September 4, 2008 - 16:41

Palin thrills WA delegates, especially women

MINNEAPOLIS -Washington's delegates had a solidly positive reaction to newly minted vice presidential nominee Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, and her speech last night resonated particularly among women delegates.

"I thought her speech was wonderful," said Linda Sturza, an alternate delegate from Camano Island. "Personally I am a mother and I think she spoke to all of us mothers. I was teary eyed because it was very heartfelt. I appreciate her perspective and she's just so real."

Sturza added that, although she had Alaskan relatives who spoke very highly of Palin, she had never really heard her speak before and did not have much in terms of expectations. As a result, Palin wildly exceeded Sturza's expectations.

"She blew me away," Sturza said.

Kim Woolhouse, a Ron Paul alternate from Tacoma, agreed even if she wasn't sure she would vote for John McCain in November. She felt the Palin pick helped.

"As a woman," Woolhouse noted, "she has so much on her plate and yet she still has an integrity about her that I was very impressed with and I am just excited that a woman is in her position right now."

It wasn't just women who liked it, either. Nathan Johnson is the executive director of the King County Republican Party, and a McCain delegate. It was his first convention, but he said he had heard from a number of older delegates who had been to numerous convention and was encouraged by their opinion that they had never seen anything like last night, not even for President George W. Bush.

"I thought Palin was moving," Johnson said. "She was brilliant."

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Bryan Bissell is a PolitickerWA.com Reporter and can be reached via email at noreply@politicker.com.

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