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VA governor to be next DNC chair
From NBC's Mark MurrayNBC News has confirmed that President-elect Obama has tapped Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine to head up the Democratic National Committee.Note that it was always expected that current chairman Howard Dean's term would end after the 2008 presidential election. Obama, as the incoming president, gets to select the DNC chairman....( read more )
Va. Governor Kaine to Become DNC Chairman
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mydd.com — Re: Should Tim Kaine be the Next DNC Chair? ( 2.00 / 2 ) I agree with... your points, except for McAuliffe. I wouldn't vote for Kaine. But good luck organizing the DNC against the President's choice, there is no way the committee would go against a newly ... (more) : Should Tim Kaine be the Next DNC Chair?
Obama taps Virginia's Gov. Tim Kaine as parttime DNC chair
Obama taps Virginia's Gov. Tim Kaine as parttime DNC chair
latimesblogs.latimes.com — Back in 2001, President-elect George W. Bush named Virginia Gov. Jim Gilmore as parttime chairman of the... Republican National Committee. Richmond was close to the party's Capitol Hill headquarters and, as a governor himself, Bush liked to put ... (more) Obama taps Virginia's Gov. Tim Kaine as parttime DNC chair
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