WASHINGTON, Jan. 30 (UPI) -- The first African-American elected chairman of the Republican National Committee vowed to pursue conservative principles and help increase party membership.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (UPI) -- Some Republican National Committee members in Washington for winter meetings say any vestige of former President George Bush must go, including the RNC chief.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Race and ethnicity have become a central issue as the campaign for U.S. Republican National Committee chairman enters the final stretch, GOP operatives say.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 18 (UPI) -- The six contenders for the Republican National Committee chairmanship say they're trying to gain an edge over their rivals before next month's election.
ST. PAUL, Minn., Sept. 4 (UPI) -- In a rapidly diversifying nation, U.S. Republicans presented a nearly entirely white convention -- and African-American delegates say they can't ignore it.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Ken Mehlman has confirmed he is resigning as Republican National Committee chairman in January, a Washington report says.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- Ten-term Democratic Rep. Benjamin Cardin defeated Republican Lt. Gov. Michael Steele in the race for Maryland's open U.S. Senate seat.
ANNAPOLIS, Md., Nov. 7 (UPI) -- U.S. Rep. Ben Cardin, D-Md., has defeated Republican Michael Steele for the open U.S. Senate seat in Maryland, CBS News, NBC News and CNN projected.
BOSTON, Nov. 1 (UPI) -- The major parties have nominated six African-Americans for U.S. senator and governor, including one poised to become the first black governor of Massachusetts.
ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 17 (UPI) -- Maryland Republican Gov. Bob Ehrlich said neither he nor his wife Kendel plan to run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Democrat Paul Sarbanes.