Jan Staples wins run-off election for national committee post
By Wally EdgeJan Staples has won the run-off election for National Committeewoman. She defeated Kathy Watson.
There were rumors that Kathy Watson was approached by the Ron Paul delegates, who promised to support her in exchange for a few more delegate slots. That never materialized.
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