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slg_link error: id=3987, class=3rd, partylink=BTP, abbreviation=, title=2007 Off Year Election, url=http://www.bostontea.us/.

2007 Political Parties Parties Grouped by Classification

The Green Papers
2007 Political Parties
Parties Grouped by Classification


Parties Alphabetically
Parties Grouped by Classification

The Classification of Political parties listed on TheGreenPapers.com.

  1. Major Parties (those parties which received electoral votes through winning a plurality of a state's [or the District of Columbia's] popular vote in any presidential election between 1976 and 2004)
    1. Democrats and affiliates
    2. Republicans and affiliates
  2. Third Parties
    1. Major Third Parties and affiliates (any Party, other than the Democrats and the Republicans, receiving a minimum of 2/10ths of 1 percent of the nationwide popular vote in any presidential election between 1976 and 2004 and which fielded candidates in the previous presidential election [2004] are hereby defined as "Major third parties" for the purposes of "The Green Papers" website. Excluded from this are non-party Independent bids for President which received at least 0.2% of the nationwide popular vote. See Criteria for including Major Third Parties)
    2. Other Third Parties (i.e., not a Major Third Party)
  3. Independents (covering Unaffiliated, Nonpartisan and all the other synonyms/euphemisms for Independent)
  4. Write-in/Scattered/otherwise not readily classifiable
 
    

Major Parties

Democratic
Democratic Affiliates: Democratic-Farmer Labor; Democratic-Nonpartisan League

Party Links
The Democratic Party Democratic National Committee
Democartic Legislative Campaign Committee DLCC
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee DCCC
Democratic Governors' Association
Democrats Abroad
Democrats Abroad Austria
Democrats for the West

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
435 Incumbents
73 Candidates
96 Links

 
 Democratic-Farmer Labor
  Democratic-Farmer Labor Affiliate of: Democratic
Minnesota affiliate of the Democratic Party

Party Links
Minnesota Democratic-Farmer Labor Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
3 Incumbents
2 Links

 
 Democratic-Nonpartisan League
    Affiliate of: Democratic
North Dakota affiliate of the Democratic Party

Party Links
North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link


Republican
Republican

Party Links
Republican National Committee
2000 GOP

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
388 Incumbents
93 Candidates
86 Links


Major Third Parties

Green
Green Affiliates: D.C. Statehood Green; Desert Greens; Green Independent; Green-Rainbow; Mountain; Pacific Green; Peace And Justice; Progressive Party of Missouri

Party Links
Green Party of the United States
Green Parties of North America
Green Party Conventions and National Meetings (2000 through 2007)
List of Green Party Candidates

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Candidate
49 Links

 
 D.C. Statehood Green
  D.C. Statehood Green Affiliate of: Green
DC affiliate of the Green Party

Party Links
DC Statehood Green Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link

 
 Desert Greens
  Desert Greens Affiliate of: Green
Utah affiliate of the Green Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link

 
 Green Independent
  Green Independent Affiliate of: Green
Maine affiliate of the Green Party

Party Links
Maine Greens (Green Independent)

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link

 
 Green-Rainbow
  Green-Rainbow Affiliate of: Green
Massachusetts affiliate of the Green Party

Party Links
Green-Rainbow Party of Massachusetts

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link

 
 Mountain
  Mountain Affiliate of: Green
Based in West Virginia

Party Links
West Virginia Mountain Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link

On 8 July 2007, the Mountain Party voted to become the West Virginia affiliate of the Green Party.

 
 Pacific Green
  Pacific Green Affiliate of: Green
Oregon affiliate of the Green Party

Party Links
Pacific Green Party of Oregon

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link

 
 Peace And Justice
    Affiliate of: Green
New York affiliate of the Green Party
 
 Progressive Party of Missouri
  Progressive Party of Missouri Affiliate of: Green
Missouri Green Party affiliate

Libertarian
Libertarian

Party Links
Libertarian Party
Libertarian Reform Caucus "The Libertarian Reform Caucus ... wants to have an effective libertarian party, one which is designed to win elections ... the current Libertarian Party does not meet this standard."

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
4 Candidates
55 Links


Reform
Reform Affiliates: Integrity

Party Links
Reform Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
17 Links

 
 The Integrity Party of New York State
  The Integrity Party of New York State Affiliate of: Reform
New York

Party Links
The Integrity Party of New York State American Reform Party affiliate

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link


Other Third Parties

Alaskan Independence
Alaskan Independence Based in Alaska

Party Links
Alaskan Independence Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link


America First Party
America First Party

Party Links
America First Party America First National Committee

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
8 Links


American
  Minnesota

American Party of Florida
American Party of Florida Florida

Centrist
  Based in New York

Conservative
Conservative Based in New York

Party Links
Conservative Party of New York State

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link


Constitution
Constitution Affiliates: American Constitution; American Independent; Concerned Citizens; Independent American; Nebraska; U.S. Taxpayers

Party Links
Constitution Party
Constitution Party of California

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
2 Candidates
59 Links

 
 American Constitution Party
    Affiliate of: Constitution
Colorado affilate of the Constitution Party

Party Links
American Constitution Party of Colorado

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link

 
 American Independent
  American Independent Affiliate of: Constitution
California affiliate of the Constitution Party
 
 Concerned Citizens
    Affiliate of: Constitution
Connecticut affiliate of the Constitution Party

Party Links
Concerned Citizens Party Connecticut affiliate of the Constitution Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link

 
 Independent American
    Affiliate of: Constitution
Nevada affiliate of the Constitution Party

Party Links
The Independent American Party of Nevada (state affiliate of Constitution Party, may disaffiliate with the national party)

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
3 Links

 
 Nebraska Party
    Affiliate of: Constitution
Nebraska affiliate of the Constitution Party

Party Links
The Nebraska Party (Constitution Party affiliate)

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link

 
 U.S. Taxpayers
    Affiliate of: Constitution

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link

Former name for the Constitution Party.


Covenant
Covenant Northern Mariana Islands

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Incumbent


Democratic/Republican
  Based in Vermont

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
2 Incumbents


Family Values Party
  Florida

For Independent Voters
  Minnesota

Freedom
  Kansas, New York

Healthcare
  Based in Pennsylvania

Also called American Healthcare


Independence
Independence

Party Links
Independence Party of New York / Independence Party of America
The New York City Independence Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
7 Links


Independent Greens of Virginia
  Virginia

Party Links
Independent Greens of Virginia Not affiliated with the Green Party. Voted to affililate with the Independence Party of America on 10 January 2008.

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link

The "Independent Greens" are not affiliated with the "Green Party of the United States".


Independent Party Of Delaware
Independent Party Of Delaware Based in Delaware

Party Links
Independent Party of Delaware

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link


Independent Party of Oregon
  Oregon

Party Links
Independent Party of Oregon

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link

The party was formed in 2007 because in 2005, the state Legislator enacted a law that prohibiting anyone voted in the most recent party primary from signing the nominating petitions for an unaffiliated candidates.


Liberty Union
Liberty Union Based in Vermont

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link


Marijuana
  Based in Vermont

Party Links
The U.S. Marijuana Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
3 Links


Natural Law
Natural Law Affiliates: United Party

Party Links
Natural Law Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
6 Links

"The US Peace Government (http://www.uspeacegovernment.org) is now carrying forward the programs, policies, and ideals of the Natural Law Party. Dr. John Hagelin, the 2000 NLP presidential candidate, is now president of the US Peace Government, and many former NLP candidates and supporters have taken leadership positions in this new, complementary government, whose purpose is to prevent social violence, terrorism, and war and to promote harmony and peace in the U.S. and throughout the world. We encourage all supporters of the Natural Law Party to consider giving their support now to the US Peace Government."

 
 The United Party
    Affiliate of: Natural Law
Idaho branch of the defunct Natural Law Party

Partido Independentista Puertoriqueño
Partido Independentista Puertoriqueño

Party Links
Partido Independentista Puertoriqueño (Puerto Rican Independence Party - Spanish)

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
2 Links

The minority Puerto Rican Independence Party, (in Spanish: Partido Independentista Puertoriqueño- or PIP) is Puerto Rico's principal "third Party".


Partido Nuevo Progresista
Partido Nuevo Progresista

Party Links
Partido Nuevo Progresista (Puerto Rican New Progressive Party)

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Incumbent
1 Link

The New Progressives (in Spanish: Partido Nuevo Progresista and abbreviated PNP) tend to be somehat more pro-Statehood than the PPD and also tend to be the more aligned with the Republicans in the US.


Partido Popular Democrático
Partido Popular Democrático

Party Links
Partido Popular Democrático (Popular Democratic Party, Official site)

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Incumbent
1 Link

The Popular Democrats (in Spanish: Partido Popular Democrático, usually abbreviated as PPD) have tended to be pro-Commonwealth and, hence, largely anti-Statehood (though there has been a minority pro-Statehood faction within the PPD) and tends to be more or less aligned with the Democrats of the US.


Party for Socialism and Liberation
Party for Socialism and Liberation

Party Links
Party for Socialism and Liberation

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link


Peace And Freedom
Peace And Freedom Based in California

Party Links
California Peace and Freedom Party
Peace and Freedom Party Campaign 2004

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
2 Links


Personal Choice
Personal Choice Based in Utah

Party Links
Personal Choice Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link


Populist
 

Party Links
Populist Party of America

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link


Progressive
Progressive Based in Vermont

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
3 Links


Prohibition Party
Prohibition Party Affiliates: Concerns Of People

Party Links
The Prohibition Party (Partisan Historical Society)
The Prohibition Party (The Prohibition National Committee)

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
2 Links

 
 Concerns Of People
    Affiliate of: Prohibition Party
Colorado affiliate of the Prohibition Party

Quit Raising Taxes
  Minnesota

Rent is too High
  New York

Right to Life
Right to Life New York

Party Links
National Right to Life

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
40 Links


School Tax Relief
  School Tax Relief

Socialist Equality Party
Socialist Equality Party

Party Links
Socialist Equality Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link


Socialist Party USA
Socialist Party USA

Party Links
Socialist Party USA

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
17 Links


Socialist Workers Party
Socialist Workers Party

Party Links
Socialist Workers Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
2 Links


Term Limits for the United States Congress Party
  Florida

The Greens / Green Party USA
The Greens / Green Party USA

Party Links
The Greens/Green Party USA (G/GPUSA) Faction. See The Greens/Green Party USA.

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link

The "The Greens / Green Party USA" is not affiliated with the "Green Party of the United States".


United Citizens
United Citizens Based in South Carolina

Unity
  Minnesota

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link


Unity08
 

Party Links
Unity08: Select & Elect a Unity Ticket in the 2008 Presidential Race

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Link


Veterans Party of America
Veterans Party of America Based in Florida

Party Links
Veterans Party of America

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
3 Links


Workers World
Workers World

Party Links
Workers World Party Alternate Site
Workers World Party
Workers World Online Newsletter

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
3 Links


Working Families
  Based in New York

Party Links
Working Families Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
4 Links


Independents

By Petition
 

Independent
 

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Incumbent
3 Candidates
1 Link


Independent Democrat
 

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Incumbent

Senator Joseph I. "Joe" Lieberman, re-elected in 2006 as an Independent, is listed as an "Independent Democrat" by the U.S. Senate.


No Party Affiliation
  Appearing on the ballot in Michigan

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
1 Incumbent
4 Candidates


No Party Designation
  Appearing on the ballot in Connecticut

Nominated By Petition
 

Nonpartisan
 

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
5 Incumbents


Not affiliated with a recognized political party
  Appearing on the ballot in Louisiana

Other-party nominee
  Ohio

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
5 Candidates


Petitioning Candidate
 

Unaffiliated
 

Unenrolled
  Maine

Write-in/Scattered/otherwise not readily classifiable

None of these candidates
  Nevada

Not readily classifiable
 

Party Links
Moderate Party

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
34 Links


Scattering
 

Write-in
 

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
5 Candidates


 

Parties are listed as (party) where either it has been reported that a given candidacy is affiliated with a given Party but said affiliation does not appear on the ballot or 'The Green Papers' does not have independent confirmation from an election authority that the given Party has its own separate line on the ballot.

 


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