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From 2000 to 2004, Brister served as chairman of the Louisiana Republican Party, the first woman to have held that particular position.<ref name=fhfb>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100527194316/http://www.fhfa.gov/webfiles/2472/PR02-08.pdf|title=FHLBANK Boards of Directors|date=March 6, 2002|publisher=fhfa.gov|accessdate=November 15, 2009}}</ref>From 1996 to 2000, she was the Republican national committeewoman from Louisiana.<ref name=fhfb/>
From 2000 to 2004, Brister served as chairman of the Louisiana Republican Party, the first woman to have held that particular position.<ref name=fhfb>{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100527194316/http://www.fhfa.gov/webfiles/2472/PR02-08.pdf|title=FHLBANK Boards of Directors|date=March 6, 2002|publisher=fhfa.gov|accessdate=November 15, 2009}}</ref>From 1996 to 2000, she was the Republican national committeewoman from Louisiana.<ref name=fhfb/>
Brister was elected party chairman in 2000 by the 144-member Republican State Central Committee to succeed [[Chuck McMains]], a state representative from [[Baton Rouge]], who served in 2000. She was in turn succeeded in 2004 by [[Roger F. Villere, Jr.]], a flower shop owner in Metairie in Jefferson Parish. Brister was a member of the site-selection committee which tapped [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]], to host the 2000 [[Republican National Convention]]. She was a Louisiana state elector in 2000. Thereafter, she was a delegate to the 2004 Republican National Convention, which met in [[New York City]] to re-nominate the Bush-[[Dick Cheney|Cheney]] ticket and worked thereafter for the [[Republican Party|GOP]] slate in Louisiana.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bright-britten.html|title=Index to Politicians|publisher=politicalgraveyard.com|accessdate=November 7, 2009}}</ref>
Brister was elected party chairman in 2000 by the 144-member Republican State Central Committee to succeed [[Chuck McMains]], a state representative from [[Baton Rouge]], who served in 2000. She was in turn succeeded in 2004 by [[Roger F. Villere, Jr.]], a flower shop owner in Metairie in Jefferson Parish. Brister was a member of the site-selection committee which tapped [[Philadelphia]], [[Pennsylvania]], to host the 2000 [[Republican National Convention]]. She was a Louisiana state elector in 2000. Thereafter, she was a delegate to the 2004 Republican National Convention, which met in [[New York City]] to re-nominate the Bush-[[Dick Cheney|Cheney]] ticket and worked thereafter for the [[Republican Party|GOP]] slate in Louisiana.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/bright-britten.html|title=Brister, Pat:Index to Politicians|publisher=politicalgraveyard.com|accessdate=February 4, 2020}}</ref>
===George W. Bush appointee===
===George W. Bush appointee===