Reform Party (Mormon) Explained

Reform Party
Colorcode:	Darkblue
Leader:	Joseph Smith (until 1844)
Foundation:	1843
Ideology:	Political Mormonism Abolitionism
Country:	the United States
Founder:	Joseph Smith
Dissolved:	1846
Successor:	People's Party
Religion:	Mormonism

The Reform Party (or Mormon Reform Party)^[1] was an American political party formed by Joseph Smith in 1843, before he launched his campaign for President.^[2] After the Mormon exodus to Utah, they switched their support to the People's Party.

Presidential election results

Reform Party candidates for president and vice president!Year!President!Vice President!Percent

1844

Joseph Smith

Sidney Rigdon

<0.08%

Notes

1. Book: Noble Timothy Myers-El . The Unknown Lore of Amexem's Indigenous People: An Aboriginal Treatise . AuthorHouse . 2008 . 978-1-4343-2767-3 . 84.
2. Web site: Garr. Arnold K. Joseph Smith: Campaign for President of the United States. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. 27 July 2017.