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Senator Mike Hewitt
Republican Leader
Walla Walla
The Republican Leader serves as spokesman for the Senate Republican
Caucus and is charged with developing and implementing
legislative policies and priorities as established by the
members of the caucus. |
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Senator Linda Evans
Parlette
Republican Caucus Chair
Wenatchee
The Republican Caucus Chair is responsible for calling the caucus
into session, setting the agenda for and presiding over caucus
meetings, serves on the Facilities and Operations Committee, and
represents the caucus on operational matters. |
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Senator Mark
Schoesler
Republican Floor Leader
Ritzville
The Republican Floor Leader has the primary responsibility of
addressing issues of parliamentary procedure and rules governing
the legislative process and Senate action, sits on the Senate
Rules Committee and represents the caucus on procedural matters. |
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Senator Dale
Brandland
Republican Whip
Bellingham
The Republican Whip is responsible for securing, to the extent
possible, the attendance of all Republican members during caucus
meetings and Senate floor action, and also counts votes on
critical legislation. |
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Senator
Mike
Carrell
Deputy Republican Leader
Lakewood
The Deputy Republican Leader assists the Republican Leader in
developing legislative goals, policies, issues and priorities,
and in communicating Republican views before groups and with the
media. |
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Senator Cheryl Pflug
Republican Caucus Vice Chair
Maple Valley
The Republican Caucus Vice Chair assists with the duties of the
Republican Caucus Chair, presides over the caucus meetings in
the chair's absence and acts as a liaison between committee
chairs/ranking members and caucus leadership. |
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Senator Jim Honeyford
Deputy Republican Floor Leader
Sunnyside
The Deputy Republican Floor Leader assists the Floor Leader and
Whip in coordinating procedural votes with members, and acts in
the absence of the Floor Leader. |
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Senator Jerome Delvin
Deputy Republican Whip
Richland
The Deputy Republican Whip assists with the duties of the
Republican Whip in monitoring attendance during floor sessions
and caucus meetings, and acts in the absence of the Whip. |