20 mar 1854 año - Creation of the
Republican
Party
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The first local meeting where "Republican" was suggested as a name for a new anti-slavery party was held in Ripon, Wisconsin schoolhouse on March 20, 1854. They declared their new party opposed to the expansion of slavery into new territories and selected a statewide slate of candidates.
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