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Liberalism portal. United States portal. v. t. e. The Republican Party, retroactively called the Democratic-Republican Party (a term coined by historians and political scientists), and also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party among other names, [a] was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the ...
Democrats favor raising the minimum wage and believe that all Americans have the right to a fair wage. [15] They call for a $15.00/hour national minimum wage and believe that the minimum wage should be adjusted regularly. [25] The Fair Minimum Wage Act of 2007 was an early component of the party's agenda during the 110th Congress.
The Democratic Party also has considerable support in the small yet growing Asian American population. The Asian American population had been a stronghold of the Republican Party until the United States presidential election of 1992 in which George H. W. Bush won 55% of the Asian American vote, compared to Bill Clinton winning 31% and Ross Perot winning 15%.
The 2016 United States presidential election was the 58th presidential election that happened on November 8, 2016. Businessman Donald Trump and Indiana governor Mike Pence, defeated former secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Virginia senator Tim Kaine on the Republican Party ticket. [2]
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The Democratic National Committee ( DNC) is the principal committee of the United States Democratic Party. The committee coordinates strategy to support Democratic Party candidates throughout the country for local, state, and national office, as well as works to establish a "party brand". [1] It organizes the Democratic National Convention held ...
