http://politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com/2009/01/30/breaking-steele-picked-to-lead-rnc/
January 30, 2009
BREAKING: Steele picked to lead RNC
Posted: 04:03 PM ET
WASHINGTON (CNN) — Members of the Republican National Committee elected
their first-ever African-American party chief on Friday, choosing former
Maryland Lt. Gov. Michael Steele to chair the organization after six rounds
of tumultuous balloting.
After five rounds of balloting, the race for the chairmanship came down to a
choice between Steel
