May 25, 2013 Alaska Republican Party Chairman Removal from the State Central Committee, Randy Ruedrich

(seated as former Chair) Publicly advocated for the candidacy of independent write-in candidate over the Republican nominee in the 2010 US Senate election; Used his position as Alaska Republican Party Chair to influence the outcome of the post-election court challenge. Attachments: Court Case: Miller v. Campbell inclusive of Ruedrich's sworn affidavit entered on behalf of Intervenor Lisa Murkowski (begins on p.17). Charges Against: Randy Ruedrich (Sitting Member of Central Committee and claimed ED of ARP.) Charges: During the post-election court challenge following the 2010 general election, Randy Ruedrich acting as State Party Chair, submitted a sworn affidavit of dubious veracity on behalf of the write-in candidate to aid and abet the case against the Republican nominee.

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Outcome Requested: Removal from the Alaska Republican Party State Central Committee and any other official role with the Party, to include seizure of the Party email list which Mr. Ruedrich continues to use. Facts: During the post-election court challenge following the 2010 general election, Randy Ruedrich acting as State Party Chair, submitted a sworn affidavit of dubious veracity on behalf of the write-in candidate to aid and abet the case against the Republican nominee. This action was undertaken a full month before the election was certified, and while the outcome was still uncertain. For purposes of context, it is important to note that the Alaska District Federal Court had placed a stay on certification while serious issues in State law were adjudicated. Statement: This is a non-trivial event, clearly in violation of Party Rules, and a matter of public record. GROUNDS FOR REMOVAL: ARTICLE X - REMOVAL FROM REPUBLICAN PARTY OFFICE Any person holding elected ARP office may be removed from office for any of the following reasons: Section 1: Grounds for Removal (a) Engagement in any activities prohibited by or contrary to these rules or RNC Rules. (d) Promotion of the candidacy of anyone other than the Republican primary winner in a partisan contest. CANDIDACY PROMOTED: Lisa Murkowski, write-in candidate for US Senate REPUBLICAN NOMINEE: Joe Miller, who had won the primary (largest turnout in State history) by a margin of 2006 votes, receiving more than 55 thousand votes. For purposes of perspective, Miller received more than 10 thousand more votes than Lisa Murkowski did in her landslide victory over Mike Miller in the 2004 primary. APPLICABLE RULES: ARP PARTY RULES: ARTICLE X, Section 1(a) and (d) David Eastman Chairman, District 12 ARP State Delegate 2012 Barbara Andersen District 28 ARP State Delegate 2012 RNC National Delegate 2012 Daryl Lanzon Chairman, District 16 Kathryn Smith District 33 Karen Perry Bonus Vote, District 12 ARP State Delegate 2012 Laura Wade District 10, Finance Chair ARP State Delegate 2012 Brent Richey District 5 Pamela Goode District 6 ARP State Delegate 2012 RNC National Alt. Delegate 2012 Daniel Wade District 10, Precinct Captain ARP State Delegate 2012 William Topel District 25 ARP State Delegate 2012 Cindy Koestler Precinct Leader, District 39 Tom Idleman District 10 ARP State Delegate 2012 RNC National Alt. Delegate 2012