Maryland Republican Party
Maryland Republican Party | |
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Chairman | Nicole Beus Harris |
Founded | 1854 |
Headquarters | Annapolis, Maryland |
Ideology | Conservatism |
Political position | Right-wing |
National affiliation | Republican Party (United States) |
Colors | Red |
The Maryland Republican Party is the state affiliate of the Republican Party (United States) in the state of Maryland. The party is headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland.
History[edit | edit source]
The Maryland Republican Party was founded in 1854, aligning with the national Republican Party (United States). The party has played a significant role in Maryland's political landscape, advocating for conservative policies and principles.
Ideology[edit | edit source]
The Maryland Republican Party adheres to the principles of conservatism, advocating for limited government, individual liberties, free-market capitalism, and traditional values. The party supports policies that promote economic growth, lower taxes, and reduced government spending.
Organization[edit | edit source]
The party is organized at the state level with a central committee and various local committees. The central committee is responsible for coordinating party activities, fundraising, and supporting Republican candidates in state and local elections.
Leadership[edit | edit source]
The current chairman of the Maryland Republican Party is Nicole Beus Harris. The leadership structure includes various vice-chairs, a treasurer, and a secretary, all working together to advance the party's goals and objectives.
Electoral Performance[edit | edit source]
The Maryland Republican Party has had varying degrees of success in state and local elections. While Maryland is traditionally a Democratic-leaning state, the Republican Party has managed to secure significant victories, including the election of Larry Hogan as Governor in 2014 and his re-election in 2018.
Notable Figures[edit | edit source]
- Larry Hogan - Governor of Maryland (2015-2023)
- Ellen Sauerbrey - Former Minority Leader of the Maryland House of Delegates
- Robert Ehrlich - Governor of Maryland (2003-2007)
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Republican Party (United States)
- Maryland Democratic Party
- Larry Hogan
- Robert Ehrlich
- Ellen Sauerbrey
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