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Birthplace claims for the Republican Party
Debates over where the GOP began spike as Ripon Wisconsin Jackson Michigan Exeter New Hampshire and Crawfordsville Iowa are cited with dates 1854 and 1853. The discussions involve officials governors and historians with events planned including a July celebration and a mock parade of elephants.
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Michigan
John Engler
Jackson City Limits
Jackson
Chamber of Commerce
Congressional
Republican Party
Republican National Committee
GOP
Ripon
Wis
Exeter
N.H
Crawfordsville
Iowa
Detroit
Uim
Milhoan
Jennifer
Bush
Gordie Howe
Granholm
Tom Petri
R-Wis
New Hampshire
Hugh Gregg
Blake’s Hotel
Amos Tuck Society
Tracy McGrail
Exeter Chamber of Commerce
Sarah Crawford
George Miller
Ripon College
Riponians
Edge Jackson
Russell Feingold
Senate
Wisconsin
John Sununu
Judd Gregg
Sununu
Feingold
Miller