United States
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Current status: Active · Extra-parliamentary
Current leader: Justin Magill
Pending editorial verification
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Political Parties in United States
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Political system
Two-party-dominant system
The Democratic and Republican parties hold nearly all federal and state offices. Minor parties and independents compete, with ballot access set state by state.
- Government
- Federal presidential constitutional republic
- Head of state
- President Donald Trump (Republican)
- Head of government
- President Donald Trump
- Legislature
- Congress: Senate (100) and House of Representatives (435)
- Last national election
- November 2024 (presidential and congressional)
- Next scheduled election
- 3 November 2026 (midterm)
- Election authority
- Federal Election Commission (campaign finance); states run elections
Last verified: October 8, 2026 · Source
| Party | Abbr. | Current leader | Status | Legislative representation | Website | Last verified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constitution Party | CP | Justin Magill | Active · Extra-parliamentary | — | constitutionparty.com | Pending |
| Democratic Party | DEM | Ken Martin | Active · Opposition | House: 212 of 435 seats; Senate: 45 of 100 (October 2026) | democrats.org | October 8, 2026 |
| Forward Party | FWD | Kerry Healey | Active · Extra-parliamentary | — | forwardparty.com | Pending |
| Green Party of the United States | GPUS | Seven co-chairs, including Craig Cayetano, Darryl Moch and Cassandra Lems | Active · Extra-parliamentary | — | gp.org | October 8, 2026 |
| Libertarian Party | LP | Evan McMahon | Active · Extra-parliamentary | — | lp.org | October 8, 2026 |
| Party for Socialism and Liberation | PSL | Not verified | Active · Extra-parliamentary | — | pslweb.org | October 8, 2026 |
| Republican Party | GOP | Joe Gruters | Active · Governing | House: 217 of 435 seats; Senate: 53 of 100 (October 2026); holds the presidency | gop.com | October 8, 2026 |
| Working Families Party | WFP | Maurice Mitchell | Active · Extra-parliamentary | — | workingfamilies.org | October 8, 2026 |
United States
- Political Party
Current status: Active · Opposition
Current leader: Ken Martin
House: 212 of 435 seats; Senate: 45 of 100 (October 2026)
Last verified: October 8, 2026
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- Political Party
Current status: Active · Extra-parliamentary
Current leader: Kerry Healey
Pending editorial verification
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- Political Party
Current status: Active · Extra-parliamentary
Current leader: Seven co-chairs, including Craig Cayetano, Darryl Moch and Cassandra Lems
Last verified: October 8, 2026
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- Political Party
Current status: Active · Extra-parliamentary
Current leader: Evan McMahon
Last verified: October 8, 2026
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- Political Party
Current status: Active · Extra-parliamentary
Current leader: Not verified
Last verified: October 8, 2026
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- Political Party
Current status: Active · Governing
Current leader: Joe Gruters
House: 217 of 435 seats; Senate: 53 of 100 (October 2026); holds the presidency
Last verified: October 8, 2026
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- Political Party
Current status: Active · Extra-parliamentary
Current leader: Maurice Mitchell
Last verified: October 8, 2026
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