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Who was the first presidential nomineefor the Republican Party?
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What party nominated Abraham Lincoln as its first presidential candidate?
Republican Party. He was the first Republican to be elected to office.
Who What When Where Why and How was The Republican Party that's commonly referred to as the GOP which is an abbreviation for Grand Old Party of The US Founded?
The GOP was began in 1860 with Lincoln as its first presidential canadate.
First antislavery political party?
Republican Party
Who was the first African American to run for the presidential nomination from the Democratic or Republican Party?
First was U.S. Senator Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm [November 30, 1924-January 1, 2005]. In 1968, she became the first female African-American elected to the U.S. Congress. On January 25, 1972, she became the first African-American candidate for presidential nomination by a major political party. On that date, she also became the first woman to run for the Democratic presidential nomination. Republican U.S. Senator Margaret Chase Smith [December 14, 1897-May 29, 1995] had been the first woman to run for a major-party presidential nomination, in 1964. Second was Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. [b. October 8, 1941]. On November 3, 1983, and again in 1988, Rev. Jackson announced his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination. Fortieth U.S. President Barack Hussein Obama [b. August 4, 1961] became the first African-American to receive a major-party presidential nomination, in August 2008; and to win a presidential election, in November of that same year.
Who was Abe's political party?
With the understanding that Abe refers to Abraham Lincoln, Lincoln was first a Whig party member. When the Whigs Party ended, Abraham Lincoln joined the Republican Party.
What party nominated Abraham Lincoln as its first presidential candidate?
Republican Party. He was the first Republican to be elected to office.
Who was the first republican party presidential candidate in 1848?
The Republican Party did not exist in 1848. It was begun 1854 and nominated its first Presidential candidate in 1856. He was John C. Fremont.
Who was the first president from republic party?
Abraham Lincoln was the first president from the Republican party.
What was the first presidential election to have a republican presidential candidate?
The first Republican Party Presidential Nominee was John C. Frémont of California, who lost to Democrat James Buchanan in 1856.
What political party did Lincoln help create?
Abraham Lincoln helped create the Republican Party. He was the second person to be nominated for President by the Republican Party and the first Republican to win a Presidential election.
What political party did Abraham Lincoln help create?
Abraham Lincoln helped create the Republican Party. He was the second person to be nominated for President by the Republican Party and the first Republican to win a Presidential election.
Who blazed the Oregon trail and was the first presidential candidate for the republican party?
The first Republican president was Lincoln, but he didn't travel the Oregon trail.
The election of 1856 was most noteworthy for?
It was the first presidential election with a nominee from the Republican Party.
Where was the Republican Party born?
The modern republican party was formed for the 1860 election. Abraham Lincoln was their first presidential candidate. Their main platform was to stop the expansion of slavery to 'The West'
Who was the first Republican Party candidatefor President and won many Northern states in the 1856 Election?
Republican Party candidate John Fremont won 11 northern states in the 1856 presidential election .
I was the first Republican Party candidate for president and won many northern states in the 1850 6 election Who am I?
You are John C. Frémont. He was the first Republican Party candidate for president in 1856 and won several northern states.
Was John Adams the Republican Canditate?
No. John Adams was a Federalist. The Republican Party wasn't started until 1854. Its first presidential candidate was John C. Fremont in 1856.
