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if (1) his state cast its electoral votes for the Republican candidate in the preceding Presidential election, (2) most members of the Congress from his state are Republicans, or (3) his state has a Republican governor.
Jerrold Quitzon
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∙ 16y agoThere is a better answer than this, but I believe you get elected by local party members.
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What were the origins of the Republican party and the fate of the whigs and the know-nothings?
The exact founding of the Republican Party is disputed, but aspects of the party were in existence around 1852 and its founding convention was on July 6, 1854 at Jackson, Michigan. In 1856 the Republican Party overtook the Whig Party to become the great rival of the Democratic Party.
When was Republican Party of Texas created?
The Republican Party Platform was formed in 1956, 100 years after the Republican Party was formed. They are the Conservative political party in America.
The Democratic Republican Party evolved into which modern-day party?
The Democratic Republican Party didn't actually evolve into a modern day party. The original party was often referred to as just the Republican Party. The modern day Republican Party was named as an homage to the original Republican Party.
When did they separate the Democratic Party and the Republican Party?
The Democratic Party and the Republican Party have never been together as a single party.
How did Roosevelt hurt the Republican Party?
How did Roosevelt hurt the Republican Party?
Who are the delegates What do you mean by democrat or republican delegate?
Delegates are representatives chosen by state political parties, who attend political conventions. A Democratic or Republican delegate is a representative of his or her state political party, who convenes with fellow delegates at the party's political convention to select a political candidate who will represent the party in upcoming elections.
What was only third party to become a major party?
Democratic party, which replaced the Bull Moose party
Why has the republican party become so hateful in recent years?
The republican party has become so hateful in recent years because it is not on power.
Which caused the split of the Republican Party into the Democratic Party and the National Republican Party?
Kansas choosing to become a free state
What political party did African American usually belonged to during the reconstruction?
republican party
Why did the Republican Party come become a party in the mid 1850s?
to combat slavery and preserve the Union
What political party did the Anti-Federalist party of 1787 become later?
The Anti-Federalists party became the Democratic-Republican Party.
What party did abraham lincoln join that was against the spread of slavery?
the republican party
Who was the first member of the Republican Party to become a US president?
Abraham Lincoln was the first member of the Republican Party to be elected President of the United States, in 1860. The Republican Party was formed in the years leading up to the American Civil War.
What were the origins of the Republican party and the fate of the whigs and the know-nothings?
The exact founding of the Republican Party is disputed, but aspects of the party were in existence around 1852 and its founding convention was on July 6, 1854 at Jackson, Michigan. In 1856 the Republican Party overtook the Whig Party to become the great rival of the Democratic Party.
What new party formed after the whig party split?
The Republican Party.
What party was Richard M. Nixon in?
Richard Nixon was a member of the Republican Party.
