American Solidarity Party
The American Solidarity Party (ASP) is a Christian democratic political party in the United States.[1][6]
| Ideology | Christian democracy[1][2] |
|---|---|
| Political position | Syncretic Fiscal: Center-left Social: Center-right[3] |
| Colors | Orange |
| Slogan | "Common Good, Common Ground, Common Sense."[4] |
| Elected offices | 3 |
| Election symbol | |
| pelican | |
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It was founded in 2011 and officially incorporated in 2016.
The party has a Solidarity National Committee (SNC) and has numerous active state and local chapters.[7]
Brian Carroll was the party’s nominee in the 2020 presidential election. Peter Sonski is the party's nominee in the 2024 presidential election.
Beliefs
Social Issues
The Solidarity Party calls itself "Pro-Life for the Whole Life", meaning that they are against abortion, capital punishment, police violence, and forcing prisoners to work without pay. The Party supports Universal Healthcare, protecting migrants, and social safety nets.
American Solidarity Party Media
- 2017 American Solidarity Party Midwestern Regional Meeting.jpg
Members gathered for the 2017 ASP Midwestern Regional Meeting
- Peter Sonski Portrait (3x4 cropped).jpg
Peter Sonski Portrait (3x4 cropped)
- Lauren Onak Portrait (3x4 cropped).jpg
Lauren Onak Portrait (3x4 cropped)
- American Solidarity Party 2024 Campaign Logo.png
American Solidarity Party 2024 Campaign Logo for Peter Sonski and Lauren Onak with orange pelican
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Brian T. Carroll - head shot .75 aspect ratio
- Amar Right Clean (3x4 cropped).jpg
Amar Right Clean (3x4 cropped)
- SonskiBallotAccess.svg
American Solidarity Party ballot access during the 2024 presidential election* Certified for ballot* Registered write-in* Automatic write-in* Not on ballot
- Brian Carroll ballot access (2020).svg
ASP ballot status in 2020* On ballot* Write-in* Not on ballot
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Longenecker, Dwight (12 May 2016). "Is It Time for a US Christian Democracy Party?". Aleteia. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- ↑ "Platform" (in en-US). American Solidarity Party. https://solidarity-party.org/platform/. Retrieved 2018-04-12.
- ↑ "Did you know there's a third party based on Catholic teaching?". Catholic News Agency. 12 October 2016. https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/news/did-you-know-theres-a-third-party-based-on-catholic-teaching-45272. Retrieved 19 August 2018. "We could best be described as "centrist" as a party...but not centrist by today's definition… Politically, we would be considered center-right on social issues and center-left on economic issues.".
- ↑ Longenecker, Dwight (12 May 2016). "Is It Time for a US Christian Democracy Party?". Aleteia. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
- ↑ "Party Leadership - American Solidarity Party". 2021. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ↑ "Christian Democracy". American Solidarity Party. Archived from the original on November 16, 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.
- ↑ "About Us". American Solidarity Party. Archived from the original on 19 July 2018. Retrieved 18 July 2018.