Maryland Republican Party

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Political party in Maryland, US

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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

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

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

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

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

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

• 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

• Republican Party (United States)
• Maryland Democratic Party
• Larry Hogan
• Robert Ehrlich
• Ellen Sauerbrey

See Also

• Politics of Maryland
• Elections in Maryland
• Government of Maryland

References

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