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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2002 United States House of Representatives elections otherMajorParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
2008 United States House of Representatives elections majorParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
2008 United States House of Representatives elections result Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party expanded its majority in the House of Representatives
2008 United States House of Representatives elections chamberControlBeforeElection Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
2008 United States House of Representatives elections chamberControlAfterElection Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Walter Cronkite politicalAffiliation Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Levi Sanders politicalAffiliation Democratic Party
Two Americas associatedWith Democratic Party
1922 California gubernatorial election defeatedParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Edward M. House politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Lincoln portrays Democratic Party
subject surface form: Lincoln (2012 film)
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States) in the 1860s
President David Palmer politicalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: David Palmer
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (implied/fictional)
Andrew Jackson Jr. associatedWith Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Rosie O'Donnell politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Society of St. Tammany politicalAlignment Democratic Party
Boss Tweed politicalParty Democratic Party
Rue McClanahan politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Antonio Borja Won Pat politicalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Antonio Borja Won Pat memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Jean Stapleton politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Ruth Bryan Owen memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Leonard Woodcock affiliation Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Maurice J. Tobin memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Jane Gray Muskie associatedWith Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Tishaura Jones memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
John R. Thomson memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Weiner memberOf Democratic Party
subject surface form: Anthony Weiner
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Kathleen Kennedy Townsend memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Cheryl Hines memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (by association through spouse’s politics, historically)
Samuel Untermyer memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Daniel Sickles memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
David S. Kaufman memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Carter administration politicalParty Democratic Party
Michael LeMoyne Kennedy politicalParty Democratic Party
Glenn Hutchins associatedWith Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
William Rufus King memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Wilmot Reed memberOf Democratic Party
subject surface form: Wilmot Reed Hastings
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Joseph P. Kennedy II member of political party Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
John Sarbanes memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Frances Clara Folsom associatedWith Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Brooke Lierman memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Lawton Chiles politicalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Lawton Chiles partyAffiliation Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Charlie Crist memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
1892 United States presidential election partyOfWinner Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
1892 United States presidential election partyInPowerAfterElection Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
America's First Family appliedTo Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party family