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LOS ANGELES — With Republican candidates in California this week for the second presidential primary debate, another showdown between state party members has been quietly bubbling behind the ...
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“So much of the Republican party identity has become cultural. California symbolizes the left for Republicans,” said Dennis Goldford, professor emeritus of political science at Drake ...
Jennifer Horn, New Hampshire Republican Party Chair (2013–2017), co-founder of The Lincoln Project (endorsed Kamala Harris) [187] [220] Robert A. G. Monks, Maine Republican Party Chair (1977–1978) (endorsed Kamala Harris) [218] Jennifer Nassour, Massachusetts Republican Party Chair (2009–2011) (endorsed Nikki Haley) [221]
The Republican Party supports strong law and order policies to control crime. The vast majority of Republicans support capital punishment. [84] Official party platforms have consistently argued that the death penalty is an effective deterrent to crime and ensures safer neighborhoods, citing the rising crime rates in recent decades.
The Republican Party was born in 1854 as a primary vehicle to oppose the expansion of slavery in the United States. In 1856, Republicans nominated John C. Frémont, one of California's inaugural senators, for the 1856 presidential election, [5] but he lost the state by a wide margin to Democrat and eventual winner James Buchanan, though he did win the state of New York.
She cited party registration data showing Republicans on the upswing, noting that in October, about 150,000 people registered to vote in California as Republicans while Democrats lost 106,000 voters.
California Republican Party officials; California elected officials and candidates who are registered with the Republican Party; Other activists or notable affiliates with the Republican Democratic Party; This category is not for: People from California who may be registered Republicans, but for whom party registration is a non-defining ...