In 1828, during his presidential campaign, Democratic leader Andrew Jackson's opponents referred to him as a 'jackass,' which ...

The party just announced its ditching the donkey, a longtime party symbol ... Within this context, the panther logo emphasizes that the Democratic party will “fight for the issues that voters ...

Perpetuated by political cartoonist Thomas Nast, the donkey became a symbol for the Democratic Party. Soon, Nast invited ...

The Democratic Party’s association with the donkey dates back to Andrew Jackson’s 1828 presidential campaign. Nicknamed a ...

Election season is here, and along with all those annoying commercials for the various candidates, you have likely seen ...

The elephant and donkey were meant to be satirical depictions, popularised by an American political cartoonist.

The animal logos most commonly used as symbols of the US political parties, originated as 19th century symbols of ridicule. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Politics The animal logos most ...

Former presidential candidate Marianne Williamson discusses the results of the 2024 election and what Kamala Harris' loss means for the future of the Democratic party. Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders ...

A 1949 party ballot shows the former symbols of the Democratic and Republican parties – a rooster and an eagle.

A man suspected of shooting at a Democratic Party office in Tempe on three separate days over the course of nearly three weeks and posting bags of white powder labeled as poison near political ...

or, "Why is that donkey dressed like Uncle Sam?" The donkey has long represented the Democratic Party, just as the elephant is known to represent Republicans. How exactly did this come to be?