The sitting vice president, Thomas Jefferson, and Aaron Burr ran on the Democratic- Republican Party ticket against the Federalist Party’s incumbent President John Adams and running mate Charles ...

Democrat Adam, a Democrat and veteran, declared victory Tuesday over Republican Thomas Jefferson, a Liberty candidate.

Republican leader Thomas Jefferson won election to the presidency in 1800. This Republican party, which would hold power until 1825, is the direct ancestor of today's Democratic Party.

Thomas Jefferson became the leader of the Democratic-Republican Party against the Federalist Party led by John Adams. Both ...

Buildings including a former GOP political machine headquarters, a castle-like Montgomery County prison, and the Roundhouse ...

The most extreme accusations Democrats and Republicans hurl at one another today would be familiar to the Founding Fathers.

The Democratic Party has nominated Kamala Harris to run for President of the United States. Yet, this party carries the ...

The authors of the Constitution envisioned a president above partisan politics. In George Washington, they chose an individual who scorned political parties, calling them "potent engines, by which ...

officially founded in 1844 but with origins in President Andrew Jackson's 1824 campaign and roots in — and here's where it gets a little confusing — Thomas Jefferson's Republican Party ...

Their two choices, Republican Thomas Jefferson and Democrat ... On the issue of abortion, both candidates take their party’s mainline approach. Jefferson is anti-abortion rights, but says ...