Resignation
Steele's legacy of wins a challenge for Priebus
Politico - 6hrs 16mins agoThe unceremonious ouster of Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele leaves his newly-elected successor, Reince Priebus, with a most unusual mandate: to replicate Steele’s remarkable winning record while moving in an entirely …
Read more >>Priebus to clean up convention panel
Politico - 11hrs 11mins agoNewly minted Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus is planning to clean house at the party’s beleaguered convention planning arm. Priebus told lawmakers at the House Republican Retreat in Baltimore on Saturday that he would…
Read more >>Michael Steele Withdraws As Reince Preibus Accepts RNC Chairmanship
Mediaite - 12hrs 7mins agoThe Michael Steele era of the Republican Party is officially over. The embattled chairman, who was not expected to win Reelection after a tenure marked by a regular stream of gaffes and calls for Resignation, withdrew from the race yesterday, maki…
Read more >>Maria Cino: A first-round surprise
Politico - 1day 9hrs agoAfter hearing the results, some members said the first round votes were a complete surprise. For Dr. Ada Fisher, a national committeewoman from North Carolina who previously called for Steele's Resignation, it was a good one. Fisher said she s…
Read more >>DeMint's endorsement back up for grabs in Texas
Politico - 1day 13hrs agoSen. Jim DeMint, the conservative king-maker who initally backed Railroad Commissioner Michael Williams to fill Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison's Senate seat, is now openly testing the reception for other Candidates. It doesn't necessarily appear to b…
Read more >>Romney meets with Netanyahu
Politico - 1day 15hrs agoFormer Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney met Thursday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu who aides say plans sessions with all the serious potential 2012 Republican presidential hopefuls. Netanyahu’s office said the two “dis…
Read more >>AZ GOP Official Resigns, Fearing Violence
National Review Online - 2 days agoThe shooting of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords has caused a GOP district chairman in Arizona to step down. Anthony Miller, a black Republican who was chairman of Legislative District 20, told the Arizona Republic that his support of John McCain had made …
Read more >>Senate departures, thus far
Capitol Confidential - 2 days agoThe Office of the State Comptroller ran the below list, showing terminations, Resignations and retirements (and some transfers) from the state Senate over the past month. More Layoffs are expected, and a big chunk are expected to go through befo…
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