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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Forrestal memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: James V. Forrestal
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Joe Lieberman memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Clinton notableInContext Democratic Party
Hunter Biden memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Newton Baker memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Newton Baker partOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party in Ohio
Samuel J. Tilden memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Samuel J. Tilden influenced Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party reform wing
John Peter Altgeld memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Ronald Mariano member of political party Democratic Party
1940 United States presidential election hasWinningParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Sixth Party System in United States politics hasMajorParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Ed Murray memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Howard Schultz associatedWith Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Stephen A. Douglas memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Hugo L. Black memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Maura Healey memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
United States presidential election, 1972 mainOpponentParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
United States presidential election, 1972 loserParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Bill Bradley politicalParty Democratic Party
Joseph S. Nye Jr. memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
89th United States Congress controlledByPartyInSenate Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
89th United States Congress controlledByPartyInHouse Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
89th United States Congress partyMajorityInSenate Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
89th United States Congress partyMajorityInHouse Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
constitutional convention of 1875 (Texas) dominatedBy Democratic Party
subject surface form: Constitutional Convention of 1875 (Texas)
Letitia James memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
VA-11 politicalPartyOfRepresentative Democratic Party
Richard Mentor Johnson partyAffiliation Democratic Party
Chester Bowles memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
United States presidential election, 1964 incumbentParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
United States presidential election, 1964 winnerParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Walter H. Shorenstein politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Walter H. Shorenstein memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Herbert H. Lehman politicalParty Democratic Party
New Deal coalition supported Democratic Party
Kweisi Mfume memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Cavalier Johnson memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party