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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 1980 and 2012)
    1. Democrats and affiliates
    2. Republicans and affiliates
  2. Third Parties
    1. Major Third Parties and affiliates (any Party, other than a Major Party [as defined in 1. above], receiving a minimum of 15/100ths of 1 percent of the nationwide popular vote in any presidential election between 1980 and 2012 and which fielded candidates in the previous presidential election [2012] 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 0.15% 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
 
    

Not readily classifiable
 

Incumbents, candidates, and links to state affiliates
7 Candidates
13 Links


 
StatePartyCandidate or LinkOffice
Alabama  
Alaska  
American Samoa  
ArizonaNot readily classifiablePatriot Party of Arizona (not affiliated with any other party)
Arkansas  
CaliforniaNot readily classifiableSamuel L. JacksonCandidate for House CD 33
Not readily classifiableSandra Queen NobleCandidate for House CD 8
Not readily classifiableDouglas Scott Van RaamCandidate for Senate Class 3
Colorado  
ConnecticutNot readily classifiableLabor Party - Connecticut Valley Chapter
Delaware  
District of Columbia  
Florida  
GeorgiaNot readily classifiableSouthern Party of Georgia
Guam  
HawaiiNot readily classifiableHawai'i Independent & Sovereign
Idaho  
IllinoisNot readily classifiableJoseph William KopsickCandidate for House CD 10
Indiana  
Iowa  
Kansas  
Kentucky  
Louisiana  
Maine  
MarylandNot readily classifiableMichael Tyrone PearsonCandidate for House CD 7
Massachusetts  
Michigan  
MinnesotaNot readily classifiableAndrew Richard WillmertCandidate for House CD 2
Mississippi  
Missouri  
Montana  
Nebraska  
Nevada  
New Hampshire  
New JerseyNot readily classifiableNew Jersey Conservative Party
Not readily classifiableNew Jersey Independents
New Mexico  
New York  
North Carolina  
North Dakota  
Northern Marianas  
Ohio  
Oklahoma  
OregonNot readily classifiableOregon Patriot Party of the American Patriot Party
Pennsylvania  
Puerto RicoNot readily classifiableBandera Roja en Línea
Rhode Island  
South CarolinaNot readily classifiableSouth Carolina Labor Party
South Dakota  
Tennessee  
Texas  
UtahNot readily classifiableBeing Human Party
Vermont  
Virgin IslandsNot readily classifiableIndependent Citizens Movement of the Virgin Islands
Virginia  
WashingtonNot readily classifiableCommunist Party - Washington State District
Not readily classifiableAlex TsimermanCandidate for Senate Class 3
West Virginia  
WisconsinNot readily classifiableProgressive Dane
Wyoming  
 

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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