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  2. List of political parties in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Independent Party of Oregon – 137,972. Oregon Progressive Party – 3,213. Others – 16,703. ^ "Other" political affiliations listed as follows: American Independent Party – 85,243. United Utah – 3,087. Forward Party – 65. ^ Includes three Independent Senators who all caucus with the Democratic Party.

  3. Political parties in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Constitution Party is a national conservative political party in the United States. It was founded as the U.S. Taxpayers Party in 1992 by Howard Phillips. The party's official name was changed to the "Constitution Party" in 1999; however, some state affiliate parties are known under different names.

  4. List of forms of government - Wikipedia

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    This article lists forms of government and political systems, which are not mutually exclusive, and often have much overlap.. According to Yale professor Juan José Linz there are three main types of political systems today: democracies, totalitarian regimes and, sitting between these two, authoritarian regimes with hybrid regimes.

  5. The origins of American political parties: a crash course

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    The Federalists were the first American political party in 1787. They were businessmen and merchants who wanted a strong central government to protect industry. In opposition to the Federalists ...

  6. Political party - Wikipedia

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    A political party is an organization that coordinates candidates to compete in a particular country's elections. It is common for the members of a party to hold similar ideas about politics, and parties may promote specific ideological or policy goals. Political parties have become a major part of the politics of almost every country, as modern ...

  7. Politics of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States is a constitutional federal republic, in which the president (the head of state and head of government ), Congress, and judiciary share powers reserved to the national government, and the federal government shares sovereignty with the state governments. The federal government is divided into three branches, as per the specific ...

  8. List of countries by system of government - Wikipedia

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    Constitutional monarchy with a ceremonial monarch. Parliamentary republic with a ceremonial president. Parliamentary republic with an executive president. Presidential system: Head of government (president) is popularly elected and independent of the legislature. Presidential republic.

  9. Lists of political parties - Wikipedia

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    Lists of political parties include: List of agrarian parties. List of animal advocacy parties. List of Arab nationalist parties. List of banned political parties. List of centrist political parties. List of Christian democratic parties. List of communist parties. List of communitarian political parties.