{"id":2214535,"date":"2024-04-06T16:48:02","date_gmt":"2024-04-06T20:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/massachusetts-gop-ousts-longtime-rnc-leader-amid-state-party-shake-up\/"},"modified":"2024-04-06T16:49:22","modified_gmt":"2024-04-06T20:49:22","slug":"massachusetts-gop-ousts-longtime-rnc-leader-amid-state-party-shake-up","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/massachusetts-gop-ousts-longtime-rnc-leader-amid-state-party-shake-up\/","title":{"rendered":"Massachusetts GOP ousts longtime RNC leader amid state party shake-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmassachusetts-gop-ousts-longtime-rnc-leader-amid-state-party-shake-up%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2214535&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Massachusetts Republicans made headlines by voting to\u2062 oust the general chairman of \u200cthe Republican National Convention at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/nearly-all-republican-senators-who-voted-to-convict-president-trump-now-face-censures\/\" title=\"Nearly all Republican senators who voted to convict President Trump now face censures\">state committee meeting<\/a> near \u200bBoston. The shake-up saw Ron Kaufman removed\u200b from\u2062 his position \u2062as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/mich-ariz-gop-censures-several-lawmakers-over-support-for-impeachment-failure-to-keep-states-red\/\" title=\"Mich., Ariz. GOP censures several lawmakers over support for impeachment, failure to keep states red\">national committeeman<\/a>, with Brad \u2064Wyatt taking over in a close 37-35 vote. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-justice-department-drops-discrimination-lawsuit-against-yale\/\" title=\"Biden\u2019s Justice Department Drops Discrimination Lawsuit Against Yale\">move signifies<\/a> a significant change in the state party\u2062 leadership. \u200dThe Massachusetts Republicans&#8217; decision to remove\u200d Ron Kaufman as the general chairman of the\u2064 Republican National Convention at a state committee meeting near Boston marked a significant change in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/republicans-vowed-to-elect-more-women-they-did-just-that\/\" title=\"Republicans Vowed To Elect More Women...They Did Just That\">party leadership<\/a>, with Brad Wyatt stepping in after a tight 37-35 vote.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_78\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/massachusetts\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Massachusetts<\/a> Republicans voted to remove the general chairman of the Republican National Convention on Saturday in an upset at a state committee meeting near <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/boston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Boston<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Former <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/rnc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Republican National Committee<\/a> Treasurer <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/2203410\/family-split-tension-over-trump-at-george-w-bush-staff-reunion-in-washington\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Ron Kaufman<\/a> was removed from his position as a national committeeman and replaced by Brad Wyatt in a 37-35 vote, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/news\/2024\/04\/06\/massachusetts-gop-ousts-ron-kaufman-from-rnc-post-00150911\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>according<\/a> to <em>Politico.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The stunning vote meant the ousting of a GOP power player, who had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/voters-set-to-pick-who-will-lead-new-york-citys-economic-recovery-fight-against-rising-crime-and-more\/\" title=\"Voters Set To Pick Who Will Lead New York City\u2019s Economic Recovery, Fight Against Rising Crime And More\">spent decades working<\/a> between <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/washington-dc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Washington, D.C.<\/a>, and Massachusetts. Kaufman has worked for former President George H.W. Bush and advised former GOP presidential nominee <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mitt-romney\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Mitt Romney<\/a> on his campaign.<\/p>\n<p>Kaufman also served as the RNC\u2019s treasurer but decided not to seek reelection in 2022. Although he has been removed by state Republicans as a national committeeman, he will still be the chairman of the 2028 Republican National Convention in <a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/houston\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Houston.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><strong>CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The former RNC treasurer\u2019s ousting also hurt state party chairwoman Amy Carnevale, who survived her own vote on Saturday. Carnevale is a pro-Donald Trump conservative who helped change the state\u2019s delegate selection rules to favor Trump in the 2024 GOP presidential primary.<\/p>\n<p>Kaufman will remain in his post as a committeeman until the Republican National Convention in July in Milwaukee.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Massachusetts Republicans voted to remove the general chairman of the Republican National Convention on Saturday in an upset at a state committee meeting near Boston. Former Republican National Committee Treasurer Ron Kaufman was removed from his position as a national committeeman and replaced by Brad Wyatt in a 37-35 vote, according to Politico. 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