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The race for RNC chair

 

Published 11/14/2008 by CNN Associate Producer Martina Stewart at CNN Political Ticker

WASHINGTON (CNN) — It’s the first big battle for the future of the Republican Party. Early next year, party leaders will gather to elect the next chairman of the Republican National Committee, which the GOP’s principal campaign and fund-raising organization. Current chairman Mike Duncan, whose term is drawing to a close, has been non-committal regarding a [...] (link)

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