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Adams spoke strongly in her own defense at the convention about her 30-year fight against abortion, same-sex marriage, the [[United Nations]], and for maintaining a Christian nation. Adams had angered some Republican voters by refusing to release financial information about the party. More recently, she said, "I'm saying 'no' to Barrack Hussein Obama," but she fell far short of victory for a full term.<ref name=hoppe>{{Cite web|url=http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2010/06/munisteri-wins-with-59-percent.html|title=Christy Hoppe, "Munisteri wins election as Texas Republican chairman with 59 percent of the vote"|publisher=''Dallas Morning News'' on-line, June 12, 2010|accessdate=June 12, 2010}}</ref>

Adams spoke strongly in her own defense at the convention about her 30-year fight against abortion, same-sex marriage, the [[United Nations]], and for maintaining a Christian nation. Adams had angered some Republican voters by refusing to release financial information about the party. More recently, she said, "I'm saying 'no' to Barrack Hussein Obama," but she fell far short of victory for a full term.<ref name=hoppe>{{Cite web|url=http://trailblazersblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2010/06/munisteri-wins-with-59-percent.html|title=Christy Hoppe, "Munisteri wins election as Texas Republican chairman with 59 percent of the vote"|publisher=''Dallas Morning News'' on-line, June 12, 2010|accessdate=June 12, 2010}}</ref>

Munisteri received support from 59 percent of the seven thousand convention delegates. His grass roots work in the party began in 1972, when he was a young organizer for gubernatorial nominee, the late Texas State Senator [[Hank Grover]] of Houston.<ref name=hoppe/> Munisteri's partisan counterpart remains the Democratic state chairman Boyd Richie, an attorney from Graham in Young County west of [[Fort Worth]]. The Democrat convention was held on June 26, 2010.

Munisteri received support from 59 percent of the seven thousand convention delegates. His grass roots work in the party began in 1972, when he was a young organizer for gubernatorial nominee, then State Senator [[Henry C. Grover]] of Houston.<ref name=hoppe/> Munisteri's partisan counterpart remains the Democratic state chairman Boyd Richie, an attorney from Graham in Young County west of [[Fort Worth]]. The Democrat convention was held on June 26, 2010.

Melinda Fredericks, Adams's 2009 rival, meanwhile, was named state Republican vice chairman at the same 2010 state convention which rejected Adams for a full term as the state chairman.

Melinda Fredericks, Adams's 2009 rival, meanwhile, was named state Republican vice chairman at the same 2010 state convention which rejected Adams for a full term as the state chairman.