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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Iris Weinshall memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Dannel P. Malloy memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Lloyd Bentsen memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Christine Dunbar Sarbanes associatedWith Democratic Party
2018 United States Senate election in Virginia partyOfIncumbentBeforeElection Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
2018 United States Senate election in Virginia partyOfIncumbentAfterElection Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
2018 United States Senate election in Virginia winningParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
2018 United States Senate election in Virginia candidateParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Anne Holton memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
New York Journal politicalAlignment Democratic Party
Chicago American politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Four Trials authorPoliticalAffiliation Democratic Party
Angus King caucusesWith Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
John Hessin Clarke (as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States) politicalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: John Hessin Clarke
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Stanley Forman Reed (as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States) memberOf Democratic Party
subject surface form: Stanley Forman Reed
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Elizabeth Edwards politicalParty Democratic Party
Elizabeth T. Rucker Byrns associatedWith Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Elizabeth T. Rucker Byrns spousePoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Steve Conway (politician) memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Steve Conway (politician) politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Fannie Coralie Perkins memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Eugene Sawyer memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Pete Rouse memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Sam Massell memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Rick Perry previousPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Benjamin Sumner Welles memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Bartlet administration governingParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (fictional depiction)
1944 United States Senate election in Connecticut winnerParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
1944 United States Senate election in Connecticut partyOfElectedSenator Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Brock Adams (as U.S. Senator from Washington, 1987) memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Brock Adams
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Maria Cantwell (as U.S. Senator from Washington, 2001) politicalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Maria Cantwell
Maria Cantwell (as U.S. Senator from Washington, 2001) partyAffiliation Democratic Party
subject surface form: Maria Cantwell
John J. O'Connell (as Attorney General of Washington) memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: John J. O'Connell
Nelson Tift memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Gorelick memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Jamie S. Gorelick
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Beth Nolan memberOf Democratic Party
Donald M. Payne Jr. partyAffiliation Democratic Party
Clinton family politicalPartyTradition Democratic Party
Clinton family memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Bill Clinton
Clinton family memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Hillary Clinton
Dan Walker memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Dan Walker memberOf Democratic Party
117th United States Congress controlledChamber Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party in the Senate
117th United States Congress controlledChamber Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party in the House of Representatives