Democratic Party

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The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, traditionally associated with liberal and progressive policies on social and economic issues.

All labels observed (60)

Label Occurrences
Democratic Party canonical 1,632
Democratic Party (United States) 1,439
United States Democratic Party 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf major political party in the United States
political party
alsoKnownAs Democratic Party
surface form: Democratic Party of the United States

Democratic Party
surface form: Democrats

Democratic Party
surface form: U.S. Democratic Party
color blue
colorSymbolism blue states
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentStronghold Northeastern United States
West Coast of the United States
large metropolitan areas
foundingDate 1828
historicalStronghold American South (19th and early 20th centuries)
ideology liberalism
modern liberalism in the United States
progressivism
social liberalism
nationalCommittee Democratic National Committee
notablePresident Barack Obama
Bill Clinton
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
surface form: Franklin D. Roosevelt

Joe Biden
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
opposesPolicy large-scale deregulation of business
reductions in social safety net programs
politicalPosition center-left
predecessor Democratic-Republican Party
shortName Democratic Party self-linksurface differs
surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
supportsPolicy LGBTQ+ rights
abortion rights
civil rights protections
climate change mitigation
environmental regulation
expanded social welfare programs
gun control measures
minimum wage increases
progressive taxation
universal health care expansion
symbol blue color
donkey
traditionalSupportBase LGBTQ+ voters
college-educated voters
labor unions
racial and ethnic minorities
urban voters
younger voters
twoPartySystemPartner Republican Party
womenWing National Federation of Democratic Women
youthWing Young Democrats of America

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116th United States Congress speakerParty Democratic Party
94th United States Congress speakerParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
94th United States Congress houseMajorityParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
94th United States Congress senateMajorityParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
New York World politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Norman Mineta memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
63rd United States Congress controlledBy Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
63rd United States Congress partyMajorityInSenate Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
63rd United States Congress partyMajorityInHouse Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Lee H. Hamilton memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Lee H. Hamilton memberOf Democratic Party
Justin Bibb politicalAlignment Democratic Party
Justin Bibb memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Dean Acheson memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
William L. Cabell party Democratic Party
Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (as president) partyOfPresidentAtEnactment Democratic Party
subject surface form: Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act
Andrew Jackson presidential election hasPartyOfWinner Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter hasSubject Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Harold L. Ickes memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
David Simas memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Birch Bayh memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Richard Ben-Veniste memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Richard Ben-Veniste politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Chelsea Clinton politicalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Horace Greeley politicalParty Democratic Party
Horace Greeley alsoNominatedBy Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party in 1872 presidential election
John Gill Shorter partyAffiliation Democratic Party
John C. Calhoun memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
William Gaud memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Samuel Nelson memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (historical U.S.)
Philip M. Kaiser memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Mirabeau memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Mirabeau B. Lamar
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Burwell memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Sylvia Mathews Burwell
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Eric Holder memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
John Kerry politicalParty Democratic Party
Harry S. Truman for his advocacy of national health insurance memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Harry S. Truman
Colleen Bell memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Colleen Bell politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Tony Rodham politicalParty Democratic Party
Tom C. Clark memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party