Maryland: Republican National

Republican National Chairman Michael Steele promised today that he would depart from the "cut and paste" history of Republican speeches to the NAACP and, instead, tell it his way. Steele, appearing before the group's 100th anniversary convention in New York...

Republican National Chairman Michael Steele's adversaries on the Republican National Committee have mounted what one Steele defender describes as "a hostile attempt to embarrass and neuter the chairman." The effort, by the RNC's treasurer and several respected former party officers,...

Republican National Chairman Michael Steele has chosen another veteran of Gov. Robert Ehrlich's administration, Boyd K. Rutherford, for a key post at national party headquarters in Washington. Rutherford, 52, will be the chief administrative officer of the Republican National Committee,...

Republican National Chairman Michael Steele ran for the Senate from Maryland in 2006 as an opponent of abortion rights. Last fall, Steele's role as co-founder of a moderate Republican organization nearly cost him his chance to become chairman. That's because...