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As of May 2020, Gallup polling found that 31% of Americans identified as Democrats, 25% identified as Republican, and 40% as Independent. ... In 2018, the number of competitive states dropped down to 10, the lowest number since 2008.
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After the 2016 elections, Republicans maintained a majority in the Senate, House, Governorships and elected Donald Trump as President. ... As of 2020, there have been a total of 19 Republican Presidents (the most from any one party in American history). Republicans have won 24 of the last 40 presidential elections.
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Prior to the 1970s, the NRA was nonpartisan. During the 1970s, it became increasingly aligned with the Republican Party. After 1977, the organization expanded its membership by focusing heavily on political issues and forming coalitions with conservative politicians. Most of these are Republicans.
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The 2018 elections were the third midterm elections since 2006 in which the President's party lost control of the House of Representatives. Democrats defeated 29 Republican incumbents and picked up 14 open seats.
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Like most states, Pennsylvania's rural areas tend to be more conservative and support Republicans. The resulting political map of Pennsylvania is therefore a red "T" in the center of the state with the Pittsburgh and Philadelphia areas a strong blue.
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The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (Grand Old Party), is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with its main, historic rival, the Democratic Party.
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Democrats won control of the House of Representatives in the 2018 elections, controlling 235 seats while Republicans control 199 seats. One seat is held by a Libertarian. Winning 218 or more seats determines which party is in the majority.
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President Donald Trump in 2018 had a job approval of approximately 81–91% with Republicans, 30–42% with Independents, and 5–13% with Democrats. Gallup polling has found that, as of 2019, 47% of Americans are either "Democrats or Democratic leaners" while 42% are either "Republicans or Republican leaners".
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U.S. House delegation The delegation consists of 36 members, with 23 Republicans, and 13 Democrats after the 2018 election. Filemon Vela Jr.
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Senators elected to regular terms in 2014 are finishing their terms in this Congress, and House seats were apportioned based on the 2010 Census. In the November 2018 midterm elections, the Democratic Party won a new majority in the House, while the Republican Party increased its majority in the Senate.
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Texas is perceived as exceptionally Republican due to its conservative culture and its large stature in the presidential Electoral College. However, a 2017 Gallup poll found that it has only a three-point gap in Democrats and Republicans.
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Change in composition. Republicans are defending 23 seats in 2020 and Democrats 12. Each block represents one of the 100 Senate seats. "D#" is a Democratic senator, "I#" is an Independent senator, and "R#" is a Republican senator.
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The 21st century Republican Party ideology is American conservatism. Today's GOP supports lower taxes, free market capitalism, a strong national defense, gun rights, deregulation, capital punishment, and restrictions on labor unions; it opposes abortion.
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Republican In Name Only (RINO) is a pejorative term used by conservative members of the United States Republican Party to describe and target Republicans whose political views or actions they consider insufficiently conservative, predominantly moderate and liberal Republicans. The acronym emerged in the 1990s.
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As of early fall 2016 registered Democrats outnumbered Republicans by 919,000 in Pennsylvania, with 4.1 million Democrats and 3.2 million Republicans. 452,669 voters were registered with non-major parties and 702,482 defined themselves as non-affiliated.
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Of the state's eleven seats in the House of Representatives, Democrats hold seven and Republicans hold four. The state is widely considered blue-leaning, a trend which moves parallel with the growth of the Washington D.C. and Richmond suburbs.
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Jefferson's supporters usually called themselves "Republicans" and their party the "Republican Party". The Federalist Party became popular with businessmen and New Englanders as Republicans were mostly farmers who opposed a strong central government. ... Catholics in Maryland were generally Federalists.