Statement from RIGOP Chairman Joe Powers on RNC Chairwoman’s Announcement to Step Down

February 26, 2024

Warwick, RI - Today, Republican Party of Rhode Island Chairman Joe Powers released the following statement on RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel’s decision to step down as RNC Chair:

“On behalf of the Republican Party of Rhode Island, I extend our sincerest appreciation to Chairwoman McDaniel for her unwavering dedication and leadership during her tenure.

“In addition, we are eagerly looking forward to hosting outgoing RNC Co-Chair Drew McKissick this week in Rhode Island. His visit presents a valuable opportunity for us to exchange ideas, share insights, and strengthen our collaboration as we chart the course for the future of our party.

“As we look to the future, the Republican Party of Rhode Island stands ready to work hand in hand with the incoming administration and our fellow Republicans across the nation.

“We extend our deepest thanks to Chairwoman McDaniel and Co-Chairman McKissick for their leadership and wish them the very best in their future endeavors.”

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