(co-sponsors should contact Sydney Powers with Rep Johnson: Sydney.Powers@mail.house.gov) or
(co-sponsors should contact Chris Jaarda with Sen Cruz: Chris_Jaarda@cruz.senate.gov)
PARENTAL RIGHTS - Protecting parental rights is a key legislative priority for the NFRW, and members are urged to call your U.S. Representative and ask him or her to sign on as an original sponsor of the Parental Rights Amendment. Just call the Capitol Switchboard at 202-224-3121, ask to be connected to your Representative, and tell the staffer why you support the Parental Rights Amendment, and that they can find more information by talking with Annie Clark in Representative Debbie Lesko's office.
Lower Energy Costs - H.R. 1
National Federation of Republican Women Legislative Priorities
At the NFRW 2023 Spring Board of Directors Meeting, four resolutions were adopted:
- Supporting the Keep Nine Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
- Supporting the Parental Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
- Supporting the Stop Taxpayer Funding of Traffickers Act
- Oppose Ranked-Choice Voting
KEEP 9 - Please ask your Representatives & Senators to sign on as a co-sponsors of the #Keep9 Amendment
(co-sponsors should contact Sydney Powers with Rep Johnson: Sydney.Powers@mail.house.gov) or
(co-sponsors should contact Chris Jaarda with Sen Cruz: Chris_Jaarda@cruz.senate.gov)
PARENTAL RIGHTS - Protecting parental rights is a key legislative priority for the NFRW, and members are urged to call your U.S. Representative and ask him or her to sign on as an original sponsor of the Parental Rights Amendment. Just call the Capitol Switchboard at 202-224-3121, ask to be connected to your Representative, and tell the staffer why you support the Parental Rights Amendment, and that they can find more information by talking with Annie Clark in Representative Debbie Lesko's office.
Lower Energy Costs - H.R. 1
- Increasing domestic energy production
- Reforming the permitting process for all industries
- Reversing anti-energy policies advanced by the Biden Administration
- Streamlining energy infrastructure and exports
- Boosting the production and processing of critical minerals