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American Third Parties

arty is organized in all 50 states (plus DC). The Reform Party appears to be organized in all states except Wyoming. There are state Green Parties in 28 states (plus DC), and state Green organizations in 35 states (plus DC). The U.S. Taxpayers Party has 26 state party affiliates with Websites; it is unknown how many others they have. I do not know how many states have a Natural Law Party. Widespread public support for the Green Party can be seen in the fact that Ralph Nader, their1996 Presidential candidate, took fourth place behind the Ds, Rs, and Reform, in spite of spending very little money and being on the ballot in only 23 states. Almost 5% of his votes were write-in votes!Strong support for the U.S. Taxpayers Party can be seen in the fact that they have the most registered voters. The numbers as of the November 1998 election were: U.S. Taxpayers 317,510, Reform 244,356, Libertarian 182,481, Green 118,537, Natural Law 70,032, and others totaling 424,616. (Note that only about half of the states register voters by party.)...

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