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Alaska
[edit]Recognized political parties
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
Membership (April 2023)[1] |
2022 gubernatorial vote | State executive offices |
State legislative seats | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
First round | Second round | ||||||||
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Republican | Conservatism | 1913 | 141,357 | 99,099 (52.35%) |
144,449 (54.77%) |
2 / 2
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33 / 60
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Democratic | Modern liberalism | 1949 | 74,729 | 43,660 (23.06%) |
63,851 (24.21%) |
0 / 2
|
22 / 60
| |
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Alaskan Independence | Alaskan nationalism | 1984 | 18,809 | 1,702 (0.90%) |
Eliminated | 0 / 2
|
0 / 60
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Libertarian | Libertarianism | 1974 | 6,777 | 1,381 (0.73%) |
Eliminated | 0 / 2
|
0 / 60
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Political groups
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
Membership (April 2023)[2] | ||
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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 | |||
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Alliance | Big tent | 52 | ||
FreedomReform | 4 | ||||
Clown | 0 | ||||
Aurora | Progressivism | – |
Limited political parties (Presidential ballot access only)
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
Membership (April 2023)[3] | ||
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No Labels | Centrism | 2022 | – |
Defunct parties
[edit]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
[edit]Qualified parties
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
Membership (Feburary 2024)[4] |
2022 gubernatorial vote | State executive offices |
State legislative seats[a] | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Primary | General | ||||||||
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Democratic | Modern liberalism | – | 10,285,108 | 4,083,173 (57.80%) |
6,470,104 (59.18%) |
8 / 8
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94 / 120
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Republican | Conservatism | 1854 | 5,388,479 | 2,253,922 (31.91%) |
4,462,914 (40.82%) |
0 / 8
|
26 / 120
| |
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Independent American | Far-right | 1967 (nationally) |
834,730 | 13 (0.00%) |
Eliminated | 0 / 8
|
0 / 120
| |
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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
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Green | Green politics | 1990 | 102,659 | 154,362 (2.19%) |
0 / 8
|
0 / 120
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Recognized political parties attempting to qualify
[edit]As of February 2024, 264,954 Californians have their party registration listed as "unknown" or "other".
Party | Ideology | Year founded |
Membership (Feburary 2024)[5] | ||
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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
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
National Party | Californian nationalism | 2015 | ||
Pirate | Pirate politics | 2006 (nationally) |
Guam
[edit]Major parties
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
2022 gubernatorial vote[6] |
Territorial executive offices |
Territorial legislative seats | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Democratic | Modern liberalism | 1961 | 18,623 (1st) (55.49%) |
2 / 3
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9 / 15
| |
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Republican | Conservatism | 1966 | 14,786 (2nd) (44.06%) |
1 / 3
|
6 / 15
|
Defunct parties
[edit]Party | Year founded |
Year dissolved | |
---|---|---|---|
Popular | 1949 | 1964 | |
Territorial | 1956 | 1966 |
Hawaii
[edit]Recognized political parties
[edit]Hawaii does not track political party registration.[7]
Party | Ideology | Year founded |
Year recognized |
2022 gubernatorial vote |
State executive offices |
State legislative seats | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Democratic | Social liberalism | 1900 | – | 261,025 (1st) (63.16%) |
2 / 2
|
67 / 76
| |
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Republican | Conservatism | 1900 | – | 152,237 (2nd) (36.84%) |
0 / 2
|
9 / 76
| |
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Green | Green politics | – | 1992–2006 Since 2010[8] |
No candidate | 0 / 2
|
0 / 76
| |
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Libertarian | Libertarianism | 1971 (nationally) |
Since 2013[9] | No candidate | 0 / 2
|
0 / 76
| |
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No Labels | Centrism | 2010 (nationally) |
2024 | No candidate | 0 / 2
|
0 / 76
| |
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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
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
Years recognized |
Year dissolved |
Best gubernatorial performance | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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
[edit]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
[edit]Recognized political parties
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
Membership (April 2024)[12] |
2022 gubernatorial vote | State executive offices |
State legislative seats[c] | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Republican | Conservatism | 1860 | 603,673 | 398,334 (59.74%) |
6 / 6
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33 / 49
| |
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Democratic | Modern liberalism | – | 330,819 | 242,006 (36.29%) |
0 / 6
|
15 / 49
| |
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Libertarian | Libertarianism | – | 18,046 | 26,445 (3.97%) |
0 / 6
|
0 / 49
| |
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Legal Marijuana NOW | Marijuana legalization | 2016 | 6,417 | No candidate | 0 / 6
|
0 / 49
|
South Dakota
[edit]Recognized political parties
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
Years recognized |
Membership (April 2024)[13] |
2022 gubernatorial vote |
State executive offices |
State legislative seats | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Republican | Conservatism | 1854 (nationally) |
– | 302,585 | 217,035 (1st) (61.98%) |
7 / 7
|
94 / 105
| |
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Democratic | Social liberalism | 1828 (nationally) |
– | 144,462 | 123,148 (2nd) (35.17%) |
0 / 7
|
11 / 105
| |
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Libertarian | Libertarianism | 1992 | Since 2016 | 2,917 | 9,983 (3rd) (2.85%) |
0 / 7
|
0 / 105
| |
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No Labels | Centrism | 2010 (nationally) |
Since 2023 | 18 | No candidate | 0 / 7
|
0 / 105
|
Other parties
[edit]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) | ||
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Green | Green politics | 2001 (nationally) |
Never recognized |
Tennessee
[edit]Ballot-qualified parties
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
2022 gubernatorial vote |
State executive offices |
State legislative seats | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Republican[14] | Conservatism | 1854 (nationally) |
1,129,390 (64.91%) |
2 / 2
|
102 / 132
| |
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Democratic[14] | Social liberalism | 1826 | 572,818 (32.92%) |
0 / 2
|
30 / 132
| |
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No Labels[15] | Centrism | 2023 | No candidate | 0 / 2
|
0 / 132
|
Parties without ballot access
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
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Libertarian | Libertarianism | 1971 (nationally) | |
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Green | Green politics | 2001 (nationally) |
Utah
[edit]Ballot-qualified parties
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
Membership (April 2024)[16] |
2020 gubernatorial vote |
State executive offices |
State legislative seats | ||
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Republican | Conservatism | 1854 | 983,305 | 918,754 (62.98%) |
5 / 5
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84 / 104
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Democratic | Social liberalism | 1884 | 273,356 | 442,754 (30.35%) |
0 / 5
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20 / 104
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Independent American | Far-right | ? | 83,897 | 25,810 (1.77%) |
0 / 5
|
0 / 104
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Libertarian | Libertarianism | ? | 26,052 | 51,393 (3.52%) |
0 / 5
|
0 / 104
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Constitution | Paleoconservatism | ? | 8,382 | No candidate | 0 / 5
|
0 / 104
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United Utah | Centrism | 2017 | 3,039 | No candidate | 0 / 5
|
0 / 104
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No Labels | Centrism | ? | 2,044 | No candidate | 0 / 5
|
0 / 104
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Utah Forward | Reformism | ? | 63 | No candidate | 0 / 5
|
0 / 104
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Green | Eco-socialism | ? | 33 | No candidate | 0 / 5
|
0 / 104
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Defunct parties
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
Year dissolved |
Final gubernatorial vote | ||
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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
[edit]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
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
2022 gubernatorial vote[19] |
State executive offices |
State legislative seats | ||
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Democratic | Modern liberalism | 1830 | 68,248 (23.94%)[d] |
4 / 6
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126 / 180
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Progressive | Progressivism | 1999 | 1 / 6
|
6 / 180
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Republican | Conservatism | 1854 | 202,147 (70.91%) |
1 / 6
|
44 / 180
|
Minor parties
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
2022 gubernatorial vote | State executive offices |
State legislative seats | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Libertarian | Libertarianism | – | No candidate | 0 / 6
|
1 / 180
| |
Green Mountain Peace and Justice |
Socialism | 1970 | No candidate | 0 / 6
|
0 / 180
|
Other parties
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Marijuana | Cannabis legalization | 2002 | ||
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Green | Green politics | 2002 |
United States Virgin Islands
[edit]Registered parties
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
Membership (March 2024)[20] |
2022 gubernatorial vote |
Territorial executive offices |
Territorial legislative seats | ||
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Democratic | Modern liberalism | 1948 | 20,102 | 12,157 (1st) (56.14%) |
2 / 2
|
11 / 15
| |
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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
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded | ||
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Green | Green politics | – |
West Virginia
[edit]Recognized parties
[edit]Party | Ideology | Year founded |
Membership (March 2024)[21] |
2020 gubernatorial vote |
State executive offices |
State legislative seats | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Republican | Conservatism | 1861 | 474,160 | 497,944 (1st) (63.49%) |
6 / 6
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120 / 134
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Democratic | Modern liberalism | 1861 | 360,778 | 237,024 (2nd) (30.22%) |
0 / 6
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14 / 134
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Libertarian | Libertarianism | 1971 (national) |
10,776 | 22,527 (3rd) (2.87%) |
0 / 6
|
0 / 134
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Mountain[e] | Green politics | 2000 | 2,534 | 11,309 (5th) (1.44%) |
0 / 6
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0 / 134
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Other parties
[edit]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 | ||
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Americans Coming Together | – | – | – | 15,120 (4th) (1.93%) | ||
American Freedom Party | White nationalism | 2010 (national) |
– | No candidate | ||
Constitution | Paleoconservatism | 1990 (national) |
– | No candidate |
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- ^ "VOTERS BY PARTY AND PRECINCT" (PDF). Alaska.gov. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
- ^ "VOTERS BY PARTY AND PRECINCT" (PDF). Alaska.gov. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
- ^ "Report of Registration as of February 20, 2024" (PDF). California SOS. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "Registration by Political Bodies Attempting to Qualify" (PDF). California SOS. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "2022 General Election: Unofficial Results". Guam Election Commission.
- ^ "Election Security". Office of Elections. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
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- ^ Winger, Richard (11 January 2024). "Ten Parties are Petitioning for Party Status in Hawaii". Ballot Access News. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "Elections Division". Nevada SOS. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "Voter Registration Tracking". South Dakota SOS. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
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- ^ Winger, Richard (18 March 2024). "No Labels Petition for Party Status in Tennessee Has Enough Valid Signatures". Ballot Access News. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "Current Voter Registration Statistics". Utah.gov. Retrieved 5 April 2024.
- ^ "Frequently Asked Questions - Voter Registration". Vermont SOS. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "Parties & Party Organization". Vermont SOS. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "2022 General Election Canvass Report" (PDF). Vermont Secretary of State. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 19, 2022. Retrieved November 19, 2022.
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- ^ "West Virginia Voter Registration as of March 31, 2024" (PDF). West Virginia SOS. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
- ^ "Political parties in West Virginia". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
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