1.   Barbour is now Republican national chairman, and Stevens went on to a string of successful campaigns, including those of Sens.

2.   He was given the honorific title of national chairman.

3.   The former ANC president Oliver Tambo, who had only partially recovered from a stroke, was given the largely honorary position of national chairman.

4.   Slovo received an unopposed nomination for the post of national chairman in succession to Dan Tloome.

5.   And Haley Barbour, the Republican national chairman, asserted that it was simply too early to be thinking about polls.

6.   And if the national party chairmen refuse to act, he urged the rank-and-file committee members from each state to pressure their parties.

7.   Andrew will replace Steve Grossman, who resigned as national chairman in December.

8.   As The Boston Globe reported Thursday, Fowler, the former national chairman of the DNC, has acknowledged intervening with government agencies on behalf of major contributors.

9.   At a news conference Tuesday, the national chairman of the Democratic National Committee said he had made the decision to hire Huang.