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In 1874, Nast also popularized the contrasting use of an elephant to similarly symbolize the Republican Party. [2] [3] The Republican Party has since used an elephant as part of its official branding. While the donkey is widely-used by Democrats as an unofficial mascot, the party's first official logo—adopted in 2010—is an encircled "D".
The cartoon titled "The Third Term Panic" shows a donkey wearing lion's skin scaring away other animals. One of the animals was an elephant with "the republican vote" written on it. This is where ...
Elephant – Asom Gana Parishad , Bahujan Samaj Party (with the exception of the states of Assam and Sikkim where certain state parties use the elephant) Five-pointed star – Mizo National Front ; Farmer ploughing (within square farm) – Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (Chhattisgarh) Flowers and grass – All India Trinamool Congress
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According to a video explainer from Voice of America, the elephant first appeared in the pro-Lincoln newspaper Father Abraham. In the same video , it states the donkey has origins in President ...
Republican" has a variety of meanings around the world, and the Republican Party has evolved such that the meanings no longer always align. [ 126 ] [ 205 ] The term "Grand Old Party" is a traditional nickname for the Republican Party, and the abbreviation "GOP" is a commonly used designation.
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By November, the Republican advantage in voter registration will probably top 1 million. The state also has a few million no-party voters who, if they turn out, can swing a lot of contests.