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The '''Democratic Party''' is a is a [[wikipedia:Centrism|centrist]] political party in the [[Multi-party America|United States]]. Founded in 1828 by supporters of President [[wikipedia:Andrew Jackson|Andrew Jackson]], the party is the oldest in the US, and leads the left-leaning Alliance for Democracy, which includes three smaller parties.
The '''Democratic Party''' is a is a [[wikipedia:Centrism|centrist]] political party in the [[Multi-party America|United States]], adhering to [[wikipedia:Cultural liberalism|cultural]] and [[wikipedia:Economic liberalism|economic liberalism]]. Founded in 1828 by supporters of President [[wikipedia:Andrew Jackson|Andrew Jackson]], the party is the oldest in the US, and leads the left-leaning Alliance for Democracy, which includes three smaller parties. Incumbent President [[wikipedia:Joe Biden|Joe Biden]] is a member of the party, and it leads the governing coalitions in both houses of congress.

Latest revision as of 04:25, 28 December 2024

Democratic Party
AbbreviationD
LeaderKamala Harris (acting)
ChairmanJaime Harrison
Founded1854
Preceded byDemocratic-Republican Party
IdeologyLiberalism
Wilsonianism
Classical liberalism
Political positionCentre
National affiliationAlliance for Democracy
ColoursRed  
House
122 / 435
Senate
31 / 100
Governors
10 / 50
Lt. Governors
13 / 50

The Democratic Party is a is a centrist political party in the United States, adhering to cultural and economic liberalism. Founded in 1828 by supporters of President Andrew Jackson, the party is the oldest in the US, and leads the left-leaning Alliance for Democracy, which includes three smaller parties. Incumbent President Joe Biden is a member of the party, and it leads the governing coalitions in both houses of congress.