Yes, he was in a political party
James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, as well as other members of the Democratic-Republicans.
Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson's party was known as the Democratic Republicans.
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In the US political parties were founded by Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton with the Democratic Republican and Federalist Party
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Democratic-Republican Party formed by Thomas Jefferson
James Madison and Thomas Jefferson started the Democratic-Republican party (but they just called it the Republican party). They created the Republican party to oppose the Federalist party. The Republican party that they created was the second political party in the United States.
The Democrats. Jackson's Democrats, not Jefferson's.
The oldest political party is the Democratic Party. Thomas Jefferson and James Madison established it in the 1790s. The Democratic Party formed to oppose the Federalist Party's policies.