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2024 | Eric K. Anton ran for Pennsylvania Auditor General as an American Solidarity Party candidate, receiving 20,967 votes (0.31%) despite having no visible campaign presence or campaign spending. |
2024 | The American Solidarity Party successfully secured ballot access in eight states: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Ohio for the presidential election. |
June 2 2024 | Peter Sonski and Lauren Onak received the official nomination for the American Solidarity Party's presidential ticket, as confirmed by their FEC Filing. |
March 2024 | Dr. Mark Ruzon ran for the U.S. Senate in California during the Super Tuesday primary election, receiving 13,429 votes (0.2%), placing 23rd out of 27 candidates. |
March 2024 | Analisa Roche ran as a write-in candidate for the U.S. Senate in Texas, receiving 1,492 votes (0.01%). |
February 20 2024 | Peter Sonski and Lauren Onak launched their presidential campaign for the American Solidarity Party, with Sonski being a Member of Regional School District 17 board of education in Connecticut and Onak a community organizer, non-profit executive, and teacher from Massachusetts. |
July 2023 | Lauren Onak is formally nominated as the vice presidential candidate during the national convention in Plano, Texas, after being selected by Peter Sonski. |
June 2 2023 | Peter Sonski wins the American Solidarity Party's presidential nomination through an online members' vote. |
2022 | The party endorsed Democratic candidate Pastor Chris Butler for U.S. Congress in Illinois's 1st congressional district, who was eliminated in the Democratic primary after receiving 3,707 votes. |
2022 | Oliver Black ran for U.S. Congress in Washington's 3rd congressional district, receiving 451 votes. |
2022 | Erskine L. Levi ran as a write-in candidate for U.S. Congress in California's 31st congressional district, receiving 17 votes. |
2022 | Dr. Jacqueline Abernathy ran for governor of Texas as a write-in candidate, receiving 1,326 votes. |
2022 | Dr. Mark A. Ruzon ran as a write-in candidate for U.S. Senate in California, receiving 206 votes. |
2022 | Dr. James G. Hanink ran for governor of California, receiving 10,110 votes as an American Solidarity Party candidate. |
2022 | Dr. Tyler Martin, a Solidarity National Committee member, ran for governor of Nebraska. |
2022 | Desmond A. Silveira ran as a write-in candidate for California Secretary of State, receiving 235 votes. |
2021 | Dr. James G Hanink was endorsed by the American Solidarity Party and ran in the California gubernatorial recall election, receiving 7,193 votes (0.01% of total votes). |
April 13 2021 | Stephen Hollenberg ran for a state house seat in the Merrimack, New Hampshire special election. |
April 6 2021 | Benjamin Schmitz ran for state senate in the Wisconsin 13th state senate district special legislative election. |
2020 | The American Solidarity Party was a certified write-in option in 30 states, including Alabama, California, Florida, New York, Pennsylvania, and others. |
2020 | Shane Ian Hoffman ran as a write-in candidate for the American Solidarity Party in Ohio's 15th Congressional District. |
2020 | The American Solidarity Party was on the ballot in nine states: Arkansas, Colorado, Guam, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Wisconsin. |
December 2020 | Joined the board of the Coalition for Free and Open Elections (COFOE). |
September 9 2020 | Brian Carroll and Amar Patel received the official nomination for the American Solidarity Party's presidential ticket, as confirmed by their FEC Filing. |
April 2 2020 | Brian Carroll and Amar Patel announced their presidential campaign for the American Solidarity Party, with Carroll being a teacher from California and Patel the National Committee Chair from Illinois. |
September 9 2019 | Brian Carroll was declared the winner of the American Solidarity Party's presidential nomination for the 2020 election. |
2018 | Brian T. Carroll ran for California's 22nd congressional district against incumbent Devin Nunes, receiving 1,591 votes in the primary election. |
2018 | Desmond Silveira ran for governor in the primary election, receiving 4,633 votes as a candidate of the American Solidarity Party. |
2017 | Eric K. Anton registered as a member of the American Solidarity Party and began serving on its national committee, later becoming the party's state coordinator in Pennsylvania. |
November 2017 | The American Solidarity Party ran Monica Sohler as a candidate for the New Jersey legislature in the 6th district, where she received 821 votes in the off-year elections. |
2016 | Mike Maturen (later replaced by Amir Azarvan), a salesperson from Michigan, and Juan Muñoz, State Party Chair from Texas, ran as the American Solidarity Party's presidential ticket, as confirmed by their FEC Filing. |
2016 | The American Solidarity Party was listed on the ballot in Colorado and was a certified write-in option in 17 states, including Alabama, California, Georgia, and others. |
2016 | Mike Maturen received 6,697 reported votes in the presidential election across multiple states. |
2016 | The American Solidarity Party was officially incorporated as a formal political party in the United States. |
July 9 2016 | The American Solidarity Party held an online convention, initially nominating Amir Azarvan for president and Mike Maturen for vice-president. |
2012 | Endorsed independent presidential candidate Joe Schriner. |
2011 | Founded as the Christian Democratic Party USA (CDPUSA) by David 'Frost' Harris, Kirk Morrison, and Jack Quirk. |
2011 | The American Solidarity Party was founded as a political organization dedicated to Christian democratic principles. |
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