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As of September 2021, the current ratio in the United States Congress is approximately 220 Democrats to 212 Republicans in the House of Representatives, and 50 Democrats to 50 Republicans in the Senate, with Vice President Kamala Harris serving as the tie-breaking vote in the Senate.
Yes, the Democrats and Republicans are the two major political parties in the United States that dominate the political system. They both compete for control of government through elections at local, state, and federal levels.
Democrats have held the majority in Congress for different lengths of time over the years. Most recently, Democrats regained control of the House of Representatives in the 2018 midterm elections. Prior to that, they held majorities in both the House and the Senate from 2007 to 2011.
As of 2021, approximately 40% of registered voters in America identified as Independent, according to Gallup. This makes Independents the largest single group among registered voters, surpassing both Democrats and Republicans.
As of 2021, Jacksonville, Florida has the highest number of registered Republicans in the United States.
Southern states wanted to count slaves as part of their populations for the purpose of representation in the United States Congress. By counting slaves as part of the population, southern states could increase their representation in Congress, despite slaves not having the right to vote.
The number of Republicans and Democrats in the House changes every 2 years. The current House of Representatives, of the 112th United States Congress, now seats 242 Republicans and 193 Democrats.
The 110th congress started in January 2007, so it is currently the 110th congress but in January 3, 2009 it will be the 111th congress (very soon).
There are at least 24 countries around the world which have a chamber of government called "The House of Representatives." In addition, many constituent states of these countries have their own House of Representatives.
Most Americans are Democrats, followed by Republicans, Independents and other political parties.
In the current 112th Congress of the United States of America, there are 242 Republicans in the House and 190 Democrats. There also 3 vacancies. It is fairly close to a 9:11 ratio (real number being 8.63). 55% of the House is Republicans, with just over 45% being Democrats.
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Members of the Congress called Radical Republicans vowed to take control of Reconstruction. Republicans were able to take control of Reconstruction because they had a solid majority - southern Democrats couldn't vote and northern Democrats had lost credibility (they were considered to be pro-Confederacy or, at least, in favor of settling the war vs. winning it). They did so out of profound philosophical differences with President Andrew Johnson over treatment of the former Confederate states and the newly-freed slaves.
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Yes, the Democrats and Republicans are the two major political parties in the United States that dominate the political system. They both compete for control of government through elections at local, state, and federal levels.
The Republicans and the Democrats are the two major political parties in the United States.
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