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1800 democratic republican
Thomas Jefferson becomes president in an era of democratic domination that was effective until the civil war. ran for president of democratic-republican ticket -
1828 federalist
Andrew Jackson's democratic party includes farmers, debtors, frontier pioneers, and slave holders. -
1854
Republican Party evolves and is attracting many former democrats and whigs -
1860
Abraham Lincoln getting elected and the start of the Civil War was the beginning of 75 years for the Republican Party supremacy -
1932
The Depression draws in a shift in the role of government and a return into democratic power -
1968
From this election on, neither party consistently holds the presidency, congress is often controlled by the opposing power