Democrat Party

Democrat Party is a name given to several political parties. It may refer to:

  • Democrats (Brazil), a Brazilian political party
  • Democrat Party (Peru), a former Peruvian political party
  • Democrat Party (Thailand), a Thai political party
  • Democrat Party (Turkey, historical)

It is also an epithet for the Democratic Party (United States); see Democrat Party (epithet) for the history and controversy of this phrase.

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    —Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)

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