GOP Short List for State Chair

With Bob Davis stepping down as the chairman of The Tennessee Republican Party to help Fred Thompson's efforts, there has been a flurry of activity to jockey for Mr. Davis' old post.

As with any political vacancy, names get tossed around without prejudice. We have compiled a short list of rumored hopefuls and candidates.


1. Rosalind Kurita
2. Bill Giannini
3. Paul Stanley
4. Mick Wright
5. Jim Bryson
6. Robin Smith
7. Bill Hobbs
8. Ed Bryant
9. Nancy Reagan
10. John Farmer
11. Shaggy Doo
12. Stacey Campfield
13. Dick Cheney
14. Scotter Libby
15. Don Sundquist
16. LeftWing Cracker
17. Jim Sasser
18. Van Hilleary
19. Fred Thompson
20. Angelo Cobrasci
21. Thaddeus Matthews
22. Marsha Blackburn
23. Jim Rout
24. Ron Paul
25. Jackson Baker
26. Lamar Alexander
27. Phillip Fulmer
28. Steve McNair
29. Austin Farley
30. Uncle Sam
32. Isaac Hayes
33. James Brown
34. Albert Gore III
35. Larry Kidwell
36. Condi Rice
37. Paul Wolfowitz
38. Dale Earnhardt Jr
39. Paris Hilton
40. Richard Hatch
41. Adam Kleinheider
42. Al Sharpton
43. Al Green
44. Vince Young
45. Peyton Manning
46. Ron Ramsey
47. Joe Citizen
48. GI Joe
49. Bill Frist
50. Arthur Branch
51. Trudeau
52. Rear Admiral Joshua Painter - USS Enterprise
53. Lt. Col. Reinhardt
54. Big John from Days of Thunder
55. Jim Robinson