Republican Party of Wisconsin
The Republican Party of Wisconsin is a conservative political party in Wisconsin and is the Wisconsin affiliate of the United States Republican Party (GOP). The state party chair is Brian Schimming.[1] The state party is divided into 72 county parties for each of the state's counties,[2] as well as organizations for the state's eight congressional districts.[3]
Republican Party of Wisconsin
Chris Kapenga (President)
Devin LeMahieu
(Majority Leader)
Robin Vos (Speaker)
Tyler August
(Majority Leader)
March 20, 1854, in Ripon
Wisconsin Federation of College Republicans
Conventions[edit]
2010 Republican Party of Wisconsin Convention[edit]
The 2010 party convention was held May 21–23 in Milwaukee. The convention was the largest in RPW history with over 1500 delegates registering and participating in the convention. The convention endorsed Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker for Governor with 91% of the vote.
2011 Republican Party of Wisconsin Convention[edit]
The 2011 RPW convention was held May 20–22 in Wisconsin Dells. The convention was held at Glacier Canyon Lodge at the Wilderness.
2012 Republican Party of Wisconsin Convention[edit]
The 2012 RPW Convention was held May 11–13 at the KI Convention Center in downtown Green Bay.[36] The convention will begin the final push for the Republican defense of the 2012 Recall Election of Governor Scott Walker.