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Elections Explained: Mainstream Republicans Cascade Conference

Founded in 1969, the Mainstream Republicans of Washington State describe themselves as a “Big Tent” organization that accepts all who seek pragmatic solutions to problems in the state. This 5-minute video showcases the Mainstreamers’ focus on healing the political divide in the state, both between parties and within their own party. 


Learn about the Mainstream Republicans and their annual Cascade Conference, held in Yakima in May of 2024. At the conference they discussed, as the minority party in Washington, how to work across the aisle to get work accomplished.


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