Ronna McDaniel Reelected RNC Chairperson In 2-1 Vote

USA Today reports:

The Republican National Committee re-elected Ronna McDaniel to a fourth term Friday, passing over challengers who wanted to move the party further to the right and forge a closer embrace of former President Donald Trump.

Defending her record in a speech to RNC delegates, McDaniel said she has improved Republican outreach and get-out-the-vote programs and told party members that “nothing we do is more important than ensuring that Joe Biden is a one-term president.”

McDaniel, first nominated for the job by Trump in late 2016, claimed victory from the 168-member committee in an election held in the shadow of the former president and his emerging 2024 presidential campaign.

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Ronna McDaniel has won the RNC Chair vote.

Ronna McDaniel: 111
Harmeet Dhillon: 51
Mike Lindell: 4
Lee Zeldin: 1

167 votes cast // needed 84 for the majority https://t.co/xnvsX1D69C pic.twitter.com/bp8ITYcMI3

— Vaughn Hillyard (@VaughnHillyard) January 27, 2023

Breaking news: The Republican National Committee on Friday voted to reelect Ronna McDaniel to a fourth two-year term as party chair, opting not to punish her for the GOP’s recent string of electoral defeats. https://t.co/NSiBlxkL4g

— The Washington Post (@washingtonpost) January 27, 2023

Ronna McDaniel has been reelected Chair of the RNC:

McDaniel — 111
Harmeet Dhillon — 51
Mike Lindell — 4

They have learned nothing. This is great news for the Democratic Party.

— Charlotte Clymer ?? (@cmclymer) January 27, 2023