Ronna McDaniel, first chair of the Republican National Committee elected He took up the position in 2017 and has since been re-elected several times, but he has announced that he will soon be “resigning.”
“I have decided to step down to allow candidates to choose the chair of their choice at spring training in Houston on March 8th. “It was my intention to honor that tradition,” McDaniel said. “I remain committed to reclaiming the White House and electing a Republican on the November ballot.” . statement.
“My husband Patrick, my children Abigail and Nash, the 168 members who elected me four times, President Trump who gave me the opportunity to lead the party, and the RNC staff who supported me. “I would like to thank our donors and our mission over the years,” she said.
McDaniel is the niece of Utah Republican Sen. Mitt Romney.
Earlier this month, former President Donald Trump, who is on track to easily win the Republican Party’s 2024 presidential nomination, announced he had endorsed the North Carolina Republican Party. chairman Michael Whatley also legal advisor For the RNC, it’s about becoming the RNC’s “next leader.”
“I think my friend Michael Whatley should be the next leader of the RNC. “They are working hard to ensure that our election is not stolen from us,” Trump said in a statement.
President Trump also nominated his daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, to be RNC co-chair.
“My extremely talented daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, has agreed to run as RNC co-chair. Lara is an extremely talented communicator and is dedicated to everything MAGA stands for. She told me she would like to accept this challenge.” It would be great! ” the former president said in a statement.
in statement Announced Monday, current RNC co-chair Drew McKissick announced his resignation, saying, “I will submit my resignation as co-chair once my successor has been selected at the upcoming spring training session in Houston.”
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