Republican Party (GOP)
- Abbreviation GOP
- Founder Horace Greeley, John C. Frémont, Francis P. Blair, Edwin D. Morgan, Amos Tuck, Salmon P. Chase
- Founded March 20, 1854; 170 Years Ago (1854-03-20), Ripon, Wisconsin, U.S.
- Country USA
- Headquarters 310 First Street SE,Washington, D.C., U.S.
- Ideology Conservatism, Right-wing Populism, Centrism, Christian Right, Libertarianism
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Republican party (GOP) BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 12 Feb 2025REPUBLICAN PARTY NEWS
Trump-endorsed candidates win primary races to replace Matt Gaetz, Mike Waltz
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Republicans are expected to hold the seats following the general election April 1, which would boost their thin majority in the U.S. House as they pursue Trump’s agenda.
Why Trump won and Kamala Harris lost: The American left-liberal is neither left nor liberal
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The lesson for other political parties from the Democrats' failure is this: If you want to be Left-Liberal, be left and liberal. The voter knows how to look beyond celebrities and sound bites.
How the donkey and elephant came to represent Democrats and Republicans in US politics
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The elephant and donkey were meant to be satirical depictions, popularised by an American political cartoonist.
The Republicans: A party born to fight slavery in America
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The Republicans are largely associated with conservative values of white supremacy, anti-immigration, anti-abortion etc. At its birth though, US presidential candidate Donald Trump’s party was founded on progressive ideals.
What’s vexing Donald Trump now? Kamala Harris’ looks.
August 23, 2024 6:45 pm
While Trump’s insults are plentiful, there is also a strange corollary: Trump often peppers his public comments with praise, sometimes going out of his way, for example, to compliment men’s looks.
What is Project 2025, and why is Donald Trump distancing himself from it?
July 13, 2024 7:18 pm
A 900-page policy wishlist by a conservative think tank has gone viral in the US. Here is all you need to know about Project 2025, and the Republican Party’s link to it.
Donald Trump is convicted. Could he still be President of the United States?
June 26, 2024 11:56 am
There is nothing in the law or Constitution to prevent him from running. His campaign will continue. A lot will depend on the legal process, but in theory he can be President even in prison
Nikki Haley campaign requests Secret Service after security incidents
February 06, 2024 1:31 pm
The Department of Homeland Security did not immediately comment on Haley's request for protection, which was first reported by The Wall Street Journal.
Nikki Haley’s ‘rock’ is watching her campaign from a distance
February 05, 2024 11:58 am
Even in his absence, Maj. Michael Haley, a National Guard member serving a voluntary, yearlong deployment in Africa, has played an outsize role in his wife’s increasingly lonely attempt to snatch the Republican nomination from former President Donald Trump.
Vivek Ramaswamy, the millennial candidate, has a lot to say about his generation
August 27, 2023 6:27 pm
Ramaswamy, 38, has never held elective office or worked in government, and he is competing for the presidential nomination in a party whose most loyal voters are baby boomers and Gen Xers, not millennials.
REPUBLICAN PARTY VIDEOS
George HW Bush: A life in public service
June 22, 2020 6:09 pm
George HW Bush, part of a new generation of Republicans, was often referred to as the most successful one-term president.
Fire the gun or film the ultrasound? How women running for office define toughness
June 22, 2020 6:12 pm
The 2018 election cycle in the US has been called “the year of the woman,” but Republican and Democratic female candidates have starkly different takes on what that means.
Republicans and their strained relationship with women
June 22, 2020 6:14 pm
The Republicans on the US Senate Judiciary Committee are all men. Their remarks during the heated Supreme Court confirmation fight over Justice Brett Kavanaugh renewed attention to the party’s fraught relationship with women.
