| Rhode Island Republican Party | |
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| Chairman | Giovanni Cicione |
| Founded | 1854 |
| Headquarters | 1800 Post Rd., Suite 17-I Warwick, Rhode Island 02886 |
| Ideology | Center-right Conservatism Fiscal Conservatism |
| National affiliation | Republican Party |
| Official colors | Red (unofficial) |
| Website | |
| www.rigop.org | |
| Politics of the United States Political parties Elections |
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The Rhode Island Republican Party is the affiliate of the United States Republican Party in Rhode Island. Giovanni Cicione is the Party Chairman; Pat Sweeney is the Executive Director.
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The Republican Party was formed by former northern anti-slavery Whigs, Democrats, and other northern politicians. [1]
The anti-slavery Republicans absorbed most of the American Party, Whigs, the Know-Nothings and Unionists by 1857.[2]
The Republicans dominated governorship from 1850s until 1933. [3]
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