Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Chifo cha 1978, apo iye akatsiva Charles W. Pickering, Retzer akasarudzwa kanoverengeka sachigaro wenyika weMississippi Republican Party. Muna 2004, akasarudzwa Treasurer weRepublican National Convention
, iyo yakasangana muNew York City kuti isarudzezve tikiti raBush-Cheney. Muna 2001, akasarudzwa Republican National Committeeeman weMississippi; Jim Herring, gweta kubva kuCanton, akazova sachigaro kwemakore manomwe. Muna 2002, Retzer akagadzwa kuva muchengeti wemari weNational Republican Party.