List of political parties in the United States explained

This is a list of political parties in the United States, both past and present. The list does not include independents.

Active parties

Major parties

PartyIdeologyYear
founded
Political positionMembership (2022)
[1]
ElectoralPopularSenators
[2]
VotingNonvotingGovernors
State
legislators
[3]
Legislatures
Trifectas
Democratic Party1828Center-left47,194,49281,284,778
(51.27%)
Republican PartyConservatism1854Center-right to right-wing35,723,38974,224,501
(46.82%)

Third parties

Represented in state legislatures

The following third parties have members in state legislatures affiliated with them.

Multi-state
PartyBallot accessIdeologyYear
founded
Political positionMembership Presidential vote (2020)State
legislators
Libertarian PartySee also the list of affiliates
AZ, CA, CO, DE, FL, HI, ID, IN, KS, LA, MD, MI, MS, MO, MT, NE, NV, NC, ND, NH, OH, OK, OR, SC, SD, TX, UT, VT, WV, WY + D.C.[4] [5]
Libertarianism[6] 1971[7] 727,776(2022)1,865,917
Forward PartyCO, FL, SC, UT, VA[8] 2022Center656 (UT, CO, FL)[9] [10] [11] No candidate
Single state
PartyBallot accessIdeologyYear
founded
Political positionMembership Presidential vote (2020)State
legislators
Vermont Progressive PartyVermont1993Left-wingUnknownNo candidate
Independent Party of OregonOregonCentrism[12] 2007Center137,972(2022)No candidate

Parties with ballot access for Congress or state legislatures

The following third parties have ballot access in at least one state and are not represented in a national office or state legislature.

Multi-state
Single state

Active parties without ballot access

The following parties have been active in the past 4 years, but as of December 2021, did not have official ballot access in any state.[44]

Multi-state
Single state

Major parties in Puerto Rico

The following parties are represented in the Puerto Rican Legislature.

See main article: List of political parties in Puerto Rico.

PartyIdeologyYear
founded
Political postionPresidentGubernatorial vote[64] Senators[65] RepresentativesMayors[66]
New Progressive Party
Partido Nuevo Progresista
Puerto Rico statehood1967[67] Center to centre-rightPedro Pierluisi427,016 (33.24%)
Popular Democratic Party
Partido Popular Democrático
Pro-Commonwealth
Centrism
1938[68] CenterJesus Manuel Ortiz407,817 (31.75%)
Citizens' Victory Movement
Movimiento Victoria Ciudadana
Anti-imperialism
Anti-neoliberalism
Progressivism
2019Left-wingAna Irma Rivera Lassén179,265 (13.95%)
Puerto Rican Independence Party
Partido Independentista Puertorriqueño
Puerto Rico independence
Social democracy
1946Center-leftRubén Berríos175,402 (13.58%)
Project Dignity
Proyecto Dignidad
Christian democracy
Anti-corruption
2019Center-right to right-wingCésar Váquez Muñiz87,379 (6.80%)

Historical parties

Held national office or elected to Congress

PartyYears in national officeOther namesIdeologyMergers/SplitsCreatedDisbanded
Federalist Party1789–1825Classical conservatism[69] 17891824
Anti-Administration party1789–1792Anti-Federalism[70] Merged into: Democratic-Republican Party in 179217891792
Democratic-Republican Party1792–1825Republican Party, Democratic PartyJeffersonianism[71] Split into: Democratic Party and National Republican Party17921825
National Republican Party1825–1837Anti-Jacksonian Party, Adams-Clay RepublicansClassical conservatism[72] Merged into: Whig Party18251837
Anti-Masonic Party1829–1839Anti-Masonry[73] Merged into: Whig Party18281838
Nullifier Party1831–1839Nullification[74] 18281839
Whig Party1837–1857Traditionalist conservatism[75] 18331854
Law and Order Party of Rhode Island1843–1845CharteritesAnti-Dorr Rebellion[76] Merged into: Whig Party18401848
Liberty Party1845–1849Abolitionism[77] Merged into: Free Soil Party and Republican Party18401848
Know Nothing Party1845–1860Nativism[78] Merged into: Constitutional Union Party (South) and Republican Party (North)18441860
Free Soil Party1849–1857Abolitionism[79] Merged into: Republican Party18481855
Union Party1851–1853Conditional unionism[80] 18501853
Opposition Party (Northern)1855–1857Abolitionism[81] Merged into: Republican Party18541858
Opposition Party (Southern)1859–1860Pro-slavery[82] Merged into: Constitutional Union Party18581860
Constitutional Union Party1860Unionist PartySouthern unionism[83] Merged into: Unconditional Union Party18601860
Unconditional Union Party1860–1866Union PartyAmerican unionism[84] Merged into: National Union Party18611866
Liberal Republican Party1871–1875Classical liberalism[85] Merged into: Republican Party and Democratic Party18711875
Anti-Monopoly Party1873–1881Progressivism[86] Merged into: People's Party (1892)18741886
Greenback Party1879–1889Currency reform[87] Merged into: People's Party (1892)18741884
Readjuster Party1881–1889Left-wing populism[88] 18701885
Labor Party1887–1891
People's Party (1892)1892–1903Populist PartyPopulism[89] Merged into: Democratic Party18921908
Silver Party1893–1902Bimetalism[90] Merged into: Democratic Party18921902
Silver Republican Party1897–1900Bimetalism[91] Merged into: Republican Party18961900
Socialist Party of America1911–1913
1915-1919
1921-1929
Democratic socialism[92] Splinter parties: Nonpartisan League (1915)
National Party (1917)
Communist Party USA (1919)
Proletarian Party of America (1920)
American Labor Party (1936)
Social Democratic Federation (1936)
Final Split: (1972-1973) Socialist Party USA, Social Democrats, USA, and Democratic Socialist Organizing Committee
19011972
Progressive Party (1912)1913–1919Bull Moose PartyProgressivism[93] Merged into: Republican Party19121920
Farmer–Labor Party1919–1921
1923-1945
Social democracy[94] Merged into: Democratic Party19201936
Wisconsin Progressive Party1935–1946Merged into: Republican Party and Democratic Party19341946
American Labor Party (1936)1939–1951Social democracy[95] 19361956
Non-Partisan League1917-1959NPLDemocratic Socialism Agrarianism[96] Merged into: North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party[97] 19151956

Multi-State political parties

Single state political parties

Political parties in the unincorporated territories

PartyTerritoryOther namesIdeologyMergers/SplitsCreatedDisbanded
Puerto Rican Nationalist PartyPuerto RicoPuerto Rican nationalism[158] 19221965
Puerto Rican Socialist PartyPuerto RicoPuerto Rican nationalism[159] 19591993
Covenant PartyNorthern Mariana IslandsPopulismMerged into: Republican Party20012013[160]
Working People's PartyPuerto RicoSpanish; Castilian: Partido del Pueblo Trabajador20102016
Popular Party (Guam)GuamCommercial PartyMerged into: Democratic Party19491964
Territorial Party (Guam)GuamMerged into: Republican Party19561966
Popular Party (Northern Mariana Islands)[161] [162] Northern Mariana IslandsMerged into: Democratic Party1978
Territorial Party (Northern Mariana Islands)Northern Mariana IslandsMerged into: Republican Party

Non-electoral organizations

Active

These organizations generally do not nominate candidates for election, but some of them have in the past; they otherwise function similarly to political parties.

Historical

These historical organizations did not officially nominate candidates for election but may have endorsed or supported campaigns; they otherwise functioned similarly to political parties.

Party registration

Officially recognized parties in states are not guaranteed have ballot access, membership numbers of some parties with ballot access are not tracked, and vice versa. Not all of these parties are active, and not all states record voter registration by party. Boxes in gray mean that the specific party's registration is not reported.

Political party registration by state
State/DCAs ofDEMREPLIBGRNCSTNLBRFMWFPOthersUnaffiliatedTotal
AlaskaApril 3, 2024[173] 73,637143,1006,65477621,232346,110591,509
ArizonaApril 2024[174] 1,192,2051,434,98231,1642,796 27,5394,058,320
ArkansasMay 3, 2024[175] 86,231131,647700 104 11,543,8631,762,546
CaliforniaFebruary 20, 2024[176] 10,285,1085,388,479 240,618 102,659 271 42,0391,195,5124,822,64722,077,333
ColoradoMay 1, 2024[177] 1,006,438903,07937,3158,280 11,2457,9699,4131,850,2863,834,112
ConnecticutMay 16, 2024[178] 798,205466,9082,9961,35029829,155919,5242,218,436
DelawareMay 1, 2024[179] 350,955205,9092,028718 238 1,76847 31415,130197,529774,636
Washington, DCAugust 2022379,48926,5672,2903,85582,556494,757
FloridaFebruary 20, 2024[180] 4,363,4905,214,90735,4457,71214,8337,498266,4933,539,38213,449,760
IdahoAugust 2022129,550577,50711,1474,036275,271997,511
IowaNovember 1, 2022[181] 597,120681,87112,1002,966555,9881,850,045
KansasApril 30, 2024[182] 503,972874,13224,15139563,4821,965,776
KentuckyApril 15, 2024[183] 1,511,2421,615,45116,391 2,403 1,376209190,063153,870 3,491,005
LouisianaNovember 7, 2023[184] 1,133,8131,021,57115,8392,5831542,296823130,273665,1542,979,345
MaineMarch 5, 2024[185] 341,925281,9045,236 36,7249,677275,560951,026
MarylandMarch 2024[186] 2,208,095994,529 18,83623454,299909,1804,185,173
MassachusettsMay 3, 2024[187] 1,336,825415,4383,599292 11372236,4843,132,4334,925,906
NebraskaMay 1, 2024[188] 330,657605,46618,0366,684271,5681,232,411
NevadaMay 1, 2024[189] 708,432654,18220,967 48,105794,5322,329,718
New HampshireMarch 29, 2024[190] 260,281304,375 325,930890,586
New JerseyJune 1, 2024[191] 2,496,0541,563,77125,17411,49812,9891,55028,0842,422,5746,561,694
New MexicoApril 30, 2024[192] 577,692415,65327,443315,390 1,336,178
New YorkFebruary 27, 2024[193] 6,404,0692,903,14454,678572,7783,173,678 13,108,347
North CarolinaMay 1, 2024[194] 2,404,6922,234,31550,119 2,056 0 (New)7,7522,743,0547,441,988
OklahomaApril 30, 2024[195] 649,432 1,214,77422,365449,4882,336,059
OregonAugust 20221,014,041730,76520,8657,8208,364141,1851,031,3922,958,277
PennsylvaniaApril 29, 2024[196] 3,895,2233,499,52442,91910,3261,273,1998,721,191
Rhode IslandMay 2024[197] 281,725103,268 338,629723,622
South DakotaMay 1, 2024[198] 144,243 303,7222,92322945149,935601,790
UtahJune 3, 2024[199] 275,698991,89426,411748,4972,35388,837574,7341,968,498
West VirginiaMay 4, 2024[200] 358,056477,54910,8002,54239,412292,9631,181,322
WyomingMay 4, 2024[201] 23,787 178,3871,0573431315,875219,462

Parties by number of registered voters

See also

Notes

Notes
Footnotes

Further reading

External links

Notes and References

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