The US Democratic Party is one of two large political parties in the United States. Members of the Democratic Party are known as Democrats.
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A political party is a group of voters who want the same things and work together to make those things happen. Examples of political parties in the US include the Democrats and Republicans.
The US House of Representatives is a part of the US Congress, which makes the laws of the USA. There are 435 members in the House of Representatives.
The United States Senate is part of the US Congress, which makes the laws of the USA. Every state gets to elect two senators to represent them in the Senate.
In Kansas a person has to be 18 to vote, but there are no age limits to run for governor. This year there are six teenagers running for governor of Kansas.
Nancy Pelosi spoke in Congress for more than 8 hours. She gave the speech to try and help "Dreamers" - young people who were brought to the US without permission when they were children.