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This is a list of political parties in the United States, both past and present. The list does not include independents.
Since the 1850s, the two largest political parties have been the Democratic Party and the Republican Party—which together have won every United States presidential election since 1852 and controlled the United States Congress since at least 1856.
As of June 2024, there were at least 53 distinct ballot-qualified political parties in the United States. There were 235 state-level parties. [1] Some parties are recognized in multiple states.
The United States has two major national political parties, the Democratic Party and the Republican Party. Although the parties contest presidential elections every four years and have national party organizations, between elections they are often little more than loose alliances of state and local party organizations.
The following History Timeline of the major U.S. Political Parties provides a fast overview of when the political parties emerged and the history of the party origins. For additional information refer to the History of the Political Parties in the U.S. George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States.
The partisan identification of registered voters is now evenly split between the two major parties: 49% of registered voters are Democrats or lean to the Democratic Party, and a nearly identical share – 48% – are Republicans or lean to the Republican Party.
As of June 2024, there were at least 53 distinct ballot-qualified political parties in the United States. There were 235 state-level parties. Some parties are recognized in multiple states. For example, both the Democratic Party and the Republican Party are recognized in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. These two parties account for more than ...
Two major political parties have long dominated politics in the United States. And since the mid-1800s, those two main parties have been the Democrats and Republicans. Why do American...
Views of differences between the parties vary across racial, ethnic, age and educational lines. The most likely groups to say there is a great deal of difference between the two major parties are White adults, older people and those with postgraduate degrees.
Overview. U.S. major political party identification 2000-2023. Identification with the Republican and Democratic parties in the United States from 2000 to 2023. U.S. ideological leanings...