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This list of political parties in the United States, both past and present, does not include independents. Not all states allow the public to access voter registration data. Therefore, voter registration data should not be taken as the correct value and should be viewed as an underestimate.
A political party platform (American English), party program, or party manifesto (preferential term in British and often Commonwealth English) is a formal set of principal goals which are supported by a political party or individual candidate, to appeal to the general public, for the ultimate purpose of garnering the general public's support and votes about complicated topics or issues.
American electoral politics have been dominated by successive pairs of major political parties since shortly after the founding of the republic of the United States. Since the 1850s, the two largest political parties have been the Democratic Party and the Republican Party—which together have won every United States presidential election since 1852 and controlled the United States Congress ...
Pages in category "United States political party platforms" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
Starting from the 2016 platform, the party formally supported abolishing the death penalty, stating that it is a cruel and unusual punishment, and that it does not deter crime. [14] [59] The 2024 platform is the first since the 2004 platform, that the platform doesn't mention the death penalty, and the first since 2016 not to call for abolition ...
James K. Polk was the 11th president of the United States of America (1845–1849). He significantly extended the territory of the United States. Behind the platforms issued by state and national parties stood a widely shared political outlook that characterized the Democrats:
The 2016 Republican Party Platform declares: "We support the right of the United States citizens of Puerto Rico to be admitted to the Union as a fully sovereign state. We further recognize the historic significance of the 2012 local referendum in which a 54 percent majority voted to end Puerto Rico's current status as a U.S. territory, and 61 ...
United States political party platforms (6 P) Pages in category "Party platforms" ... Programs of political parties in Armenia; R.