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Citizens Party of the United States | |
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Chairperson | Michael Thompson |
Founded | November 2, 2004 |
Headquarters | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Ideology | Economic nationalism[citation needed] |
Political position | Center-left[1] |
Colors | Purple, gray, red, white, and blue |
Seats in the Senate | 0 / 100
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Seats in the House | 0 / 435
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Governorships | 0 / 50
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State Upper House Seats | 0 / 1,972
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State Lower House Seats | 0 / 5,411
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Other elected offices | 0 / 5,411
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Website | |
http://www.votecitizens.org | |
The Citizens Party of the United States (Citizens Party) is a political party in the United States. Founded by Michael Thompson in Wayne, Pennsylvania in 2004 as the New American Independent Party (NAIP), the first meeting took place in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania on the day of the general election. The New American Independent Party changed its name to the Citizens Party in January 2011.[2] The transition to the name Citizens Party lasted several months.[3]