Gary Lee Emineth ( born October 24 , 1958 ) is an American businessman and political figure . He is the former Chairman of the North Dakota Republican Party and a former member of the Republican National Committee , having served in both positions from 2007-2010 . Emineth served as an at-large delegate to the 2016 Republican National Convention from North Dakota . Emineth served on the Washburn , North Dakota city council in the early 1980s and lost a bid for seat in the North Dakota House of Representatives in 1984
2016 Republican National Convention
2016 Republican National Convention
Gary Emineth