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Dickey (place of birth missing) graduated from Polytechnic High School in [[Fort Worth]] and then [[Stanford University]] in Palo Alto, [[California]], at which he earned a degree in [[political science]] and [[English]]. He then obtained a [[Master of Business Administration]] degree from [[Baylor University]] in [[Waco, Texas|Waco]], Texas, a [[Southern Baptist]]-affiliated institution.<ref name=facebook>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/jamesrdickey|title=James Dickey|publisher=[[Facebook]]|accessdate=May 29, 2018}}</ref> Dickey and his wife of nearly thirty years, Lynda, reside west of Austin in Spicewood in Burnet County in the Texas Hill Country. They have three children.<ref name=facebook/>Dickey has previously resided in [[Tampa]], [[Florida]], [[Salt Lake City]], [[Utah]], Bloomfield, [[Connecticut]], and [[Dallas]] , [[Plano]], and Austin, Texas.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.intelius.com/people-search/James-R-Dickey/Spicewood-TX|title=James R. Dickey - Spicewood, Texas|publisher=Intelius.com|accessdate=May 29, 2018}}</ref>
Dickey (place of birth missing) graduated from Polytechnic High School in [[Fort Worth]] and then [[Stanford University]] in Palo Alto, [[California]], at which he earned a degree in [[political science]] and [[English]]. He then obtained a [[Master of Business Administration]] degree from [[Baylor University]] in [[Waco, Texas|Waco]], Texas, a [[Southern Baptist]]-affiliated institution.<ref name=facebook>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/jamesrdickey|title=James Dickey|publisher=[[Facebook]]|accessdate=May 29, 2018}}</ref> Dickey and his wife of nearly thirty years, Lynda, reside west of Austin in Spicewood in Burnet County in the Texas Hill Country. They have three children.<ref name=facebook/>Dickey has previously resided in [[Tampa]], [[Florida]], [[Salt Lake City]], [[Utah]], Bloomfield, [[Connecticut]], and [[Dallas]] , [[Plano]], and Austin, Texas.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.intelius.com/people-search/James-R-Dickey/Spicewood-TX|title=James R. Dickey - Spicewood, Texas|publisher=Intelius.com|accessdate=May 29, 2018}}</ref>
From March 1 to September 20, 2016, Dickey temporarily lost his Travis County chairmanship<ref name=mystatesman>{{cite web|url=https://www.mystatesman.com/news/state--regional-govt--politics/james-dickey-reclaims-leadership-the-travis-county-republican-party/GWyO9UtC6NJwVpzdVGOFPO/|title=James Dickey reclaims leadership of the Travis County Republican Party|author=Jonathan Tilove|publisher=''Austin American-Statesman''|date=September 21, 2016|accessdate=May 31, 2018}}</ref> to insurgent Robert Partlow Morrow (an [[Alabama]] native born on June 20, 1964), who was subsequently disqualified for the position after he announced a write-in candidacy for [[U.S. President]] against [[Donald Trump]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.texastribune.org/2016/08/25/travis-county-gop-set-try-oust-morrow/|title=Texas GOP Officials: Controversial Travis County Chairman Is Out|author=Patrick Svitek|date=August 25, 2016|publisher=The Texas Tribune|accessdate=May 30, 2018}}</ref> whom he called a "child rapist." An Austin resident who supports [[abortion]] on demand and is anti-[[Israel|Israeli]] in foreign policy, Morrow is co-author with Trump ally [[Roger Stone]] of ''The Clintons' War on Women.''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/Robert.Morrow.888?fref=ufi|title=Robert Morrow|publisher=[[Facebook]]|accessdate=May 30, 2018}}</ref> After Morrow's disqualification, Dickey defeated, 62-26, the [[Moderate Republican]] political consultant Brendan Steinhauser of Austin, who managed the successful [[John Cornyn]] Senate re-election campaign in 2014. Dickey endorsed Trump in the 2016 general election, but Steinhauser said that it would be difficult for him to cast a vote for the national Republican nominee.<ref name=mystatesman
From March 1 to September 20, 2016, Dickey temporarily lost his Travis County chairmanship<ref name=mystatesman>{{cite web|url=https://www.mystatesman.com/news/state--regional-govt--politics/james-dickey-reclaims-leadership-the-travis-county-republican-party/GWyO9UtC6NJwVpzdVGOFPO/|title=James Dickey reclaims leadership of the Travis County Republican Party|author=Jonathan Tilove|publisher=''Austin American-Statesman''|date=September 21, 2016|accessdate=May 31, 2018}}</ref> to insurgent Robert Partlow Morrow (an [[Alabama]] native born on June 20, 1964), who was subsequently disqualified for the position after he announced a write-in candidacy for [[U.S. President]] against [[Donald Trump]],<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.texastribune.org/2016/08/25/travis-county-gop-set-try-oust-morrow/|title=Texas GOP Officials: Controversial Travis County Chairman Is Out|author=Patrick Svitek|date=August 25, 2016|publisher=The Texas Tribune|accessdate=May 30, 2018}}</ref> whom he called a "child rapist." An Austin resident who supports [[abortion]] on demand and is anti-[[Israel|Israeli]] in foreign policy, Morrow is co-author with Trump ally [[Roger Stone]] of ''The Clintons' War on Women.''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.facebook.com/Robert.Morrow.888?fref=ufi|title=Robert Morrow|publisher=[[Facebook]]|accessdate=May 30, 2018}}</ref> After Morrow's disqualification, Dickey defeated, 62-26, the [[Moderate Republican]] political consultant Brendan Steinhauser of Austin, who managed the successful [[John Cornyn]] Senate re-election campaign in 2014. Dickey endorsed Trump in the 2016 general election, but Steinhauser said that it would be difficult for him to cast a vote for the national Republican nominee.<ref name=mystatesman/>
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==State party chairman==