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Democracy (from Ancient Greek: δημοκρατία, romanized: dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') [1] is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state.
The Democratic Party is a staunch supporter of equal opportunity for all Americans regardless of sex, age, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, creed, or national origin. The Democratic Party has broad appeal across most socioeconomic and ethnic demographics, as seen in recent exit polls. [219]
A proponent of democracy, or democratic government; a form of government involving rule by the people. A member of a Democratic Party: Democratic Party (Cyprus) (DCY) Democratic Party (Hong Kong) (DPHK) Democratic Party (Italy) (PD) Democratic Party (Japan) (DP) Democratic Party (United States) (D) Democratic Progressive Party (DPP)
A democratic republic is a form of government operating on principles adopted from a republic and a democracy. As a cross between two similar systems, democratic ...
The modern Democratic Party emphasizes social equality and equal opportunity. Democrats support voting rights and minority rights, including LGBT rights. [citation needed] The Republican party passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 after a Democratic attempt to filibuster led by southern Democrats, which for the first time outlawed segregation ...
The Democratic Party, he says, needs “to shift from coddling white progressive voters to a policy platform that … cultivate(s) economic centrists and marginalize(s) culture warriors.”
Former Michigan Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granholm praised the party's energy at its national convention in Chicago as Vice President Kamala Harris prepares to formally accept its presidential ...
The Democratic Party is one of the two major political parties of the United States political system and the oldest active political party in the country.Founded in 1828, the Democratic Party is the oldest active voter-based political party in the world.