List of chairs of the Republican National Committee
| Chair of the Republican National Committee | |
|---|---|
since March 8, 2024 | |
| Appointer | Republican National Committee |
| Term length | 4 years; renewable |
| Inaugural holder | Edwin D. Morgan |
| Formation | 1856 (169 years ago) |
| Website | Official website |
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The chair of the Republican National Committee is the party chair and de-jure leader of the Republican Party.
The chair manages the day-to-day affairs and operations of the Republican National Committee (RNC), prepares and conducts the quadrennial Republican National Convention, promotes the Republican "party brand" and political platform, as well as assists in party fundraising and election strategy.
The current officeholder is Michael Whatley of North Carolina, who took office on March 8, 2024.