Constitution Party

American political party

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2024 Democratic Party helped Randall Terry, the Constitution Party's presidential nominee, with ballot access and campaign promotion efforts, potentially aiming to divide Republican voter support.
2024 Randall Terry received the party's presidential nomination.
2022 Joaquin Roces was nominated by the Independent American Party of Nevada to run for Reno mayor, campaigning on increasing homeless outreach, expanding fire department funding, reducing casino subsidies, and promoting renewable energy. He received 627 votes (1.35% of the electorate), finishing in 8th place.
2021 Constitution Party further increased voter registration to 137,367, continuing to hold a 0.1% voter registration percentage.
2020 Janine Hansen ran as the Independent American Party of Nevada's candidate for Nevada's 2nd congressional district, receiving 2.7% of the vote in a three-way race with Republicans and Democrats.
2020 Constitution Party increased voter registration to 118,088, still maintaining a 0.1% voter registration percentage.
2020 Democratic Party assisted Constitution Party candidate in the United States Senate election in South Carolina, potentially acting as a strategic spoiler against the Republican Party candidate.
2020 Virginia, Idaho, South Dakota, and Alaska Constitution parties disaffiliated with the national Constitution Party, and the Montana Constitution Party disbanded.
October 18 2020 Constitution Party's national committee meeting held, where Don Blankenship announced his intention to run for the party's presidential nomination.
May 2 2020 Don Blankenship won the Constitution Party's presidential nomination at its virtual convention, with William Mohr selected as the vice-presidential nominee.
April 14 2020 Constitution Party of Virginia's state committee voted to reaffiliate with the national Constitution Party, but was rejected by the national party on May 2.
2018 Constitution Party registered 105,668 voters, maintaining a consistent 0.1% voter registration percentage.
February 23 2018 Cliven Bundy serves as keynote speaker at the party's convention in Sparks, where he was hailed as a hero by the party's chairman and spoke about his armed standoff with the Bureau of Land Management.
2016 The Constitution Party updated its platform, explicitly stating that Social Security is a form of individual welfare not authorized in the Constitution and reaffirming its position on taxation and monetary policy.
2016 Darrell Castle received the party's presidential nomination.
October 25 2013 Party experiences a membership split, with some members remaining in the Independent American Party of Nevada while others form the new Constitution Party of Nevada.
2012 The Constitution Party adopted a platform calling for phasing out social security and reducing the role of the United States federal government through cutting bureaucratic regulation and spending.
2012 Virgil Goode received the party's presidential nomination.
2010 Three Independent American Party candidates were elected to local offices, with notable performances in state elections including Janine Hansen winning 30.81% of the vote in Nevada State Assembly, District 33 and Joel Hansen securing 7.81% of the vote for State Attorney General.
2010 Constitution Party secures 338,593 Senate votes, representing 0.5% of the total vote, marking one of its strongest electoral performances
October 2010 Party registration closes with 62,724 registered voters in the Independent American Party of Nevada.

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