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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Nathaniel P. Banks partyAffiliation Democratic Party
Horace Harmon Lurton politicalParty Democratic Party
Brad Lander politicalParty Democratic Party
John memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: John C. Calhoun
John memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: John Kerry
Daniel A. Wolf memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Daniel A. Wolf politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
John Hall (politician) memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
David T. Wilentz memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
2006 United States Senate election in Connecticut partyOfIncumbentBeforeElection Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
2006 United States Senate election in Connecticut primaryElectionHeldBy Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
2006 United States Senate election in Connecticut winnerCaucusedWith Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
2006 United States Senate election in Connecticut incumbentAfterElectionCaucus Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Sheila Jackson Lee member of political party Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Sheila Jackson Lee party affiliation Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Mickey Leland member of political party Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Edward Roybal memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Carl E. Heastie memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Hadassah Lieberman associatedWith Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Elbert Guillory memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Nancy Janice Moore spousePoliticalParty Democratic Party
George S. Houston memberOf Democratic Party
John Sharp (politician) memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: John Sharp
John Sharp (politician) affiliation Democratic Party
subject surface form: John Sharp
this entity surface form: Democratic Party in Texas
Napoleon Bonaparte Broward memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Donovan Richards memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Beto O'Rourke memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
TX-16 currentRepresentativeParty Democratic Party
Secretary Baker memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Newton D. Baker
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Greg Laughlin memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Gary Cohn memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Raphael Warnock memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Nick Lampson member of political party Democratic Party
Nick Lampson represented in Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party in Texas
No Third Term opposedPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Richard J. Hughes memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Richard J. Hughes politicalParty Democratic Party
Howard W. Smith memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Ricardo Lara party Democratic Party
Ricardo Lara memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Ray Blanton memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Ray Blanton partyAffiliation Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)