ZDo political parties represent your ideology and political interests? Political parties are representative of certain ideology as it pertains to what you think government should/should not be doing. Democrats are on the political left and Republicans are on the political right. Understanding party politics and what each represents is important if we as a citizenry are to decide. Consider the information and respond accordingly. Be specific. See links below for helpful information about each party. http://www.texasgop.org/ http://www.txdemocrats.org/