Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele in Grand Rapids (June 26, 2009)
Republican National Committee chairman Michael Steele in Grand Rapids (June 26, 2009)
Updated: Thursday, 05 Nov 2009, 1:10 PM EST
Published : Thursday, 05 Nov 2009, 1:10 PM EST
HOLLAND, Mich. (AP) - Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Steele is coming to Michigan next week.
The Ottawa County GOP says Steele is scheduled to speak at its Nov. 12 luncheon in Holland.
The conservative was elected to a two-year term in January and is the first black chairman of the committee.
Steele is an attorney who is a former Maryland lieutenant governor.
Former Michigan GOP chairman Saul Anuzis is among those who campaigned to become the party's national leader.