State GOP Picks New Leader After Scandal
From Times Wire Reports
The state’s Republicans, shaken by an eavesdropping scandal that forced the chairman and executive director to resign, chose a new party leader.
Longtime party activist Kate Obenshain Griffin, 34, was elected party chairwoman on a unanimous voice vote.
The ex-director was accused of eavesdropping on a Democratic Party conference call.
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