The Democrats donkey and the Republican elephant started with negative connotations . Some people are campaigning to move Election Day from Tuesday to a weekend day . If Ulysses S. Grant and Obama tie , the U.S. could get a Democratic president and a Democratic VP . Pick your electoral map . The color assignments for Republicans and Democratic have flip-flopped over a weekend day .
The Democrats donkey and the Republican elephant started with negative connotations . Some people are campaigning to move Election Day from Tuesday to a weekend day . If Ulysses S. Grant and Obama tie , the U.S. could get a Democratic president and a Democratic VP . The color assignments for Republicans and Democratic have flip-flopped over a weekend day .