Democratic Party
Left-leaning American coalition
The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, generally associated with liberal or progressive positions on social issues and a larger role for government in economic affairs.
Founded in the 1820s, it is the world's oldest active political party.
She's been a registered Democrat since college.
The Democratic Party platform emphasized healthcare reform.
Primary color; also sad
Liberal party organization
- CongressU.S. lawmaking body
- SenateLegislative body, often bicameral's elder
- HouseBuilding for habitation
- incumbentCurrent position holder
representative · senator · governor · mayor · caucus · whip · speaker · minority leader
Organized effort toward goal
- votingFormally registering a choice
- primariesIntraparty nomination contests
- caucusParty selection meeting
- conventionAgreed standard of behavior
nomination · delegates · superdelegates · swing states · battleground · turnout · midterms · general election
Organized provision of treatment
- climate changePlanetary atmospheric transformation
- gun controlFirearm ownership restrictions
- immigration reformChanging laws governing newcomers
- voting rightsEntitlement to elect officials
civil rights · LGBTQ+ rights · abortion rights · minimum wage · affordable housing · social security · Medicare · infrastructure
Philosophy valuing reform, tolerance
- progressivismPhilosophy advocating societal reform
- center-leftMildly progressive political stance
- New DealDepression-era reform agenda
- big tentInclusive political approach
reform · moderate · centrist · welfare state · diplomacy · multilateralism · regulation · interventionism
- AOCOrigin designation abbreviation
- Green New DealClimate-focused economic overhaul proposal
- Medicare for AllSingle-payer national health system
- universal healthcareGuaranteed medical access nationwide
Elizabeth Warren · living wage · wealth tax · grassroots · Black Lives Matter · climate action · squad · activism
blue
Primary color; also sad
JFK · Obama · Clinton · Biden · elephant · red · stars · D · Dem · left
DNC
Liberal party organization
- CongressU.S. lawmaking body
- SenateLegislative body, often bicameral's elder
- HouseBuilding for habitation
incumbent · representative · senator · governor · mayor · caucus · whip · speaker · minority leader · majority leader
campaign
Organized effort toward goal
- votingFormally registering a choice
- primariesIntraparty nomination contests
- caucusParty selection meeting
convention · nomination · delegates · superdelegates · swing states · battleground · turnout · midterms · general election · electoral college
healthcare
Organized provision of treatment
- climate changePlanetary atmospheric transformation
- gun controlFirearm ownership restrictions
- immigration reformChanging laws governing newcomers
voting rights · civil rights · LGBTQ+ rights · abortion rights · minimum wage · affordable housing · social security · Medicare · infrastructure · education
liberalism
Philosophy valuing reform, tolerance
- progressivismPhilosophy advocating societal reform
- center-leftMildly progressive political stance
- New DealDepression-era reform agenda
big tent · reform · moderate · centrist · welfare state · diplomacy · multilateralism · regulation · interventionism · secularism
Bernie Sanders
- AOCOrigin designation abbreviation
- Green New DealClimate-focused economic overhaul proposal
- Medicare for AllSingle-payer national health system
Elizabeth Warren · universal healthcare · living wage · wealth tax · grassroots · Black Lives Matter · climate action · squad · activism
- US HistoryAmerican Revolution, US history, Civil War, George Washington, Abraham Lincoln
- Political PartiesLabour, GOP, Republicans, BNP, Sinn Fein
- Presidential Electionsballot, ballot box, electoral votes, popular vote, voter turnout
- Jacksonian EraAndrew Jackson, spoils system, Indian Removal Act, Trail of Tears, kitchen cabinet
- Political Groupsfaction, caucus, wing, GOP, clique
- Massachusetts PoliticsElizabeth Warren, Mitt Romney, John Kerry, Ted Kennedy, JFK
Democratic PartyRepublican Party
Right-leaning American political organization
Democratic Partyconservative parties
Groups favoring tradition politically
Democratic Partycommunist party
Marxist-Leninist political organization
party, democracy, democrat, Democrat, Democratic, anticommunist, Democrats, antifascist