New Democrat
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New Democrat refers to a centrist, pro-market, and socially liberal faction within the U.S. Democratic Party that emerged in the late 20th century and is associated with figures like Bill Clinton.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Democrat canonical | 3 |
| New Democrat movement | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T422481 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New Democrat Context triple: [Bill Clinton, ideology, New Democrat]
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A.
Liberal Democrats
The Liberal Democrats are a centrist to centre-left political party in the United Kingdom known for advocating civil liberties, electoral reform, and pro-European policies.
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B.
Reform Party of the United States of America
The Reform Party of the United States of America is a minor centrist political party founded by Ross Perot in the 1990s that has occasionally attracted high-profile figures dissatisfied with the Republican and Democratic parties.
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C.
American Federationist
American Federationist was the official magazine of the American Federation of Labor, featuring articles on labor issues, union activities, and workers’ rights.
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D.
Union
The Union was the federal government and Northern states of the United States that opposed the seceding Confederate states during the American Civil War.
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E.
Democratic Party
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, traditionally associated with liberal and progressive policies on social and economic issues.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: New Democrat Target entity description: New Democrat refers to a centrist, pro-market, and socially liberal faction within the U.S. Democratic Party that emerged in the late 20th century and is associated with figures like Bill Clinton.
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A.
Liberal Democrats
The Liberal Democrats are a centrist to centre-left political party in the United Kingdom known for advocating civil liberties, electoral reform, and pro-European policies.
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B.
Reform Party of the United States of America
The Reform Party of the United States of America is a minor centrist political party founded by Ross Perot in the 1990s that has occasionally attracted high-profile figures dissatisfied with the Republican and Democratic parties.
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C.
American Federationist
American Federationist was the official magazine of the American Federation of Labor, featuring articles on labor issues, union activities, and workers’ rights.
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D.
Union
The Union was the federal government and Northern states of the United States that opposed the seceding Confederate states during the American Civil War.
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E.
Democratic Party
The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, traditionally associated with liberal and progressive policies on social and economic issues.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
centrist ideology
ⓘ
intra-party faction ⓘ political ideology ⓘ |
| associatedWithOrganization |
Democratic Leadership Council
ⓘ
New Democrat Network ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Albert Gore, Jr.
ⓘ
surface form:
Al Gore
Bill Clinton ⓘ Evan Bayh ⓘ Harold Ford Jr. ⓘ Hillary Clinton ⓘ Joe Lieberman ⓘ John Edwards ⓘ |
| contrastsWith |
progressive wing of the Democratic Party
ⓘ
traditional New Deal liberalism ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| emergedInDecade |
1980s
ⓘ
1990s ⓘ |
| emergedInPeriod | late 20th century ⓘ |
| hasDebate |
impact on income inequality
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relationship to neoliberal economic policies ⓘ role of markets versus government in social policy ⓘ |
| hasEconomicPosition |
pro-market policies
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support for deficit reduction ⓘ support for deregulation in some sectors ⓘ support for free trade ⓘ |
| hasPoliticalPosition |
Third Way politics
ⓘ
centrism ⓘ fiscal moderation ⓘ social liberalism ⓘ |
| hasSocialPosition |
support for LGBT rights
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support for abortion rights ⓘ support for civil rights ⓘ support for welfare reform ⓘ tough-on-crime stance ⓘ |
| ideologicalGoal |
appeal to moderate and suburban voters
ⓘ
reposition Democratic Party toward the political center ⓘ |
| ideologicalLabel |
moderate Democrat
ⓘ
pro-business Democrat ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Third Way politics
ⓘ
surface form:
Third Way
neoliberalism ⓘ |
| notableEvent | election of Bill Clinton as U.S. president in 1992 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Democratic Party
ⓘ
surface form:
Democratic Party (United States)
|
| peakInfluencePeriod | 1990s ⓘ |
| supportsPolicy |
balanced budget policies
ⓘ
charter schools ⓘ crime control legislation ⓘ education reform ⓘ market-based health care reforms ⓘ welfare-to-work programs ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: New Democrat Description of subject: New Democrat refers to a centrist, pro-market, and socially liberal faction within the U.S. Democratic Party that emerged in the late 20th century and is associated with figures like Bill Clinton.
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
New Democrat movement