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

While the elephant had appeared in Civil War-era imagery as a symbol of bravery in combat, it was Nast’s 1874 cartoon “Third ...

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

As mentioned in the above quote, while the first Thomas Nast Republican elephant cartoon appeared in the Harper’s Weekly ...

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

In 1874, the first cartoon depicting the elephant as the symbol of the Republican Party was printed in Harper's Weekly. In 1916, Democratic President Woodrow Wilson was re-elected and Republican ...

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?

On Nov. 6, 1951, Democratic candidates were elected as mayor and district attorney, ending the reign of the GOP political machine.

He hosted "The Apprentice" from 2004 to 2015. He's a member of the Republican Party and was elected as America's 45th president. Trump ran for president again in 2020 but lost to Joe Biden.

"Swing states" - the elephant in the room is the major decider of the United ... winnable and has taken steps to demonstrate ...

“I was attracted to the Republican Party because it was less government. We were supposed to be getting out of people's lives and respecting how they choose to live and respecting that in harmon ...