PRESS RELEASE: Forward Party Files for Political Designation in Massachusetts

The Forward Party Rides National Momentum into Massachusetts FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Boston, MA – Many Bay Staters are both frustrated with our political system and looking for a hopeful vision of the future. The Forward Party is offering this group a new political home, welcoming all problem solvers and those looking for moderation and compromise […]
Colorado Forward Party Gains Minor Party Recognition, Will Run Candidates in 2024 Cycle

The new Party is only the second to attain recognition through public petitioning since the ‘90s, showing the grassroots support behind the Forward Movement in the Centennial State 1/25/24 Denver, CO – Today, the Colorado Secretary of State announced that the Colorado Forward Party has been granted minor party status. Attaining this vital milestone caps […]
Announcing the Black Voters Committee

Read a letter from the co-Chairs on the goals of the Committee 1/23/24 We are thrilled to announce the launch of the Forward Party’s Black Voters Committee! This crucial initiative reflects our commitment to building a more inclusive and equitable future, one where Black voices are amplified and empowered within our party and across the […]
Former MA Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey Named Executive Chair of the Forward Party

The former Lieutenant Governor, who rebuilt the MA state Republican Party in 2002, is taking over the role to lead state party creation and incubation across the country in 2024, building infrastructure that will persist into the future. 1/11/23 The Forward Party announces today that former Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts Kerry Murphy Healey has accepted […]
It’s Official – Utah Forward Party Receives State Recognition

After a volunteer-driven signature gathering effort, the State Party has received their certification from the Lieutenant Governor 11/29/23 The Forward Party was founded in 2021 to give Americans more and better choices at the ballot box. Now, thanks to the tireless efforts of the leaders and volunteers in the Beehive State, Utahns have a new […]
The Forward Party Celebrates a Night of Significant Victories, Demonstrating the Viability of its Focus on State and Local Elections

Over 20 Forwardists Competed for State and Local Seats Across Seven States, Winning and Beating Expectations 11/08/23 The Forward Party is celebrating a series of victories in the 2023 election cycle. Barely a year old, we have made great strides in providing better options at the ballot box to the American people, bringing real competition […]
Illinois Forward Party Position Statement – Nuclear Energy Legislation Veto

First, we would like to commend the members of the Illinois General Assembly who came together in a bi-partisan fashion to pass Senate Bill 76, meaningful legislation that addresses nuclear energy as part of Illinois’ clean energy future. However, political actions surrounding Senate Bill 76 subsequent to the bill’s passage may prevent this bill from […]
The Forward Party Endorses Three Candidates in NJ LD23

King, Citron, Powell Gain Forward Endorsement Based on Demonstrated Commitment to Accountable Governance, Electoral Reform, and Fighting Corruption 10/30/2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New Jersey – The Forward Party is proud to announce its endorsement of candidates for the New Jersey state legislature from District 23 (LD23). These candidates are Denise King for State Senate, and […]
South Carolina Independence Party Merges with National Forward Party

The New Party, Operating under the Forward Name, Will Restore Trust in the Electoral Process with a Focus on Local Elections, Systemic Election Changes, and Candidate Quality 10/18/2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Charleston, South Carolina – Leaders of the South Carolina Independence Party and the Forward Party stood shoulder to shoulder in Charleston on Wednesday to […]
Former Massachusetts Lieutenant Governor Kerry Healey joins Utah Forward Party at the State Capitol to submit signatures for ballot access in 2024

Healey, who served under Mitt Romney from 2003-2007, joined Utah Forward to mark a milestone achievement in the Beehive State. On October 11, 2023, on the Utah State Capitol steps, Forward Board member and Former Lieutenant Governor Kerry Healey announced and celebrated the Forward Utah team’s submission of over 2,300 signatures for ballot recognition, far […]