Forward Party

Co-chaired by former Democratic presidential and New York mayoral candidate Andrew Yang and former Republican New Jersey Gov. Christine Todd Whitman, the “ ...

“The difference here is we are seeing a historic number of Americans saying they do want one.” Forward has yet to reveal a specific political platform, describing itself on its website as “steering away from far fringes of the Left and Right to find the common ground. Our reach will expand very quickly,” Yang wrote on his personal website Wednesday. “We are already on the ballot in several states with a goal of 15 states by the end of this year, twice that number in ’23 and all 50 in ‘24.”

Forward, which describes itself as a centrist party, launched Thursday. The party combines three political groups made up of former Republicans, Dems.

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Former presidential candidate says party will be biggest outside of long-dominant Democrat and Republican behemoths.

No third-party candidate has won a presidential election in the era of the modern Democratic and Republican parties. The new party will begin a national building tour in the fall (autumn), he said. Yang said the new Forward Party, which has been formed with Republicans, Democrats and independents, will be the largest in terms of resources in the US outside of the goliath Democratic and Republican parties, which have long been the most dominant political forces in the country.

A group of former Republican and Democratic officials are forming a new political party called Forward, in an attempt to appeal to what they call the ...

The party said in a news release that it would launch "a national building tour this fall to hear from voters and begin laying the groundwork for expanded state-by-state party registration and ballot access, relying on the combined nationwide network of the three organizations." We have big problems and we want to see them resolved," she said. But they said that "voters are calling for a new party now more than ever," citing a Gallup poll The most divisive issues of the day like abortion or firearms -- there's actually a commonsense coalition position on these issues and just about every other issue under the sun." The three will merge their political organizations into the new party, whose launch was first reported by Reuters It plans to gain legal recognition "in 15 states by the end of 2022, twice that number in 2023, and in almost all U.S. states by the end of 2024."

Three centrist political parties announced on Wednesday that they are joining forces to become the Forward Party, a new iteration of the party led by former ...

“We will be mindful and cautious, especially in these very tenuous times, that we do not become a vehicle to elect extreme elected officials,” Searby said. The Forward Party will be purpose-built to take us into a new, better era,” said Lucy Caldwell, a former Republican political strategist who is one of the party’s advisors. In the 2000 presidential election, many accused Green Party candidate Randalph Nader of causing Democrat Al Gore’s loss to Republican George W. Bush by taking Democratic votes in a very close election. “The system is already deeply spoiled,” he said. It will be headed by Yang and former Republican governor of New Jersey Christine Todd Whitman. The Republican Party is a threat to our democracy, and the Democratic Party is not built for meeting this moment.