2016-12-21

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Deborah Tamargo has successfully won re-election to her post as chair of the Hillsborough County Republican Party.

Tamargo withstood a challenge from Jonny Torres, the second vice chair of the party, winning 94-58 over Torres on Tuesday night at the party’s reorganization meeting at MOSI in North Tampa.

Torres has ran an insurgent campaign against Tamargo, who narrowly was elected chair in 2014 over former chair Debbie Cox-Roush. He claimed that the party membership and interest had dropped in recent years, and that local candidates weren’t really helped by the REC in the most recent election cycle.

Tamargo challenged those assertions, and ultimately the

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