"Jefferson-Jackson dinner" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Jefferson-Jackson dinners [plural]
Etymology: Named after US presidents Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson, considered to be the founders of the modern Democratic party. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Jefferson-Jackson dinner (plural Jefferson-Jackson dinners)
  1. (US politics) An annual dinner arranged for fundraising purposes by Democratic Party organizations in the United States, usually in February or March. Wikipedia link: Andrew Jackson, Thomas Jefferson Tags: US Categories (topical): US politics

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