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National Republican party
National Republican party in U.S. history, a short-lived political party opposed to Andrew Jackson . In the election of 1828, which Jackson won overwhelmingly, some of the supporters of his opponent, President John Quincy Adams, called themselves National Republicans. It was under this name that,... Read more |
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Liberal Democrats
Liberal Democrats British political party created in 1988 by the merger of the Liberal party with the Social Democratic party ; the party was initially called the Social and Liberal Democratic party. The Social Democratic party, which was formed in 1981 by politically centrist members of the ... Read more |
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Liberal Republican Party
Liberal Republican party in U.S. history, organization formed in 1872 by Republicans discontented at the political corruption and the policies of President Grant's first administration. Other disaffected elements were drawn into the party. Among its leaders were Carl Schurz and B. Gratz Brown ,... Read more |
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Bull Moose Party
BULL MOOSE PARTY BULL MOOSE PARTY, the nickname given by newspapers to the Progressive Party, founded in June 1912 by progressive Republicans who bolted the GOP convention to protest the regular party's "standpatism" and the usurpation of progressive presidential electors by incumbent William... Read more |
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States Rights Party
STATES' RIGHTS PARTY The States' Rights Party, also known as the Dixiecrat Party, was a short-lived political entity founded by Democrats in the South as an alternative to the democratic party and its 1948 presidential platform. In 2003, remarks expressing a nostalgic view of the States' Rights... Read more |
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Centre Party
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Congress Party
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Labor Party
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Fine Gael
Fine Gael , Irish political party. Formed in 1933, it was the successor of the party founded by William Cosgrave that held power from the creation of the Irish Free State in 1922 until ousted by the republican Fianna Fáil in 1932. The Fine Gael party accepted the British plan that... Read more |
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Party leaders looking for 'fresh face' ; Declared candidates for county...
...and Republican leaders say they are...us to find a Republican using the same...far the only Republican competitor...failed to excite Republican leaders. All...familiar with the party's recent polling...and over." Republicans are finding...both political parties ... |
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OPINION: Party leaders looking for 'fresh face': Declared candidates for...
...and Republican leaders say they are...us to find a Republican using the same...far the only Republican competitor...failed to excite Republican leaders. All...familiar with the party's recent polling...and over." Republicans are finding...both political parties ... |
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Kjellander won't quit GOP post: State party leaders call for beleaguered...
...State Republican leaders called for the...position. With Republicans suffering near...Members of the Republican State Central...Blagojevich. Republicans have been particularly...elements of the party, seeking a power...treasurer of the Republican National ... |
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Republican pushes for a censure of Clinton Breaks with party leaders; plan...
...lawmaker split with GOP leaders and began rallying...organizing moderate Republicans to support his plan...that as many as 20 Republicans would break with the...Shays, a Connecticut Republican who opposes impeaching...Democrats, who had accused Republicans of leading "a wild...the ... |
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Prominent Republicans' Moves Scrutinized for Clues to 2012 Bids; As Activity...
...term, potential Republican rivals have begun...rejuvenating a party that has found...years. A third Republican governor, Mississippi...raise money for Republicans on his forays...politicians in the Republican Party, Barbour...White House, the search for prominent and popular ... |
 "The Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO)")
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Phone lines of primary importance Party leaders go cellular to avoid divisive...
...by party leaders," said...national party leadership...Democratic party leaders during the search for candidates...switched parties in 1995...Colorado Republican Party Chairman...individual." Republicans haven't... |
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Democrats pledge to shift their focus to economy and jobs; Party leaders...
...sharper contrasts with Republicans, as they scramble to...anger that threatens the party's standing in the...their response to their party's shellacking in Massachusetts...wrong" to interpret Republican state Sen. Scott Brown...Democrats and backed Republicans. But Menendez's House... |
 "The Columbian (Vancouver, WA)")
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Democrats search for party leader ; Potential candidates meet to discuss...
...the Democratic Party pledged on Saturday...state party leaders. In five...opposition. Every Republican member of Congress...an indicted leader ought to be...to the House Republicans' recent change...protect Majority Leader Tom DeLay...with the state leaders, a ... |
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REPUBLICAN LEADERS URGE PARTY TO HOLD OFF ON NEW CANDIDATES
...28-1993 REPUBLICAN LEADERS URGE PARTY TO HOLD OFF...Two top Republican leaders urged...GOP should search for another...as other Republicans have suggested...two veteran Republicans joined a...former state Republican Party chairman... |
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CLINTON, GOP LEADERS MEET PARTIES PLEDGE TO COMPROMISE
...called a sincere search for compromise...plank of the Republican congressional...a principal Republican goal that the...congressional leaders, who also attended...session, said the Republicans had in effect...he would sign Republican-backed bills...saying, by any party to the ... |
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