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People's Party (1892) 1892–1903 Populist Party Populism [85] Merged into: Democratic Party: 1892 1908 Silver Party: 1893–1902 Bimetalism [86] Merged into: Democratic Party: 1892 1902 Silver Republican Party: 1897–1900 Bimetalism [87] Merged into: Republican Party: 1896 1900 Socialist Party of America: 1911–1913 1915–1919 1921–1929 ...
The Readjuster Party refinanced the Commonwealth's debts and invested in schools, especially for African Americans, who gained access to teaching jobs. The party increased funding for what is now Virginia Tech and established its black counterpart, Virginia State University. The Readjuster Party abolished the poll tax and the public whipping post.
A small faction of the party continued to operate into the first decade of the 20th century but never matched the popularity of the party in the early 1890s. The Populist Party's roots lay in the Farmers' Alliance, an agrarian movement that promoted economic action during the Gilded Age, as well as the Greenback Party, an earlier third party ...
The following is a list of populist parties, leaders and movements. This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (November 2019) Africa.
The following table indicates party affiliation in the Commonwealth of Virginia for the individual offices of: Governor; Lieutenant Governor; Attorney General; It also indicates the historical composition of the collective: Senate; House of Delegates; State delegation to the United States Senate (individually)
Still, the party that controls the Virginia Senate going into the presidential election has gone on to win the presidency every year but once since 1999. That one time was in 2011, when the two ...
Pages in category "Populist parties" The following 118 pages are in this category, out of 118 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
The 2020 Virginia Beach mayoral election took place on November 3, 2020, to elect the mayor of Virginia Beach. Incumbent Republican Mayor Bobby Dyer defeated Democrat Jody Wagner , who was the former Virginia Secretary of Finance and Virginia State Treasurer , with 51.64% of the vote.