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The Republican National Committee's main function is to assist the Republican Party of the United States. It helps to promote the Republican political platform and the "party brand" or image. It is more focused on campaign and organizational strategy than public policy .
The Republican Party's right-wing populist movements emerged in concurrence with a global increase in populist movements in the 2010s and 2020s, [233] [236] coupled with entrenchment and increased partisanship within the party since 2010. [286] This included the rise of the Tea Party movement, which has also been described as far-right. [287]
Wade, the Republican Party opposed abortion in its party platform and grew its support among evangelicals. [2] The Republican Party won five of the six presidential elections from 1968 to 1988. Two-term President Ronald Reagan , who held office from 1981 to 1989, was a transformative party leader.
Michael Stephen Steele (born October 19, 1958) is an American politician, attorney, and political commentator who served as the seventh lieutenant governor of Maryland from 2003 to 2007 and as chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC) from 2009 until 2011; he was the first African-American to hold either office.
The Washington State Republican Party (WSRP) is the state affiliate of the national United States Republican Party, headquartered in Bellevue. [1]Washington is considered a blue state, with the WSRP holding no statewide offices, 2 out of the state's 10 U.S. house seats, and minorities of both houses of the state legislature as of 2024.
Michael Whatley (born 1968 or 1969) [1] is an American politician and lawyer who has served as chairman of the Republican National Committee (RNC) since March 2024. Before this, he was chair of the North Carolina Republican Party for five years, the last year of which he also served as the RNC's general counsel.
In June 2018 he became the longest-serving Senate Republican leader in U.S. history. [44] McConnell is the second Kentuckian to serve as a party leader in the Senate (after Alben W. Barkley led the Democrats from 1937 to 1949) [20] and the longest-serving U.S. senator from Kentucky. [45]
John Wahl (born 1986) [1] [2] is an American political strategist and butterfly breeder who is the incumbent chair of the Alabama Republican Party, serving since 2021. He is also a vice chair of the Republican National Committee, representing its southern region since 2023. Wahl is the youngest chair of a state Republican party in the United ...