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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Congress of Industrial Organizations politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Merrick Garland (attended, transferred) memberOf Democratic Party
subject surface form: Merrick Garland
Cordell memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Cordell Hull
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Ned Lamont memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Ned Lamont partyAffiliationDuringCampaign Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Edmund G. Ross memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Bill Richardson memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Robert Byrd memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
1848 United States presidential election party Democratic Party
subject surface form: William O. Butler
Elizabeth Banks politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Tony Evers memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
J. B. Pritzker politicalParty Democratic Party
Jefferson memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: William Jefferson Clinton
Tip O'Neill politicalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Harry Reid politicalParty Democratic Party
Stephen T. Early memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
James K. Polk politicalParty Democratic Party
Jim Wright memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Thomas P. DiNapoli politicalParty Democratic Party
Olympus, Tennessee, United States memberOf Democratic Party
subject surface form: Cordell Hull
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Representative Don Fuqua memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Don Fuqua
Sarah Silverman memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Gerald memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Gerald Jerry Brown
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Thoroughgood Marshall memberOf Democratic Party
subject surface form: Thurgood Marshall
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Henry B. Steagall party affiliation Democratic Party
Martin Van Buren memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
110th United States Congress controlledByInSenate Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
110th United States Congress controlledByInHouse Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
110th United States Congress speakerParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
110th United States Congress senateMajorityLeaderParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Janet Napolitano memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
John Kenneth Galbraith memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Richard Russell Sr. memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Adlai Stevenson II memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Adlai Stevenson II nominatedBy Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
George Bancroft memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)