Republican National Committee chairmanship election, 2017

Republican National Committee Chair election, 2017
On or before January 2017
Chair before election

Reince Priebus

 Elected Chair

TBD

The 2017 Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairperson election will be held on or before January, 2017 to determine the next chairperson of the Republican National Committee.

Background

Reince Priebus, the longest serving RNC chairman will not be running for reelection. He is the White House Chief of Staff designate named by President-elect Donald Trump to the post once Trump takes office in January 2017.

Potential candidates

Image Name Description
Nick Ayers Former executive director of the Republican Governors Association[1]
Matt Borges Chair of Ohio Republican Party[1]
David Bossie President and Chairman of Citizens United and Trump deputy campaign manager[1]
Chris Christie Governor of New Jersey, 2016 presidential candidate[2]
Kellyanne Conway Trump campaign manager; Republican strategist and pollster[1]
Carly Fiorina Former CEO of Hewlett-Packard, 2016 presidential candidate[3]
Robert Graham Businessman and Chair of the Arizona Republican Party[1]
Corey Lewandowski Former Trump campaign manager[3]
Ronna Romney McDaniel Chair of Michigan Republican Party[1]
Matt Moore Chair of South Carolina Republican Party[1]
Joe Nosef Chair of the Mississippi Republican Party[1]
Matt Pinnell National State Party Director at the Republican National Committee[1]
Mercedes Schlapp Conservative commentator and columnist, Fox News contributor and wife of Matt Schlapp, the Chairman of the American Conservative Union[4]
John Whitbeck Chair of Republican Party of Virginia[1]

References

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