Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Ná ngwụsị afọ 1940, Walter bilitere n'ime Wisconsin Republican Party site na ịme ndị enyi, na-arụ ọrụ maka ndị ọzọ, na inweta nkwado nke onye ọrụ mmepụta ihe Tom Coleman, bụ onye na-achịkwa Party. Na 1948, Kohler bụ onye nnọchiteanya na
mgbakọ mba ahụ ma mee ka o doo anya na ọ bụ onye Republican dị nro n'ụdị onye na-azọ ọkwa onye isi ala Republican, Thomas Dewey.