Northern Protestants and anti-slavery abolitionists who by all accounts were also Northern Protestants were supportes of the Republican Party from at least the middle of the 19th century and as the first one to answer the question Northern Protestants were in fact early supporters into the late 19th century. In reviewing the 1860 election campaign of Abraham Lincoln, the New York news media and what can be considered "radical" Protestants were major players in the Party. As an example, during the US Civil War, radical Republicans and close political allies, created the successful movement to place the words "In God We Trust" on coins & currency. Lincoln however, resisted all attempts to have the US Constitution read that the United States was a Protestant nation.
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Theodore Roosevelt. When he failed to wrest the Republican presidential nomination away from Taft, Roosevelt and his supporters quit the Republican party and started their own party, so Roosevelt could run for president anyway.
The Republican Party.
Democratic party, which replaced the Bull Moose party
Bovey was the founder of the Republican Party.
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The supporters of Jackson became the democrats. The supporters of Adams became the National Republicans. The two-party system created with the election of 1828 were National Republican and Democratic Republican.
The supporters of Jackson became the democrats. The supporters of Adams became the National Republicans. The two-party system created with the election of 1828 were National Republican and Democratic Republican.
Theodore Roosevelt. When he failed to wrest the Republican presidential nomination away from Taft, Roosevelt and his supporters quit the Republican party and started their own party, so Roosevelt could run for president anyway.
The Stalwarts were a faction within the Republican party. They favored machine politics. Machine politics is where a boss or a small group of individuals run politics and reward their supporters.
Kentucky Senator Henry Clay was the National Republican Party candidate. This party lasted from 1830-1834. The Party consisted of John Quincy Adams supporters and former Federalists. They were aligned against Andrew Jackson.