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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Dawn Clark Netsch memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Dwayne D. Warren memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Dwayne D. Warren politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Sharon Weston Broome politicalAlignment Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democrat
Juliana Stratton memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Lyndon LaRouche memberOf Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
MA-02 currentRepresentativeParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
George Tyler Wood memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Joseph D. Morelle memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Dan Boren memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
1963 Chicago mayoral election majorParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
1963 Chicago mayoral election partyOfWinningCandidate Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
1963 Chicago mayoral election incumbentPartyBeforeElection Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
1963 Chicago mayoral election incumbentPartyAfterElection Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
1963 Chicago mayoral election hasBallotAccessFor Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
1967 Chicago mayoral election partyOfIncumbentBeforeElection Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
1967 Chicago mayoral election winningParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
1967 Chicago mayoral election partyOfIncumbentAfterElection Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
1967 Chicago mayoral election wasContestedByParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Christopher Memminger memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Morris K. Udall memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
Samuel M. Ralston memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
1959 Chicago mayoral election majorParty Democratic Party
Cook County Democratic Party organization politicalAlignment Democratic Party
subject surface form: Cook County Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Boss Daley politicalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Richard J. Daley
Tommy Carcetti politicalPartyInSeries Democratic Party
Justice Robert H. Jackson (did not participate in majority) memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: Robert H. Jackson
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
David Lyle Boren memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Boren memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
subject surface form: David Boren
Thomas F. Eagleton memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
A Butler Well Served by This Election relatedTo Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Thomas A. Burke politicalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)
Thomas Campbell Clark politicalParty Democratic Party
Melville Fuller memberOfPoliticalParty Democratic Party
this entity surface form: Democratic Party (United States)