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American electoral politics have been dominated by successive pairs of major political parties since shortly after the founding of the republic of the United States. Since the 1850s, the two largest political parties have been the Democratic Party and the Republican Party—which together have won every United States presidential election since 1852 and controlled the United States Congress ...
In dueling conferences in South Florida this month, Democrats and Republicans appealed to young voters. What is the pitch? And what do young voters want to hear?
The bill passed the House Tuesday in a 218-206 vote, with Gonzalez and Cuellar joining all Republicans in support. Three Republicans and six Democrats did not vote, and one Democrat voted ...
The Republican Party, also known as the Grand Old Party (GOP), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.It emerged as the main political rival of the then-dominant Democratic Party in the 1850s, and the two parties have dominated American politics since then.
Map based on last Senate election in each state as of 2024. Starting with the 2000 United States presidential election, the terms "red state" and "blue state" have referred to US states whose voters vote predominantly for one party—the Republican Party in red states and the Democratic Party in blue states—in presidential and other statewide elections.
While the mascots of Democrats and Republicans are well known, you may not be aware of the origins behind them. The Democratic donkey was first used in Andrew Jackson's 1828 presidential campaign.
At various points prior to the American Civil War, the Federalist Party, the Democratic-Republican Party, the National Republican Party, and the Whig Party were major parties. [1] These six parties have nominated candidates in the vast majority of presidential elections, though some presidential elections have deviated from the normal pattern ...
The Wisconsin Democratic Party under Ben Wikler’s stewardship is one of the great successes for Democrats. Four years after Donald Trump became the first Republican to win Wisconsin since Ronald ...