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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Sandy Berger memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
William Francis Deegan affiliation Democratic Party
James Gadsden memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
John E. Zuccotti memberOf Democratic Party
Louis Stokes memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
California Democratic Party Black Caucus affiliation Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
California Democratic Party Asian Pacific Islander Caucus affiliation Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party of the United States
Michael Dukakis politicalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Walter Washington politicalAlignment Democratic Party
Green New Deal associatedWith Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
California Democratic Party LGBTQ Caucus affiliation Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Rayburn memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Sam Rayburn
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
George Dern memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Jim Weaver memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Jim Weaver politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Willie Horton controversy criticizedBy Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party leaders
United States Senator from New Hampshire memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (for Maggie Hassan)
104th United States Congress presidentOfTheSenateParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
104th United States Congress presidentPartyDuringTerm Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Val Hoyle memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Val Hoyle politicalAlignment Democratic Party
Peter DeFazio memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Horace Julian Bond politicalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
It's the economy, stupid associatedWith Democratic Party
subject surface form: "It's the economy, stupid"
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Riegle memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Donald W. Riegle Jr.
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Fiona Ma politicalParty Democratic Party
Endicott Peabody (governor) memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Endicott Peabody
Independent (United States) contrastsWith Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
2000 United States House of Representatives elections mainParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
2000 United States House of Representatives elections oppositionParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
2006 United States House of Representatives elections subsequentControlParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Myrna Loy politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Barbara Jordan politicalParty Democratic Party
Walter E. Fauntroy memberOf Democratic Party
1996 United States House of Representatives elections majorOppositionParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)