Live from the RNC: Steele Leads, Anuzis Pulls Out

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Friday, January 30, 2009 at 3:35 pm

The fifth ballot results, post-Ken Blackwell:

Michael Steele – 79 (+17)
Katon Dawson – 69 (+9)
Saul Anuzis – 20 (-11)

Minutes later, Anuzis took the stage to deliver a 45-second statement thanking the members and endorsing no one. Steele needs 1/3 of Anuzis’s supporters to win; Dawson needs 2/3.

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Minni Forman
Comment posted January 30, 2009 @ 7:43 pm

Steele won! How ironic that he should employ DNC chair Howard Dean's strategy.

Read blog <a href=”Steele won! How ironic that he should employ DNC chair Howard Dean's strategy.

Link: http://truthordarestories.blogspot.com/“>HERE</a>


MMF
Comment posted January 30, 2009 @ 7:46 pm

http://truthordarestories.blogspot.com


Minni Forman
Comment posted January 31, 2009 @ 3:43 am

Steele won! How ironic that he should employ DNC chair Howard Dean's strategy.

Read blog <a href=”Steele won! How ironic that he should employ DNC chair Howard Dean's strategy.

Link: http://truthordarestories.blogspot.com/“>HERE</a>


MMF
Comment posted January 31, 2009 @ 3:46 am

http://truthordarestories.blogspot.com


Anuzis bows out of RNC chair race, now down to Steele, Dawson
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