Steele vowed to reach out to voters who have been turned off by Republican candidates and Republican themes in recent elections, and to broaden the base of a party that has narrowed in recent years.

• 斯蒂尔宣誓，以便与选举人联络感情，他们在近来的选举中远离了共和党选举人和共和党主题，同时也是为了拓宽近年来逐渐缩小的共和党的基础。