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The Tuscarawas County Democratic Party

The Tuscarawas County Democratic Party has long supported the people of Tuscarawas County and their personal rights, security, prosperity,  and opportunity. As part of the larger Democratic Party, the Tuscarawas County Democratic Party has supported and continues to support:​

  • The Social Security Act (since 1935)

  • The GI Bill of Rights (since 1944)

  • The Civil Rights Act (since 1964)

  • The Fair Labor Standards Act (since 1938)

    • Minimum Wage​

    • 8 hour work day

    • 40 hour work week

    • Overtime pay

    • Child Labor Laws

  • The Federal Farm Loan Act (since 1916)

  • The Pure Food and Drug Act (since 1906)

  • The Clean Air Act (since 1963, amended 1970, 1977, 1990)

  • The Clean Water Act (since 1948, amended 1972, 1977, 1987)

  • The Higher Education Act (since 1963)

    • Pell Grants​

  • The Higher Education Act (since 1965)

    • Student Loans​

  • Ninteenth Amendment (since 1920)

  • Womens Right to Vote 

  • The Hate Crimes Prevention Act (since 2009)

  • Free Public Schools

  • The Family and Medical Leave Act (since 1993)

  • The Americans With Disabilities Act (since 1990)

  • The Voting Rights Act (since 1965)

  • The American Reinvestment and Recovery Act (2009)

  • The Fair Pay Act (since 2009)

  • The Social Security Amendments of 1965

    • Medicare and Medicaid​

  • The Affordable Care Act (since 2010)​

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