The National Rifle Association (NRA) Board of Directors elected a new president, executive vice president, and CEO during a May 20 meeting, the day after its 153rd Annual Meetings and Exhibits closed in Dallas, Texas.
The board released a statement announcing former U.S. Congressman Bob Barr was elected president, and Doug Hamlin is executive vice president and CEO.
Mr. Barr is an attorney who represented Georgia’s 7th District in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1996 to 2003. He was the Libertarian Party nominee for president in 2008.
In the statement released Monday, Mr. Barr vowed to help restore the NRA after what many see as years of decline….
