Why else, he asked, were so many white Democrats representing blacks?

He suggested that the Democrats no longer represented his views.

The charge that the Democrats represent the special interests has little merit.

In short, Democrats once represented the underdogs against the rich and powerful.

A Democrat, he has represented the 35th District since 2009.

Kratovil thus became only the fourth Democrat to represent the 1st since 1947.

One camp, which includes many Democrats and organizations representing the elderly, wants to preserve the current system.

He served there from 1975 to 1983, as a Democrat representing the state's at-large district.

A Democrat, he has represented the 60th district since January 2011.

Democrats also represent a minority on the 17-member Board of Legislators.