Jonathan Makeley, chair of the Prohibition Party of New York, has announced a write-in campaign for governor, using the race both to promote the party’s growth in New York and to give voters another option at the ballot.…
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The Green National Committee will not consider a foreign policy proposal that would have had the Green Party of the United States call for reparations related to destruction and civilian harm in Iran, Lebanon, and Gaza.…
The Socialist Party USA will hold its National Organizing Conference in Greensboro, North Carolina, this summer, where members will participate in activist engagement and other party-building activities.…
Jo Jorgensen, the Libertarian Party’s 2020 presidential nominee, has formed an exploratory committee for a possible 2028 presidential campaign, opening the door to another bid for the party’s nomination.…
The New Hampshire Communist Party will host an outreach event in Manchester early next month, giving the public an opportunity to meet with members of the party and get involved in its organizing activities.…
The Libertarian Party of Mississippi has denounced Erik Kiehle, the Libertarian nominee for the state’s 3rd Congressional District, after recent social media remarks prompted the state party to distance itself from his campaign.…