{"id":65111,"date":"2025-12-19T10:12:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:12:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/65111\/"},"modified":"2025-12-19T10:12:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:12:15","slug":"erie-county-gop-chairman-tom-eddy-resigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/65111\/","title":{"rendered":"Erie County GOP Chairman Tom Eddy resigns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Erie County GOP has new leadership as of Thursday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tom Eddy has stepped down from the role of Erie County Republican chairman, effective immediately.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Cliff Smathers from North East has now assumed the chairmanship, replacing Eddy, who has held the position since 2022.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">When speaking to us this evening, Eddy explained that personal family matters have left him too busy to be effective in the role.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourerie.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WJET\/WFXP\/YourErie.com.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to WJET\/WFXP\/YourErie.com. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Erie County GOP has new leadership as of Thursday. Tom Eddy has stepped down from the role of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":65112,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,142,138,137,34650,34440],"class_list":{"0":"post-65111","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-erie","8":"tag-erie","9":"tag-erie-county","10":"tag-erie-headlines","11":"tag-erie-news","12":"tag-personal-family-matters","13":"tag-tom-eddy"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=65111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65111\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}