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January 30, 2009Michael Steele Voted RNC Chairman
Former Maryland Lt. Gov. and MD GOP Chairman Michael Steele won 91 votes out of a possible 168 in the sixth round. A simple majority of 85 was needed, but it took six rounds for Steele to win.
Steele addresses the Republican National Committee after winning the chairmanship: "We're going to say to friend and foe alike: We want you to be a part of us, we want you to with be with us, and for those who wish to obstruct, get ready to get knocked over."
Previously: RNC Gathers To Choose New Chairman
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