Democratic Party

Details

Instance of

political party

Inception

8 January 1828

Follows

Democratic-Republican Party

Country

United States

Founded by

Andrew Jackson, Martin Van Buren

Headquarters

Washington, D.C.

Chaired by

Jaime Harrison, Ken Martin

affiliation

Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party, Democratic Party of Illinois, Alabama Democratic Party, Alaska Democratic Party, Arizona Democratic Party, California Democratic Party, Colorado Democratic Party, Delaware Democratic Party, Democratic Party of Arkansas, Democratic Party of Connecticut, Democratic Party of Georgia, Democratic Party of Hawaii

color

blue

described by source

Princeton Encyclopedia of American Political History, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, New International Encyclopedia

different from

New Democratic Party

hashtag

democrats

mascot

Democratic donkey

member category

Category:Democratic Party (United States) politicians, Category:Democrats (United States)

member count

44706349, 43140758, 80097731

member of

Progressive Alliance

native label

Democratic Party

number of seats in assembly

48, 213, 45, 212

official color

blue

operating area

United States

opposite of

Republican Party

participant in

2018 United States House of Representatives elections

political alignment

centrism

political ideology

modern liberalism in the United States, social liberalism

position held by head of the organization

Chairman of the Democratic National Committee

short name

D, Dem, PD, DP

social media followers

2020942, 1762190, 2209261, 2373351

sRGB color hex triplet

003CBA

topic's main category

Category:Democratic Party (United States)

youth wing

Young Democrats of America

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