June 13, 2026
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Washington, DC – The Forward Party today announced its 12 “battleground states” where it will focus its resources through the 2024 cycle in order to:
- Field candidates
- Rapidly grow the grassroots
- Obtain legal party status
“After 7 months of extensive market testing through a 50-state strategy, we began diligently measuring our progress toward this definition of success.
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The Forward Party secured its first sitting mayor in Florida on Tuesday after Newberry Mayor Jordan Marlowe announced he was leaving the Libertarian Party to join Florida’s new Forward state affiliate.…
Aurora, CO – The Forward Party today announced its first ever National State Leads Summit, bringing hundreds of dedicated, grassroots party leaders together under the theme ‘The Future is Forward: A Better Vision for America.’
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The Forward Party will not run a presidential candidate in 2024. While that does not preclude the party, its leaders, or our many dedicated volunteers from being involved in that race, our plans as an organization are focused on the longer project of strengthening our democracy through competition.
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In Florida, the Forward Party has attained political party status. Floridians can now register as members of the Forward Party. Readers curious about the Florida Forward Party can now read about it on the new party website located here.…
A source familiar with Forward Party operations in Virginia recently spoke with Independent Political Report to disclose internal conversations for securing recognition and future ballot access in the state.…
Voters across the country went to the polls on Tuesday to vote in the 2022 midterm elections. Results show that independent and third party candidates spanning the political spectrum experienced numerous successes.…
The Forward Party announced on Tuesday afternoon their first set of endorsements for the upcoming US Senate elections.
In an email blast to supporters alongside an official statement on their website, the Forward Party named their first round of endorsements, selecting three candidates from three different political affiliations.…
A group of former Democratic and Republican officials is forming a new centrist party under the name Forward, looking to give voters another choice during a time when confidence in the direction of the country is at an all-time low. …
