How the Democratic Donkey and the Republican Elephant came to be
In 1828, during his presidential campaign, Democratic leader Andrew Jackson's opponents referred to him as a 'jackass,' which ...
US election: How donkeys and elephants became symbols of Democrats and Republicans
The donkey and elephant, representing Democrats and Republicans, owe their iconic status to 19th-century cartoonist Thomas ...
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Why Florida’s Democratic Party ditched the donkey for a panther logo
The new logo is part of an effort to rebrand ... Vice President Kamala Harris since she took office. The donkey goes back to the first Democratic president, Andrew Jackson, in 1828, but it was ...
Democratic donkey and Republican elephant | Why are these the party mascots?
Perpetuated by political cartoonist Thomas Nast, the donkey became a symbol for the Democratic Party. Soon, Nast invited ...
How the donkey and elephant came to represent Democrats and Republicans in US politics
The elephant and donkey were meant to be satirical depictions, popularised by an American political cartoonist.
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The origin of the Democratic and Republican party logos
The animal logos most commonly used as symbols of the US political parties, originated as 19th century symbols of ridicule. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Politics The animal logos most ...
Elephants and Donkeys: How Did the Political Parties Get Their Animal Symbols?
Election season is here, and along with all those annoying commercials for the various candidates, you have likely seen ...