The Democratic Party in the United States of America
The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States. The party was founded in 1828.
The Democratic Party’s philosophy of modern liberalism blends notions of civil liberty and social equality with support for a mixed capitalist economy.
Since the 2010s the Democrats have shifted significantly to the left on social issues.
Democratic Party beliefs
- Environmental protection
- Support for organised Labour
- Expansion of social programs
- Affordable tuition
- Health care reform
- Equal opportunity
- LGBTQ rights
- Criminal justice
- Immigration reform
- Stricter gun laws
- Abortion rights
Democratic Party color
The Democratic Party color is blue.