Kammala jumla mai zuwa: Ba da daɗewa ba bayan barin Majalisar a ƙarshen lokacinsa a 1986, an zabi Naylor Shugaban Jam'iyyar Republican na California, yana aiki daga 1987 <unk> 1989. A matsayin shugaban jam'iyyar, ya jagoranci kokarin 'yan Republican don lashe California a zaben shugaban kasa na 1988, wanda ya tabbatar da cewa shi ne karo na karshe da' yan Republican suka dauki jihar a zaben shugaban kasa. Naylor ya wakilci California a matsayin wakili zuwa goma Republican National Conventions, ciki har da a 1972, 1976, da 1980 (ya kasance wani wakili a cikin
2008).