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 AMERICAN INDEPENDENT
This party has about 276,000 members in California
Contact Information
phone: 530-345-4224
address: P.O. Box 180
Durham, CA 95938
email: MertFly@aol.com
web: www.wordpr.com/aip/
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WHAT THEY STAND FOR
The American Independent Party stands for traditional moral values and the God-given
rights of life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.
This party believes government should uphold the United States Constitution, including
protection of life and property and a strong national defense.
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TOP PRIORITIES
End Federal income tax
Do away with the Federal Reserve which increases the national debt
Bring back parent and local control of children's education
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DEMOCRATIC
This party has about 6.8 million members in California.
Contact Information
phone: 916-442-5707
address: 911 20th Street Sacramento, CA 95814-3115
email: info@ca-dem.org
web: www.ca-dem.org
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WHAT THEY STAND FOR
The Democratic Party stands for improving education, lowering taxes for working
families, affordable health care, reducing crime, preserving the environment and
protecting a woman's right to choose.
This party believes the role of government should be to protect citizen's rights,
provide education for all citizens, maintain order and provide economic stability.
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TOP PRIORITIES
Education
Education
Education
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GREEN
This party has about 89,000 members in California.
Contact Information
phone: 916-448-3437
address: 1008 10th Street, #482
Sacramento, CA 95814
email: gpca@greens.org
web: www.greens.org/california
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WHAT THEY STAND FOR
The Green Party stands for meeting the needs, desires and well-being of the public.
We seek to promote long-term health and happiness for all people of this state.
This party believes the role of government should be to provide a clean and safe
environment as well as equal opportunities for all citizens.
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TOP PRIORITIES
Clean and safe food, air and water
Access to education and health care for all citizens
Improve democracy by campaign finance reform
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LIBERTARIAN
This party has about 74,000 members in California.
Contact Information
phone: 1-800-682-1776
address: 655 Lewelling Boulevard, Suite 362
San Leandro, CA 94579-9980
email: chair@ca.lp.org
web: www.ca.lp.org/
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WHAT THEY STAND FOR
The Libertarian Party stands for smaller government. We supported Prop 209 (to
end racial preferences) and Prop 215 (to make medical marijuana legal). Libertarians
think governments usually make the wrong decisions.
This party believes governments should only protect the rights of the individual
from violence, the threat of violence, fraud and nothing else.
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TOP PRIORITIES
Keep the Libertarian Party on the California ballot
Continue to elect more Libertarians to public office
Increase our membership
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NATURAL LAW
This party has about 69,000 members in California.
Contact Information
phone: 408-425-2201
address: P.O. Box 50843
Palo Alto, CA 94303
email: info@natural-law.org
web: www.natural-law.org
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WHAT THEY STAND FOR
The Natural Law party stands for government that prevents problems before they
start, politics free from conflict and proven solutions to bring individuals and
the nation in line with natural law.
This party believes government should be in tune with natural law so it can work
with nature's efficiency and citizens can be truly self-governing.
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TOP PRIORITIES
Natural preventive health care programs to promote health and cut costs
Proven education programs to develop studentsâ inner genius
Agricultural practices that protect the environment
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PEACE AND FREEDOM
This party has about 70,000 members in California.
Contact Information
phone: 213-737-1998
address: P.O. Box 741270
Los Angeles, CA 90004
web:
come.to/peaceandfreedom
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WHAT THEY STAND FOR
The Peace and Freedom Party has a vision that someday people will make decisions
that affect their own lives and will democratically decide with others on matters
of collective concern.
This party believes that government has a responsibility to provide for the general
welfare so that everyone has jobs, housing, education, health care and equal rights.
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TOP PRIORITIES
Jobs: double the minimum wage
Cut military spending; shift taxes to the rich to pay for human needs
Democratic elections through proportional representation
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REFORM
This party has about 99,000 members in California.
Contact Information
phone: 1-888-82-REFORM
address: 4718 Meridian Avenue, msc 228
San Jose, CA 95118
email: SiliconV@bena.com
web: california.reformparty.org
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WHAT THEY STAND FOR
The Reform Party stands for the economic growth and political reforms necessary
to restore the American dream for all Americans.
This party believes the role of government should be to respond to the will of the
people and to protect their interests.
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TOP PRIORITIES
Expand the California economy
Establish fair trade and create more jobs for Californians
Give new life to public education by promoting state and local controls
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REPUBLICAN
This party has about 5.3 million members in California.
Contact Information
phone: 818-841-5210
address: 1903 W Magnolia Blvd
Burbank, CA 91506
web: www.cagop.org
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WHAT THEY STAND FOR
The Republican Party stands for American values: free enterprise, justice and
a growing economy. We work to assure that all Californians have the opportunity to
realize the American dream.
This party believes the role of government is to do only what the private sector
cannot do better. Government should provide high quality education and protection
without high taxes.
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TOP PRIORITIES
Better schools governed by parents and teachers
Safer neighborhoods, victim's rights and tougher laws
Lower taxes and better use of your tax dollars
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