Washington State Republican Party endorsed Bird as the party’s candidate for governor. Now, Party Chair Jim Walsh says the allegations raise “troubling issues.”
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Semi Bird admits he made a mistake when applying for a military position as a member of the U.S. Army.
But he said that, and findings in an investigation by the state’s Republican party into allegations of misconduct, should not harm his chances to become Washington’s next governor.
“It’s despicable, to say the least, that we’ve gone so far down, that you would attack a decorated combat veteran,” said Bird.
In April, the Washington State Republican Party
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