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  2. Democratic-Republican Party - Wikipedia

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    The Republican Party, known retroactively as the Democratic-Republican Party (also referred to by historians as the Jeffersonian Democratic Party) [a], was an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early 1790s.

  3. Presidency of Thomas Jefferson - Wikipedia

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    1800 Electoral College Vote results by state explicitly indicating the number of votes received by top two candidates in each. Jefferson ran for president in the 1796 election as a Democratic-Republican, but finished second in the electoral vote to Federalist John Adams; under the laws then in place, Jefferson's second-place finish made him the Vice President of the United States. [1]

  4. Thomas Jefferson - Wikipedia

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    During this time, in the early 1790s, Jefferson and political ally James Madison organized the Democratic-Republican Party to oppose the Federalist Party during the formation of the nation's First Party System. Jefferson and Federalist John Adams became both personal friends and political rivals.

  5. Jeffersonian democracy - Wikipedia

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    The First Republicans: Political Philosophy and Public Policy in the Party of Jefferson and Madison (1954) online Archived 2011-11-23 at the Wayback Machine; Cunningham, Noble E. The Jeffersonian Republicans in power; party operations, 1801–1809 (1963) online; Elkins, Stanley M. and Eric L. McKitrick.

  6. 1800 United States presidential election - Wikipedia

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    Presidential elections were held in the United States from October 31 to December 3, 1800. In what is sometimes called the "Revolution of 1800", [2] the Democratic-Republican Party candidate, Vice President Thomas Jefferson, defeated the Federalist Party candidate and incumbent, President John Adams.

  7. First Party System - Wikipedia

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    The First Party System was the political party system in the United States between roughly 1792 and 1824. [1] It featured two national parties competing for control of the presidency, Congress, and the states: the Federalist Party, created largely by Alexander Hamilton, and the rival Jeffersonian Democratic-Republican Party, formed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, usually called at the ...

  8. The Evolution of Political Advertising from Jefferson to ...

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    When the U.S. presidential election is the headline act, political marketing strategies reach their all-time highs. ... the newspaper was highly biased toward Republicans and Thomas Jefferson.

  9. List of presidents of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution is silent on the issue of political parties, and at the time it came into force in 1789, no organized parties existed. Soon after the 1st Congress convened, political factions began rallying around dominant Washington administration officials, such as Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson. [11]