The Republican Party was born in Ripon, Wis., about 90 minutes northwest of Milwaukee. As the state prepares to host the Republican National Convention, we revisit the party's roots.

Ripon, Wisconsin is known as the birthplace of the Republican Party. Meetings held in the Little White Schoolhouse in 1854 led to the party’s creation.

The Little White Schoolhouse also known as the Birthplace of the Republican Party in 2021 in Ripon, Wisconsin. Political members met here in 1854 and started the first steps of developing the ...

When Vice President Kamala Harris campaigns in Ripon today, she'll be visiting the birthplace of the Republican Party. And that's not a mistake. Harris will be joined by former Rep. Liz Cheney ...

RIPON, Wis. — The distance between Ripon 1854 and Milwaukee 2024 seems far greater than 86 miles or 170 years. It was in this small Wisconsin town, during a raging March snowstorm seven years ...

Republican Party of Wisconsin chairman Brian Schimming described Cheney as a "prop" for the Harris campaign and noted that she'd previously criticized the vice president as a "radical liberal who ...

Kamala Harris to hold her fifth Wisconsin campaign event in Ripon, the birthplace of the Republican Party. Live updates: Kamala Harris to campaign today with Liz Cheney in Ripon, Wisconsin, the ...

She's traveled almost 100 miles from the small town of Ripon, Wisconsin, bringing a replica of the original little white schoolhouse where the Republican Party was born 170 years ago. Mandy Kimes: ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. RIPON, Wis. — A black, potbelly stove occupies one corner. There's a blackboard on the wall, a desk for the teacher ...

RIPON, Wis. — A black, potbelly stove occupies one corner. There's a blackboard on the wall, a desk for the teacher, benches for the students, stacks of McGuffey Readers and even a cone-shaped ...

RIPON, Wis. — A black, potbelly stove occupies one corner. There's a blackboard on the wall, a desk for the teacher, benches for the students, stacks of McGuffey Readers and even a cone-shaped ...