Democratic Party (United States)

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1. There are 45 senators who are members of the party; however, two independent senators, Angus King and Bernie Sanders, ca
2. Grover Cleveland in 1884 and 1892
3. All three incumbents in the 20th century to withdraw or not seek reelection—Calvin Coolidge, Harry S. Truman, and Lyndon
4. Three Democrats (Barack Obama in 2008, Joe Biden in 2020, and Kamala Harris in 2024) have since won an electoral vote fr
5. Elected as Vice President with the National Union Party ticket in the 1864 presidential election. Ascended to the presid
6. Died in office.
7. Republican Vice President Dick Cheney provided a tie-breaking vote, giving Republicans a majority until June 6, 2001, wh
8. Includes Independents caucusing with the Democrats.
9. Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris provided a tie-breaking vote, giving Democrats a majority throughout the 117th C
10. While there was no official Democratic nominee, the majority of the Democratic electors still cast their electoral votes
11. Greeley and Brown were cross-endorsed by the Liberal Republican Party.
12. Although Tilden won a majority of the popular vote, Republican Rutherford B. Hayes won a majority of votes in the Electo
13. Although Cleveland won a plurality of the popular vote, Republican Benjamin Harrison won a majority of votes in the Elec
14. Although Gore won a plurality of the popular vote, Republican George W. Bush won a majority of votes in the Electoral Co
15. Although Clinton won a plurality of the popular vote, Republican Donald Trump won a majority of votes in the Electoral C
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192. "54% of Americans view climate change as a major threat, but the partisan divide has grown"
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