GOP plans caucuses Saturday in Clallam, Jefferson counties

Republican Party members in Jefferson and ­Clallam counties will hold caucuses Saturday.

The GOP is using caucuses and conventions statewide to gauge support for presidential candidates and elect delegates to the national convention in Tampa, Fla.

Attendees should bring a voter identification card or photo ID.

Clallam County

Doors will open at the Clallam caucus locations at 8:30 a.m. for registration.

Events begin at 10 a.m.

Pooled caucuses for three Clallam regions will be held at:

■ Sequim Community Church, 950 N. Fifth Ave.: Precincts Agnew (201), Bell Hill (207), Blue Mountain (209), Blyn (211), Carlsborg (214), Cline (217), Coyote (218), Diamond Point (221), Dungeness East (222), Dungeness West (223), Eagle (226), Elk (229), Happy Valley (237), Jamestown (240), Klahhane (243), Lost Mountain (245), Miller Peninsula (246), Macleay (247), Monterra (249), Olympic (254), Parkwood (256), Port Williams (258), Prairie North (259), Prairie South (260), Riverside (265), Robin Hill (266), Sunland North (270), Sunland South (271), Sequim 1 (401), Sequim 2 (402), Sequim 3 (403), Sequim 4 (404), Sequim 5 (405) and Sequim 6 (406).

■ Port Angeles High School student center, 304 E. Park Ave.: Precincts Port Angeles 1-26, Bayview (203), Belleview North (205), Belleview South (206), Black Diamond (208), Bluffs (210), Clark (216), Deer Park (220), Dry Creek (224), Eden (227), Edgewood (228), Elwha (230), Fairview (232), Freshwater Bay (233), Joyce (241), Madison Creek (248), Mount Angeles (250), Mount Pleasant (251), O’Brien (253), Piedmont (257) and Twin Rivers (274).

■ Forks Community Center, 91 Maple Ave.: Precincts Beaver (204), Bogachiel (212), Clallam Bay (215), Hoko (238), Quileute (262), Raven (264), Sappho (267), Sekiu (268), Sun (269), Thunderbird (273), Forks 1 (301), Forks 2 (302), Forks 3 (303), Forks 4 (304) and Forks 5 (305).

For Clallam information, visit www.clallamrepublicans.org, email caucuses@clallamrepublicans.org or phone 360-417-3035.

Jefferson County

Jefferson County Republicans plan to caucus in Port Townsend, Chimacum, Port Ludlow and Quilcene. All caucuses will meet at 10 a.m.

■ Port Townsend Community Center, 620 Tyler St.: Precincts 701, 702, 703, 704 and 705.

■ Chimacum Grange, 9572 Rhody Drive: Precincts 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305 and 401, and West End precincts 600 and 601.

■ Port Ludlow Conference Center (Grace Christian Center), 200 Olympic Place: Precincts 501, 502 and 503.

■ Quilcene Community Center, 294952 U.S. Highway 101: Precincts 110, 302, 200, 201, 203, 204 and 206.

Precincts will choose delegates and alternates to the Jefferson County Republican Convention to be held at the Port Townsend Elks Club on Saturday, March 17.

Visit www.jeffGOP.com for precinct maps and specific information, or phone 360-343-4041.

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