South Carolina Forward Party Lead Clint Eisenhauer Joins The When We Disagree Podcast

Forward Party’s fantastic state lead in South Carolina, Clint Eisenhauer, joined the team at When We Disagree, a podcast about disagreements that matter. They covered Clint’s career shifts from CEO to politico and what the Forward Party means to him. Listen to the full podcast here. Photo Credit: Chris Samuels
Sen. Dan Thatcher Leaves Republican Party For Utah Forward Party

On the final day of the legislative session in Utah in 2025, Senator Dan Thatcher announced he was switching parties. He joined the Utah Forward Party to offer voters a third option that wasn’t so divisive, believing that the Utah legislature has “gone away from the people”. Read the full article here. Photo Credit: Chris […]
State Lawmaker Leaves GOP For Forward Party On Last Day Of Session

Senator Dan Thatcher said there’s a growing disconnect between lawmakers and the people. He left his party and joined the new Utah Forward Party to try and bridge that divide once more. Read the full article here. Photo Credit: Chris Samuels
Sen. Dan Thatcher Is Leaving Utah’s Republican Party To ‘Break The Deadlock’ In Politics

The Forward Party welcomes its first sitting Utah State Senator to our ranks, Sen. Dan Thatcher. He is leaving his party because he’s tired of the division and deadlock in his state that’s caused just by the letter next to a lawmaker’s name. “The fact of the matter is, only the two major parties are […]
Utah Senator Leaves The Republican Party For The Forward Party

“I don’t have to be part of the crazy-making anymore” says Senator Dan Thatcher of West Valley. The Forward Party offered Dan an alternative to the crazed two party system and he took it. He said this legislative session was too much – including republican lead measures to restrict voting, banning LGBTQ flags, and more. […]
Utah Senator Dan Thatcher Leaves The Republican Party To “Break The Deadlock” In Politics

Utah State Senator Dan Thatcher is the newest member of the Forward Party. This past weekend, he left the Utah Republican Party and joined Forward as our first sitting state senator in the state. We couldn’t be more excited to have him on board. Read the full article here.
Governor Christine Todd Whitman Joins Thirty Minute Mentors For A Podcast About Her Career

Governor Christine Todd Whitman, the only woman to ever serve as governor of New Jersey is a former Cabinet member as well, having served as the EPA administrator. She joins the Thirty Minute Mentor podcast to discuss her journey and the lessons she learned along the way. Listen to the full podcast here.
What We Learned In 2024 – And What We’re Doing In 2025

Thank you to everyone who submitted feedback to us through our end-of-year email series. We took our internal and state debriefs seriously, and we appreciate the feedback that we received to our write-ups following those conversations. After reviewing hundreds of responses, these are our takeaways. 1. Be Tangible, Visible, and Action-Oriented You all want the […]
Governor Christine Todd Whitman Joins Northern Illinois University’s Rebuilding Democracy Lecture Series

Governor Christine Todd Whitman, a founding chair of the Forward Party, has just joined NIU as a guest lecturer on their Rebuilding Democracy series. In a broad ranging discussion, the Governor explained her views on the state of democracy today, and what we can do as everyday Americans to help rebuild our fractured state. Read […]
Andrew Yang Returns To His Alma Mater, Brown, To Discuss The Need For A New Political Path Forward

Andrew Yang returned to the college he graduated from in 1996 earlier this February to join the Brown Political Union for “A New Way Forward for American Politics”. He discussed his time at the school, his campaigns for higher office, and the state of American politics today. Read the full article here. Image By Max […]