New Texas GOP Chair wants party unity, eyeing another run in 2018

AUSTIN (KXAN) —  James Dickey is getting used to introducing himself as the Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas, he’s grown accustomed to making introductions as the Chair of the Travis County Republican Party.  Dickey was elected chairman on Saturday through a vote by the State Republican Executive committee. He earned 32 votes, just one more vote than his opponent Rick Figueroa.
“I won the election by one vote, and really my mission for my next term is to make