Southern Republicans

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:political_party
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Southern_strategy
gptkbp:electoralBase evangelical Christians
suburban voters
white voters in the South
gptkbp:historicalOpposition Reconstruction policies
Democratic dominance in the South
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Rise in political power after 1960s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Southern Republicans
gptkbp:ideology conservatism
economic liberalism
social conservatism
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkb:Ronald_Reagan
gptkb:Barry_Goldwater
realignment of the South
gptkbp:keyState gptkb:Alabama
gptkb:Arkansas
gptkb:Florida
gptkb:Georgia
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Louisiana
gptkb:Mississippi
gptkb:North_Carolina
gptkb:Oklahoma
gptkb:South_Carolina
gptkb:Tennessee
gptkb:Texas
gptkb:Virginia
gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkbp:mediaType gptkb:National_Review
gptkb:The_Wall_Street_Journal_(editorial)
gptkb:Fox_News
conservative talk radio
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Nikki_Haley
gptkb:Lindsey_Graham
gptkb:Newt_Gingrich
gptkb:Strom_Thurmond
gptkb:Jeff_Sessions
gptkb:Trent_Lott
Mitch McConnell
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Southern_Democrats
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Republican_Party_(United_States)
gptkbp:region gptkb:Southern_United_States
gptkbp:riseToProminence late 20th century
gptkbp:supports religious freedom
gun rights
limited government
lower taxes
school choice
states' rights
strong national defense
business interests
traditional family values
anti-abortion policies
tough immigration policies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Scalawags
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5