13 März 1894 Jahr - Andrew was Democratic- Republican, after being elected into presidency becameDemocratic.
Purpose was increase political opportunity berid of elitism and mobilization of the masses.
When Maritn Van Buren argued that governing party needs a loyal opposition representing
parts of society governing parties couldn't Whig party included; Henry Clay, Daniel Webster. Two wings;
Northern industrialist , Southern planters. Could win if nominated war heroes; William Henry Harrison , Zachary Taylor