List of political parties in Georgia (U.S. state)

This article is a list of political parties in Georgia, a U.S. state.

Active parties edit

Major parties edit

Party Year founded Ideology Presidential vote Senate House of Representatives Georgia State Senate Georgia House of Representatives
  Democratic Party of Georgia 1828 Liberalism 49.47%[1] 2/2[2] 5/14[3] 23/56[4] 79/180[5]
  Georgia Republican Party 1854 Conservatism 49.24%[1] 0/2[2] 9/14[3] 33/56[4] 101/180[5]

Third parties edit

Party Year founded Ideology Presidential vote Senate House of Representatives Georgia State Senate Georgia House of Representatives
Communist Party of Georgia 1919 Marxism–Leninism Non-electoral political party
  Libertarian Party of Georgia 1972 Libertarianism 1.24%[6] 0/2[2] 0/14[3] 0/56[4] 0/180[5]
  New Black Panther Party of Georgia 1989 Black nationalism Non-electoral political party
Georgia Green Party 2001 Green politics 0.02% 0/2[2] 0/14[3] 0/56[4] 0/180[5]
  Black Hammer Party 2019 Black conservatism 49.24% (endorsing the Republican Party)[7] Non-electoral political party 3/14 (endorsing the Freedom Caucus)[7] Non-electoral political party

Historical parties edit

Party Time period Ideology Peak presidential vote Peak Senate Peak House of Representatives Peak Georgia State Senate Peak Georgia House of Representatives
People's Party of Georgia[8] 1892-1906[8] Agrarian socialism 18.80% 0/2 1[9] 0/56 0
  States' Rights Democratic Party of Georgia[8] 1948[8] Segregationism 20.31% 1/2 0 0/56 0
Reform Party of Georgia 1995-1998[10] Populism 6.37% 0/2 0 0/56 0
Southern Party of Georgia[11] 1999-2008 Neo-Confederatism 0.73% (endorsing the Libertarian Party)[12] 0/2 0 0/56 0

See also edit

References edit

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  3. ^ a b c d "Representatives | house.gov". www.house.gov. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
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  5. ^ a b c d "Georgia General Assembly". www.legis.ga.gov. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  6. ^ "Presidential election in Georgia, 2020". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  7. ^ a b "The Black Hammer Organization | ADL". www.adl.org. Retrieved 2023-06-02.
  8. ^ a b c d "Dixiecrats". New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  9. ^ "Thomas E. Watson". New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  10. ^ "Third Parties". New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  11. ^ "Restoring Our Founding Principles". 2010-11-03. Archived from the original on 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2023-06-01.
  12. ^ "Oh the joy, the joy of it all ~!!!!". Conservative Life. 2006-07-22. Retrieved 2023-06-01.