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Alaska

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Recognized political parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Membership
(April 2023)[1]
2022 gubernatorial vote State
executive
offices
State
legislative
seats
First round Second round
Republican Conservatism 1913 141,357 99,099
(52.35%)
144,449
(54.77%)
2 / 2
33 / 60
Democratic Modern liberalism 1949 74,729 43,660
(23.06%)
63,851
(24.21%)
0 / 2
22 / 60
A
Alaskan Independence Alaskan nationalism 1984 18,809 1,702
(0.90%)
Eliminated
0 / 2
0 / 60
Libertarian Libertarianism 1974 6,777 1,381
(0.73%)
Eliminated
0 / 2
0 / 60

Political groups

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Membership
(April 2023)[2]
Green Party of Alaska Green politics 1990 1,499
Veteran's Party Veteran interests 1,433
Constitution Paleoconservatism 742
Moderate Centrism 354
Progressive Progressivism 238
Patriot's 207
OWL Reformism 75
Alliance Big tent 52
FreedomReform 4
Clown 0
Aurora Progressivism

Limited political parties (Presidential ballot access only)

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Membership
(April 2023)[3]
No Labels Centrism 2022

Defunct parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Year
dissolved
Best
gubernatorial
preformance
Republican Moderate Religious freedom 1986 2011 13,540
(6.15%)
Twelve Visions Self-help Never ran

California

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Qualified parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Membership
(Feburary 2024)[4]
2022 gubernatorial vote State
executive
offices
State
legislative
seats[a]
Primary General
Democratic Modern liberalism 10,285,108 4,083,173
(57.80%)
6,470,104
(59.18%)
8 / 8
94 / 120
Republican Conservatism 1854 5,388,479 2,253,922
(31.91%)
4,462,914
(40.82%)
0 / 8
26 / 120
Independent American Far-right 1967
(nationally)
834,730 13
(0.00%)
Eliminated
0 / 8
0 / 120
Libertarian Libertarianism 1971
(nationally)
240,618 No candidates
0 / 8
0 / 120
Peace and Freedom Left-wing 1967 138,238 No candidates
0 / 8
0 / 120
Green Green politics 1990 102,659 154,362
(2.19%)
0 / 8
0 / 120

Recognized political parties attempting to qualify

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As of February 2024, 264,954 Californians have their party registration listed as "unknown" or "other".

Party Ideology Year
founded
Membership
(Feburary 2024)[5]
No Labels Centrism 2010
(nationally)
42,039
Common Sense[b] Reformism 2019 22,029
We The People RFK Jr. thought 2024 3,251
American Solidarity Christian democracy 2011
(nationally)
465
Constitution Paleoconservatism 1990
(nationally)
271
Normal 24
Moderate 18
One 15
Ring of Truth 6
Hogwash 5

Other parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
National Party Californian nationalism 2015
Pirate Pirate politics 2006
(nationally)

Guam

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Major parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
2022
gubernatorial
vote
[6]
Territorial
executive
offices
Territorial
legislative
seats
Democratic Modern liberalism 1961 18,623 (1st)
(55.49%)
2 / 3
9 / 15
Republican Conservatism 1966 14,786 (2nd)
(44.06%)
1 / 3
6 / 15

Defunct parties

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Party Year
founded
Year
dissolved
Popular 1949 1964
Territorial 1956 1966

Hawaii

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Recognized political parties

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Hawaii does not track political party registration.[7]

Party Ideology Year
founded
Year
recognized
2022
gubernatorial
vote
State
executive
offices
State
legislative
seats
Democratic Social liberalism 1900 261,025 (1st)
(63.16%)
2 / 2
67 / 76
Republican Conservatism 1900 152,237 (2nd)
(36.84%)
0 / 2
9 / 76
Green Green politics 1992–2006
Since 2010[8]
No candidate
0 / 2
0 / 76
Libertarian Libertarianism 1971
(nationally)
Since 2013[9] No candidate
0 / 2
0 / 76
No Labels Centrism 2010
(nationally)
2024 No candidate
0 / 2
0 / 76
Socialism and Liberation Communism 2004
(nationally)
2024[10] No candidate
0 / 2
0 / 76
Solidarity Christian democracy 2011
(nationally)
2024[10] No candidate
0 / 2
0 / 76
We the People Syncretic 2024 2024[10] No candidate
0 / 2
0 / 76

Formerly qualified parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Years
recognized
Year
dissolved
Best
gubernatorial
performance
Aloha ʻĀina Hawaiian sovereignty 2015 2020–2022 Active Never ran
American Shopping 2016–2021 Active Never ran
Constitution Paleoconservatism 1990
(nationally)
2020–2023 Active Never ran
Natural Law Civil libertarianism 1992
(nationally)
2004
(nationally)
2,561 (3rd)
0.67%
(2002)
Free Energy Inactive 1,265 (3rd)
0.30%
(2010)
Best Party 1994 1997 113,158 (2nd)
30.67%
(1994)

Parties attempting to qualify

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The following parties are attempting to qualify for the 2024 elections:[11]

Party Ideology Year
founded
Free Will
New Republican
Royal Hawaiian Kingdom
WXYZ Next Day
1787 Party

Nebraska

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Recognized political parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Membership
(April 2024)[12]
2022 gubernatorial vote State
executive
offices
State
legislative
seats[c]
Republican Conservatism 1860 603,673 398,334
(59.74%)
6 / 6
33 / 49
Democratic Modern liberalism 330,819 242,006
(36.29%)
0 / 6
15 / 49
Libertarian Libertarianism 18,046 26,445
(3.97%)
0 / 6
0 / 49
Legal Marijuana NOW Marijuana legalization 2016 6,417 No candidate
0 / 6
0 / 49

South Dakota

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Recognized political parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Years
recognized
Membership
(April 2024)[13]
2022
gubernatorial
vote
State
executive
offices
State
legislative
seats
Republican Conservatism 1854
(nationally)
302,585 217,035 (1st)
(61.98%)
7 / 7
94 / 105
Democratic Social liberalism 1828
(nationally)
144,462 123,148 (2nd)
(35.17%)
0 / 7
11 / 105
Libertarian Libertarianism 1992 Since 2016 2,917 9,983 (3rd)
(2.85%)
0 / 7
0 / 105
No Labels Centrism 2010
(nationally)
Since 2023 18 No candidate
0 / 7
0 / 105

Other parties

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957 South Dakotans have their party affiliation listed as "other". Some of these parties were previously ballot-qualified.

Party Ideology Year
founded
Years
recognized
Latest
membership
Constitution Paleoconservatism 1990
(nationally)
2016–2018 499
(Nov 2018)
Green Green politics 2001
(nationally)
Never recognized

Tennessee

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Ballot-qualified parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
2022
gubernatorial
vote
State
executive
offices
State
legislative
seats
Republican[14] Conservatism 1854
(nationally)
1,129,390
(64.91%)
2 / 2
102 / 132
Democratic[14] Social liberalism 1826 572,818
(32.92%)
0 / 2
30 / 132
No Labels[15] Centrism 2023 No candidate
0 / 2
0 / 132

Parties without ballot access

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Libertarian Libertarianism 1971
(nationally)
Green Green politics 2001
(nationally)

Utah

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Ballot-qualified parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Membership
(April 2024)[16]
2020
gubernatorial
vote
State
executive
offices
State
legislative
seats
Republican Conservatism 1854 983,305 918,754
(62.98%)
5 / 5
84 / 104
Democratic Social liberalism 1884 273,356 442,754
(30.35%)
0 / 5
20 / 104
Independent American Far-right ? 83,897 25,810
(1.77%)
0 / 5
0 / 104
Libertarian Libertarianism ? 26,052 51,393
(3.52%)
0 / 5
0 / 104
Constitution Paleoconservatism ? 8,382 No candidate
0 / 5
0 / 104
United Utah Centrism 2017 3,039 No candidate
0 / 5
0 / 104
No Labels Centrism ? 2,044 No candidate
0 / 5
0 / 104
Utah Forward Reformism ? 63 No candidate
0 / 5
0 / 104
Green Eco-socialism ? 33 No candidate
0 / 5
0 / 104

Defunct parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Year
dissolved
Final
gubernatorial
vote
American Anti-Mormonism 1904 1911 11,404 (1908)
(10.23%)
Liberal Liberalism 1870 1896 Never ran
People's Big tent 1870 1891 Never ran
Personal Choice Libertarianism 1997 2006 8,399 (2004)
(0.91%)

Vermont

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There is no political party registration in Vermont.[17] Parties will be sorted by how they are listed on the Secretary of State website.[18]

Major parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
2022
gubernatorial
vote
[19]
State
executive
offices
State
legislative
seats
Democratic Modern liberalism 1830 68,248
(23.94%)[d]
4 / 6
126 / 180
Progressive Progressivism 1999
1 / 6
6 / 180
Republican Conservatism 1854 202,147
(70.91%)
1 / 6
44 / 180

Minor parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
2022 gubernatorial vote State
executive
offices
State
legislative
seats
Libertarian Libertarianism No candidate
0 / 6
1 / 180
Green Mountain
Peace and Justice
Socialism 1970 No candidate
0 / 6
0 / 180

Other parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Marijuana Cannabis legalization 2002
Green Green politics 2002

United States Virgin Islands

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Registered parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Membership
(March 2024)[20]
2022
gubernatorial
vote
Territorial
executive
offices
Territorial
legislative
seats
Democratic Modern liberalism 1948 20,102 12,157 (1st)
(56.14%)
2 / 2
11 / 15
Republican Conservatism 1948 976 No candidate
0 / 2
0 / 15
Independent Citizens Movement Reformism 1968 768 740 (3rd)
(3.42%)
0 / 2
0 / 15

Other parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Green Green politics

West Virginia

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Recognized parties

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Party Ideology Year
founded
Membership
(March 2024)[21]
2020
gubernatorial
vote
State
executive
offices
State
legislative
seats
Republican Conservatism 1861 474,160 497,944 (1st)
(63.49%)
6 / 6
120 / 134
Democratic Modern liberalism 1861 360,778 237,024 (2nd)
(30.22%)
0 / 6
14 / 134
Libertarian Libertarianism 1971
(national)
10,776 22,527 (3rd)
(2.87%)
0 / 6
0 / 134
Mountain[e] Green politics 2000 2,534 11,309 (5th)
(1.44%)
0 / 6
0 / 134

Other parties

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According to the West Virginia Secretary of State, 38,707 registered voters, or 3.29%, have their political party classified as "other". The following political parties have had candidates run for state office at some point. West Virginia permits independent candidates to use partisan labels other than ballot-qualified parties.[22]

Party Ideology Year
founded
Year
dissolved
2020
gubernatorial
vote
Americans Coming Together 15,120 (4th)
(1.93%)
American Freedom Party White nationalism 2010
(national)
No candidate
Constitution Paleoconservatism 1990
(national)
No candidate
  1. ^ "VOTERS BY PARTY AND PRECINCT" (PDF). Alaska.gov. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  2. ^ "VOTERS BY PARTY AND PRECINCT" (PDF). Alaska.gov. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  3. ^ "VOTERS BY PARTY AND PRECINCT" (PDF). Alaska.gov. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Report of Registration as of February 20, 2024" (PDF). California SOS. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Registration by Political Bodies Attempting to Qualify" (PDF). California SOS. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  6. ^ "2022 General Election: Unofficial Results". Guam Election Commission.
  7. ^ "Election Security". Office of Elections. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  8. ^ Winger, Richard (2 April 2010). "Hawaii Green Party Back on Ballot". Ballot Access News. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  9. ^ Winger, Richard (28 December 2013). [Hawaii Libertarian Party Virtually Back on Ballot "Hawaii Libertarian Party Virtually Back on Ballot"]. Ballot Access News. Retrieved 6 April 2024. {{cite news}}: Check |url= value (help)
  10. ^ a b c Winger, Richard (24 February 2024). "Green Party, We The People Party & Party for Socialism and Liberation Make the 2024 Ballot in Hawaii". Ballot Access News. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  11. ^ Winger, Richard (11 January 2024). "Ten Parties are Petitioning for Party Status in Hawaii". Ballot Access News. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  12. ^ "Elections Division". Nevada SOS. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  13. ^ "Voter Registration Tracking". South Dakota SOS. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  14. ^ a b "Political parties in Tennessee". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  15. ^ Winger, Richard (18 March 2024). "No Labels Petition for Party Status in Tennessee Has Enough Valid Signatures". Ballot Access News. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  16. ^ "Current Voter Registration Statistics". Utah.gov. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
  17. ^ "Frequently Asked Questions - Voter Registration". Vermont SOS. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  18. ^ "Parties & Party Organization". Vermont SOS. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  19. ^ "2022 General Election Canvass Report" (PDF). Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 19, 2022. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
  20. ^ "Active-Voter-Statistics-March-2024" (PDF). VI Vote. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  21. ^ "West Virginia Voter Registration as of March 31, 2024" (PDF). West Virginia SOS. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  22. ^ "Political parties in West Virginia". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 6 April 2024.


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