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2 Some terminology . . .

3 Some terminology . . . “major parties” = Democrats and Republicans

4 “major parties” = Democrats and Republicans
Some terminology . . . “major parties” = Democrats and Republicans “minor parties” or “third parties” = parties that are NOT Democrats or Republicans X X

5 Some terminology . . . “major parties” = Democrats and Republicans “minor parties” or “third parties” = parties that are NOT Democrats or Republicans Libertarian Independent Green Reform

6 American Nazi Party Peace and Freedom Party American Reform Party Populist Party of America Boston Tea Party Progressive Labor Party Christian Liberty Party Prohibition Party Constitution Party Reform Party of the United States of America Communist Party Green Party of the United States Revolutionary Communist Party, USA Independent American Party Socialist Party USA Jefferson Republican Party Socialist Workers Party Labor Party U.S. Marxist–Leninist Organization Libertarian Party United States Marijuana Party Modern Whig Party National Socialist Movement Party for Socialism and Liberation

7 Some terminology . . . “major parties” = Democrats and Republicans “minor parties” or “third parties” = parties that are NOT Democrats or Republicans Libertarian Independent Green Reform “independents” = people who do NOT identify themselves as either Democrats or Republicans

8 Types of minor parties Ideological

9 American Nazi Party Peace and Freedom Party American Reform Party Populist Party of America Boston Tea Party Progressive Labor Party Christian Liberty Party Prohibition Party Constitution Party Reform Party of the United States of America Communist Party Green Party of the United States Revolutionary Communist Party, USA Independent American Party Socialist Party USA Jefferson Republican Party Socialist Workers Party Labor Party U.S. Marxist–Leninist Organization Libertarian Party United States Marijuana Party Modern Whig Party National Socialist Movement Party for Socialism and Liberation

10 Types of minor parties Ideological Communist Party Socialist Party Single-issue

11 American Nazi Party Peace and Freedom Party American Reform Party Populist Party of America Boston Tea Party Progressive Labor Party Christian Liberty Party Prohibition Party Constitution Party Reform Party of the United States of America Communist Party Green Party of the United States Revolutionary Communist Party, USA Independent American Party Socialist Party USA Jefferson Republican Party Socialist Workers Party Labor Party U.S. Marxist–Leninist Organization Libertarian Party United States Marijuana Party Modern Whig Party National Socialist Movement Party for Socialism and Liberation

12 Types of minor parties Ideological Communist Party Socialist Party Single-issue Marijuana Party Economic protest Reform Party (Ross Perot) Splinter American Independent Party (George Wallace)

13 Minor parties – who cares?
Bring issues to the public Act as spoilers

14 The organization

15 National Organization
Indiana Illinois Ohio Michigan Hendricks Marion Morgan Boone Owen

16 National Organization
Indiana Illinois Ohio Michigan

17 National Organization
Indiana Hendricks Marion Morgan Boone Owen

18 The organization “decentralized and fragmented”

19 National Organization
Indiana Illinois Ohio Michigan Hendricks Marion Morgan Boone Owen

20 The organization “decentralized and fragmented” Federalism Nomination process Party in power more united President is figurative leader National party elements National Convention

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22 The organization “decentralized and fragmented” Federalism Nomination process Party in power more united President is figurative leader National party elements National Convention National Committee National Chairperson

23 Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Reince Priebus

24 The organization “decentralized and fragmented” Federalism Nomination process Party in power more united President is figurative leader National party elements National Convention National Committee National Chairperson Congressional Campaign Committees House and Senate

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