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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New York's 6th congressional district currentRepresentativeParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Herbert R. O'Conor memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Herbert R. O'Conor politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Lanny Breuer memberOf Democratic Party
Henry Graybill Lamar memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: United States Democratic Party
Governor G. Mennen Williams memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: G. Mennen Williams
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Joseph Rucker Lamar politicalAffiliation Democratic Party
Ralph J. Rivers memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Phil Gramm memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Phil Gramm partySwitchFrom Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Abner J. Mikva political party Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Ben Chandler memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
2022 United States House of Representatives elections majorParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
2022 United States House of Representatives elections previousControlOfHouseBy Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Marvella Hern Bayh memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Ernest Hollings memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Ron Burkle politicalAffiliation Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Marian Sulzberger Heiskell affiliation Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Don Beyer memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Don Beyer representedBy Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
James Shields memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
William Russell Grace associatedWith Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Lizzie Fletcher memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
TX-07 party Democratic Party
subject surface form: Lizzie Fletcher
TX-07 currentRepresentativeParty Democratic Party
Charles Kushner politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Harold Agnew politicalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Committee to Re-elect the President (CREEP) opposedParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Committee to Re-elect the President
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Forward politicalOrientation Democratic Party
Forward party Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Jim Messina memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Jim Messina hasAdvised Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
D.C. Democratic Party affiliatedWith Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
D.C. Democratic Party followsPlatformOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
1920 United States presidential election losingParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
1920 United States presidential election incumbentParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Holder memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Eric Holder
Loretta Lynch memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Terry Sanford memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Nicholas Trist memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Cate Edwards politicalAffiliation Democratic Party
Nicole Boxer affiliatedWith Democratic Party
Francis Biddle memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
1990 Connecticut gubernatorial election partyDuringElection Democratic Party
subject surface form: Bruce Morrison