Democratic Party (United States) Facts

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party. It is the oldest political party in continuous operation in the United States and it is one of the oldest parties in the world. Today, the party supports a liberal and/or center-left platform.

Since the 2008 general elections, the Democratic Party is the majority party for the 111th Congress; the party holds a majority in both the House of Representatives and the United States Senate. Democrats also hold a majority of state governorships and control a majority of state legislatures. Barack Obama, the current President of the United States, is the 16th Democrat to hold that office.

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See also:

  • Facebook - Democratic Senatorial Campaign CommitteeFacebook - Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
    new.facebook.com
    Public profile page for the DSCC includes photos, events, posted items, wall posts and links to supporters and groups.
  • Democrats WorkDemocrats Work
    democratswork.org
    An organization that mobilizes grassroots Democrats to perform community service projects as Democrats.
  • Dollars For DemocratsDollars For Democrats
    d4d.org
    Providing news, links and information for people interested in participating in a small-donor campaign for state parties across the country.
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