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Alben William BARKLEY, Congress, KY (1877-1956)
Senate Years of Service: 1927-1949; 1955-1956 Party: Democrat; Democrat BARKLEY Alben William , a Representative and a Senator from Kentucky and a Vice President of the United States; born near…Joseph Taylor ROBINSON, Congress, AR (1872-1937)
Senate Years of Service: 1913-1937 Party: Democrat ROBINSON Joseph Taylor , a Representative and a Senator from Arkansas; born on a farm near Lonoke, Lonoke County, Ark., August 26, 1872; attended…Women's Suffrage: The Congress of the United States Surrenders
by Carrie Chapman Catt and Nettie Rogers Shuler More Victories and More DefeatsCampaigning for RatificationThe Congress of the United States SurrendersIt is doubtful if any group-men or…Super PACs Explained
The evolution of the new political action committees that have altered the course of political campaigns Related Links How a President is Nominated and Elected Democratic Party…Stephen Arnold DOUGLAS, Congress, IL (1813-1861)
Senate Years of Service: 1847-1861 Party: Democrat DOUGLAS Stephen Arnold , a Representative and a Senator from Illinois; born in Brandon, Rutland County, Vt., April 23, 1813; educated in the…Henry CLAY, Congress, KY (1777-1852)
Senate Years of Service: 1806-1807; 1810-1811; 1831-1842; 1849-1852 Party: Democratic Republican; National Republican; Whig CLAY Henry , a Senator and a Representative from Kentucky; born in the…Charles Ellis (Chuck) SCHUMER, Congress, NY (1950)
Senate Years of Service: 1999- Party: Democrat SCHUMER Charles Ellis (Chuck) , a Senator and a Representative from New York; born in Brooklyn, N.Y., November 23, 1950; attended the public schools;…Matthew Mansfield NEELY, Congress, WV (1874-1958)
Senate Years of Service: 1923-1929; 1931-1941; 1949-1958 Party: Democrat; Democrat; Democrat NEELY Matthew Mansfield , a Representative and a Senator from West Virginia; born near Groves,…Patty MURRAY, Congress, WA (1950)
Senate Years of Service: 1993- Party: Democrat MURRAY Patty , a Senator from Washington; born in Seattle, King County, Wash., October 11, 1950; graduated, Washington State University 1972;…Why the Donkey and Elephant?
The Question: What is the origin of the donkey and elephant as the symbols of the Democratic and Republican parties in America? The Answer: The Donkey Presidential candidate Andrew Jackson was…