Procedure:
A potential candidate for Delegate and/or Alternate to the Republican National Convention must secure by petition the signature of twenty-five (25) members of a town, city, county, or state committee.  The petition must be submitted to the VTGOP along with a $10 processing fee and bio no later than April 29, 2016.  This can be done by e-mailing Jeff Bartley at jeff@vtgop.org or mailing payment

Delegates and alternates to the Republican National Convention will be elected at the State Straw Poll and Presidential Delegate Nominating Convention on May 21, 2016.

Candidates for delegate to the Republican National Convention will received a complete list of delegates and alternates to the State Convention.  The VTGOP will also, prior to the State Convention, mail a copy of each candidate’s bio to delegates and alternates.

Click Here to Download a Copy of the Petition

Click Here to Download a Copy of the Instructive Materials for Potential Delegates

Qualification:
A candidate for delegate and/or alternate to the Republican National Convention must be:

1. A resident and registered voter in Vermont; and
2. A current member of a town or city committee, county committee, or State Republican Committee; or
3. An elected Republican currently serving in municipal, county, state, or federal office; or
4. A former Vermont delegate to a Republican National Convention.

Important Dates:
Friday, April 29th:  Last day to submit delegate petition, processing fee and bio (200 words max).

Saturday, May 21st:  State Straw Poll and Presidential Delegate Nominating Convention