Democratic Party (United States) but the name "Democratic Party" was eventually settled upon and became the official name in 1844. Members of the party are called "Democrats" or "Dems". The term "Democrat Party" has also been in local use, but has usually been used by opponents since 1952 as a disparaging term. The most common mascot symbol for the party has been the donkey, or jackass. Andrew Jackson's enemies twisted his name to "jackass" as a term of ridicule regarding a stupid and stubborn animal. However, the Democrats liked the common-man implications and picked it up too, therefore the image persisted and evolved. Its
Christian Democratic Party of the Overthrow Christian Democratic Party of the Overthrow The Christian Democratic Party of the Overthrow (), previously named as Christian Democratic Party of Greece () is a conservative and Christian democratic political party of Greece. It was founded in May 23, 2013 by Nikos Nikolopoulos, a former MP of the New Democracy party from Achaea. During the presentation of the party, Nikos Nikolopoulos stated that the Christian Democratic Party is located in the political spectrum in the place where New Democracy was before the elections of May 2012 and that it continues the political tradition of the founder of New Democracy, Konstantinos