The Campbell County Republican Party elected its new chair, David Slater, at its Feb. 26 meeting.
Slater is a Bellevue resident and former city council member. The vote comes after former Campbell County Republican Party Chair Anna Zinkhon resigned on Feb. 19 amidst an internal divide in the party.
Here is a timeline of Campbell County Republican Party events:
March 2, 2023: Campbell County Republicans to vote on the removal of chair and treasurer in April.
April 14, 2023: Campbell County Republican Party votes to remove leaders; chair claims meetings are invalid.
April 25, 2023: Campbell County Republican Party chair removal won’t stand, state GOP says.
May 18, 2023: Campbell County Republican Party chair asks nine party members to resign.
June 22, 2023: Campbell County meetings to vote out chair; treasurer ruled invalid.
July 19, 2023: The first Campbell County Republican Party meeting of the year was scheduled.
July 28, 2023: Campbell County Republican Party votes in new treasurer; chair served removal notice.
Feb. 19: Campbell County Republican Party chair resigns amidst internal divisions.