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1854

In what year was the Republican Party founded in Ripon, Wisconsin?

The party formed largely in opposition to the expansion of slavery into new U.S. territories.

Source: History.com (2025) history.com

about 46%

In 2024, when independents who 'lean' Republican are added in, about what share of Americans identified as Republican or Republican-leaning?

Counting leaners narrows the picture: Republican/lean-Republican (46%) edged out Democrat/lean-Democratic (45%) that year.

Source: Gallup (2024) news.gallup.com

53 seats

As of 2025, how many of the 100 U.S. Senate seats did Republicans hold in the 119th Congress?

Republicans held a majority of 53 seats to Democrats' 45, with 2 independents, at the start of the 119th Congress.

Source: U.S. Senate (2025) senate.gov

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