It’s a 161-political-party system

September 30th, 2008

According to the Associated Press, these are the 161 political parties currently active in the United States:

  • A Connecticut Party
  • American First Coalition
  • American Heritage Party
  • American Independent Pty
  • Alaskan Independence
  • American Constitution
  • American Dream
  • America First
  • American
  • Builders Party
  • Better Schools
  • Best
  • Buchanan Reform
  • Concerned Citizens
  • Centrist Party
  • Citizens First
  • Cool Moose
  • Constitutional
  • Concerns of People
  • Camp. for a New Tomorrow
  • Conservative
  • Politicians are Crooks
  • Constitution
  • CT for Lieberman
  • DC Statehood Green Party
  • Democrat
  • Economic Recovery Party
  • End Suffolk Legislature
  • Fair
  • Free Energy Party
  • Fusion Independent
  • Future Now Party
  • Freedom
  • Friends United
  • Farmers & Small Business
  • Freedom Socialist
  • Family Values Party
  • Green Coalition Party
  • Greens No To War
  • Republican
  • Green
  • Grass Roots Party
  • Healthcare Party
  • Home Protection
  • Harold Washington Party
  • Independent American
  • Ind. Christian Profile
  • Ind. for Econ. Recovery
  • Independent Fusion
  • Independent Grassroots
  • Independent
  • Independence
  • Integrity Party
  • Independent Party
  • Independent Peoples Coal
  • Independent-Progressive
  • Independent Party of UT
  • Ind. Save Our Children
  • Independent Voters
  • Justice Party
  • Jobs Property Rights
  • Liberal
  • Looking Back Party
  • Labor and Farm
  • Libertarian
  • Long Island First
  • Legalize Marijuana
  • Liberty Union
  • Liberty Union/Progressiv
  • Moderate Citizens Accnt.
  • Marijuana Party
  • Make Marijuana Legal
  • Mountain Party
  • Marijuana Reform Party
  • Mississippi Taxpayers
  • New Alliance
  • Nebraska
  • No Home Heat Tax
  • New Jersey Conservative
  • New Jersey Independents
  • Natural Law Party
  • No New Taxes
  • No
  • Non-Partisan
  • No Party Designation
  • New Progressive Party
  • Nutritional Rights Allnc
  • National Labor Party
  • New Perspective
  • One Earth
  • Open
  • 128 District
  • Other
  • Orange Taxpayers
  • Pacific
  • Pacific Green
  • Patriot Party
  • Pro-Bethel
  • Personal Choice
  • Petitioning Candidate
  • Party of Ethics & Tradit
  • Peace and Freedom
  • Peace and Justice
  • Pro Life Conservative
  • Populist
  • Protecting Freedom
  • Progressive
  • Pro Life
  • Prohibition
  • Preserve Our Town
  • Property Tax Cut
  • People of Vermont
  • Protect Working Families
  • Resource Party
  • Randolph for Congress
  • Restore Justice-Freedom
  • Reform Minnesota
  • Running on Principles
  • Reform Party
  • Republican Moderate
  • Right to Life
  • School Choice
  • Save Seniors
  • Socialist Equality
  • Save Medicare
  • Socialist
  • Socialist USA
  • Save Social Security
  • Statehood Party
  • Star Tax Cut
  • Student First
  • Socialist Workers Party
  • The American Party
  • The Better Life
  • Tax Cut
  • Tax Cut Now
  • The Go
  • Truth Life Liberty
  • Term Limits
  • Timesizing
  • The 3rd Party
  • United Advocacy
  • United Citizen
  • Unaffiliated
  • Undauntable Stalwart All
  • Unenrolled
  • United
  • U.S. Taxpayers Party
  • Unity
  • Veterans Party
  • Vermont Grassroots
  • Voice of the People
  • Voters Rights Party
  • Working Class Party
  • Working Families
  • Wisconsin Taxpayers Pty
  • West Side Neighbors
  • We the People
  • Workers for Vermont
  • Workers World
  • Yes

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One comment on “It’s a 161-political-party system”

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    Looking through the list of the names of the ‘parties’ I found myself thinking ‘How do you distinguish a genuine political party when registered political parties include organisations which have no real program for government and are in reality single issue campaign groups or are vague about why they exist? Just for the record I am an active member of the Scottish National Party here in Scotland.

    Michael Follon at October 1st, 2008 around 11:11 am
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