Mahaska County Republican Caucus Information
by Rob Noah – Mahaska County Republican Chair
As I am sure you are all aware, we have another important election upon us and I wanted to take a minute to communicate some important dates and information.
1. Precinct Caucuses: This Tuesday (January 21st) at 7 pm (see below for locations). If you are interested in helping with your caucus, please contact the chair person for your precinct (see list below). If you are not sure of your precinct, please contact the County Auditor’s office at 641-673-7148.
There are three primary functions of this meeting.
– Election of Precinct Committee persons to the County Central Committee.
– Election of delegates and alternates to the County Convention.
– Participants will have the opportunity to submit and debate caucus planks to be forwarded to the County Platform Committee. In an effort to expedite the meeting, please have each plank thought out and written down before this meeting. Only legible hand or type written planks will be accepted. Time allowed for debate will be limited and timed.
2. Mahaska County Republican Party Central Committee Meeting: Thursday, January 23 at 7:30 to 8:30 pm. All newly elected Precinct Committee persons should plan to attend this meeting. We meet the 4th Thursday of each month from 7:30 to 8:30 pm at the Mahaska County Court house in the top floor meeting room.
3. County Convention: Saturday, March 8th from 1 to 5 pm at the Mahaska County Court House in the top floor meeting room.
The two primary purposes of this meeting are to:
– Elect delegates to the District Caucuses and State Convention.
– Adopt a County Platform.
4. District Caucus: Saturday, April 26th. Go to www.iowagop.org for more information.
The purposes of this meeting are to:
– Elect three persons to the State Central Committee.
– Adopt a District Platform.
5. State Convention: Saturday, June 14th. Go to www.iowagop.org for more information.
The purpose of this meeting is to adopt a State Platform.
Jan. 21, 2014 Mahaska County Republican Party Caucus Information
Adams/Monroe/Pleasant Grove, Union
Union Mills Christian Church Activity Building, 1405 Parkin Ave., Union Mills
Temp. Chair: C.E. Hargis
2516 135th Street
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
641-637-4481
Temp. Sec: Sandra Plate
2938 215th Street
Rose Hill, IA 52586
641-673-6047
Black Oak/Scott
Leighton Christian Reformed Church, 415 Reid St., Leighton
Temp. Chair: Bruce Groenendyk
2099 Eaton Ave.
Leighton, IA 50143
641-626-3183
Temp. Sec: Jaron Vos
Cedar/Harrison/White Oak
Fremont Comm. Building, 107 East Main St., Fremont
Temp. Chair: Kay Hedge
3208 335th Street
Fremont, IA 52561
641-933-4723
Temp. Sec: Alleen Hedge
East-West Des Moines/Jefferson
Maintainer Shop-Truax, 101 Lakonta Oak St., Oskaloosa
Temp. Chair: Steve Parker
3127 Dover Ave.
Bussey, IA 50044
641-944-5300
Temp. Sec: Ed Fagen
Garfield/Lincoln/Madison
County Shop Building, 2074 Old Hwy 163, Oskaloosa
Temp. Chair: Joe Warrick
1998 Suffolk Road
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Temp. Sec: Joy Prothero
Oskaloosa-Ward 1
AEA/Ext. Office Building, 212 N. 1 St., Oskaloosa
Temp. Chair: Phil Porter
905 Penn Blvd.
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
641-673-7130
Temp. Sec: Holly Ridenour
Oskaloosa-Ward 2
Fellowship Bible Church, A Ave. W. and N. 1 St., Oskaloosa
Temp. Chair: Rob Noah
501 South D Street
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
Temp. Sec: Bonnie Noah
Oskaloosa-Ward 3/University Park
Old Webster School Building (gym), 508 S 7th St., Oskaloosa
Temp. Chair: Joyce Hoyt
1510 9th Ave. East
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
641-672-0904
Temp. Sec: Doug Phillips
Oskaloosa-Ward 4/Lincoln
Assembly of God Church, Hwy 23 S., Oskaloosa
Temp. Chair: Jimmy Carter
316 Glendale Road
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
641-673-6687
Temp. Sec: Jason Van Zetten
Prairie/Richland
New Sharon City Park Building, 102 West High St., New Sharon
Temp. Chair: James Hargis
P.O. Box 35
New Sharon, IA 50207
Temp. Sec: Carmen Reitsma
Spring Creek/Keomah Village
G & S Construction, 2442 225th St., Oskaloosa
Temp. Chair: Pat Scanlon
2312 Osburn Ave.
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
641-660-2568
Temp. Sec: Joyce Stam
Please call the Mahaska County Auditor’s office at 641-673-7148 for other election information.