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{{Infobox political party
| name = Justice for All Party
| foundation = {{Start date|2024|01|31}}
| ideology = [[Socialism]]<ref>{{Cite news|last=Stephenson|first=Wen|date=2023-07-31|title=Cornel West: The Christian Socialist Running for President|language=en-US|url=https://www.thenation.com/?post_type=article&p=453665|access-date=2024-04-28|issn=0027-8378}}</ref>
| abbreviation = JFA
| founder = [[Cornel West]]
}}
The '''Justice for All Party''' ('''JFA''') is a [[Third party (politics)|political third party]] in the [[United States]] founded in January 2024 by [[Cornel West]] to help obtain [[Ballot|ballot access]] for his [[Cornel West 2024 presidential campaign|2024 presidential campaign]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Scherer|first=Michael|date=2024-02-09|title=Democrats sound alarm, take action against Biden’s third-party threats|language=en-US|work=Washington Post|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/08/biden-third-parties-rfk-jr-west-stein/|access-date=2024-04-28|issn=0190-8286}}</ref> [[U.S. state|State]] affiliates were initially formed in [[North Carolina]], [[Florida]],<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Perry|first=Mitch|date=2024-02-01|title=Cornel West forms new political party 'Justice for All'; he plans to be on FL ballot in November • Florida Phoenix|url=https://floridaphoenix.com/2024/02/01/cornel-west-forms-new-political-party-justice-for-all-he-plans-to-be-on-fl-ballot-in-november/|access-date=2024-04-28|website=Florida Phoenix|language=en-US}}</ref> and [[Washington (state)|Washington]],<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=January 31, 2024|title=Dr. Cornel West Announces the Formation of the Justice for All Party as Part of His 2024 Presidential Campaign and Beyond|url=https://www.cornelwest2024.com/justice_for_all|access-date=2024-04-28|website=Cornel West for President 2024|language=en}}</ref> with additional affiliates later being created in [[California]] and other states.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=Dhami|first=Kam|date=March 21, 2024|title=County Clerk/Registrar of Voters (CC/ROV) Memorandum # 24068|url=https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/ccrov/2024/march/24068kd.pdf}}</ref>
== Purpose ==
West, who is also running as an [[independent politician]], created the party to make it easier to obtain ballot access. The West 2024 campaign claimed that party would "primarily be utilized as a grassroots, people-powered vehicle to secure ballot access in specific states." Cornel West himself added that "the fewest number of signatures to attain ballot access in states like North Carolina, Florida, and Washington."<ref name=":1" />
== Status ==
== Ballot access ==
While Cornel West has obtained ballot access in several states for the [[2024 United States presidential election]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=Downing|first=Suzanne|date=2023-12-14|title=Cornel West, independent candidate, says he will be on Alaska ballot for president in 2024|url=https://mustreadalaska.com/cornel-west-independent-candidate-says-he-will-be-on-alaska-ballot-for-president-in-2024/|access-date=2024-04-28|website=Must Read Alaska|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2024-01-24|title=Oregon Progressive Party Nominates Cornel West for President {{!}} Ballot Access News|url=https://ballot-access.org/2024/01/24/oregon-progressive-party-nominates-cornel-west-for-president/|access-date=2024-04-28|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2024-02-27|title=United Citizens Party of South Carolina Nominates Cornel West for President {{!}} Ballot Access News|url=https://ballot-access.org/2024/02/27/united-citizens-party-of-south-carolina-nominates-cornel-west-for-president/|access-date=2024-04-28|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Kenyon|first=Alexis|date=2024-04-15|title=Could it finally be time for a third-party US President? Cornel West thinks so.|url=https://kgnu.org/cornel-west-boulder-naropa-president-election-2024-independent-inequality-blm/|access-date=2024-04-28|website=KGNU Community Radio|language=en-US}}</ref> none has been obtained through the Justice for All Party as of April 2024.
== Filing ==
On March 21, 2024, it was confirmed by the office of [[Shirley Weber]], the [[Secretary of State of California]], that filings to form a state affiliate of the Justice for All Party in California had been received.<ref name=":2" />
== National Convention ==
Upon the formation of the party, [[Edwin DeJesus]], a [[spokesperson]] for the West 2024 campaign, claimed that JFA intended to hold a national convention at some point in 2024, but that no specific date had been set yet.<ref name=":0" />
== Related pages ==
* [[Cornel West 2024 presidential campaign]]
* [[We the People Party]]
== References ==
| name = Justice for All Party
| foundation = {{Start date|2024|01|31}}
| ideology = [[Socialism]]<ref>{{Cite news|last=Stephenson|first=Wen|date=2023-07-31|title=Cornel West: The Christian Socialist Running for President|language=en-US|url=https://www.thenation.com/?post_type=article&p=453665|access-date=2024-04-28|issn=0027-8378}}</ref>
| abbreviation = JFA
| founder = [[Cornel West]]
}}
The '''Justice for All Party''' ('''JFA''') is a [[Third party (politics)|political third party]] in the [[United States]] founded in January 2024 by [[Cornel West]] to help obtain [[Ballot|ballot access]] for his [[Cornel West 2024 presidential campaign|2024 presidential campaign]].<ref>{{Cite news|last=Scherer|first=Michael|date=2024-02-09|title=Democrats sound alarm, take action against Biden’s third-party threats|language=en-US|work=Washington Post|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/02/08/biden-third-parties-rfk-jr-west-stein/|access-date=2024-04-28|issn=0190-8286}}</ref> [[U.S. state|State]] affiliates were initially formed in [[North Carolina]], [[Florida]],<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|last=Perry|first=Mitch|date=2024-02-01|title=Cornel West forms new political party 'Justice for All'; he plans to be on FL ballot in November • Florida Phoenix|url=https://floridaphoenix.com/2024/02/01/cornel-west-forms-new-political-party-justice-for-all-he-plans-to-be-on-fl-ballot-in-november/|access-date=2024-04-28|website=Florida Phoenix|language=en-US}}</ref> and [[Washington (state)|Washington]],<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=January 31, 2024|title=Dr. Cornel West Announces the Formation of the Justice for All Party as Part of His 2024 Presidential Campaign and Beyond|url=https://www.cornelwest2024.com/justice_for_all|access-date=2024-04-28|website=Cornel West for President 2024|language=en}}</ref> with additional affiliates later being created in [[California]] and other states.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|last=Dhami|first=Kam|date=March 21, 2024|title=County Clerk/Registrar of Voters (CC/ROV) Memorandum # 24068|url=https://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/ccrov/2024/march/24068kd.pdf}}</ref>
== Purpose ==
West, who is also running as an [[independent politician]], created the party to make it easier to obtain ballot access. The West 2024 campaign claimed that party would "primarily be utilized as a grassroots, people-powered vehicle to secure ballot access in specific states." Cornel West himself added that "the fewest number of signatures to attain ballot access in states like North Carolina, Florida, and Washington."<ref name=":1" />
== Status ==
== Ballot access ==
While Cornel West has obtained ballot access in several states for the [[2024 United States presidential election]],<ref>{{Cite web|last=Downing|first=Suzanne|date=2023-12-14|title=Cornel West, independent candidate, says he will be on Alaska ballot for president in 2024|url=https://mustreadalaska.com/cornel-west-independent-candidate-says-he-will-be-on-alaska-ballot-for-president-in-2024/|access-date=2024-04-28|website=Must Read Alaska|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2024-01-24|title=Oregon Progressive Party Nominates Cornel West for President {{!}} Ballot Access News|url=https://ballot-access.org/2024/01/24/oregon-progressive-party-nominates-cornel-west-for-president/|access-date=2024-04-28|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2024-02-27|title=United Citizens Party of South Carolina Nominates Cornel West for President {{!}} Ballot Access News|url=https://ballot-access.org/2024/02/27/united-citizens-party-of-south-carolina-nominates-cornel-west-for-president/|access-date=2024-04-28|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Kenyon|first=Alexis|date=2024-04-15|title=Could it finally be time for a third-party US President? Cornel West thinks so.|url=https://kgnu.org/cornel-west-boulder-naropa-president-election-2024-independent-inequality-blm/|access-date=2024-04-28|website=KGNU Community Radio|language=en-US}}</ref> none has been obtained through the Justice for All Party as of April 2024.
== Filing ==
On March 21, 2024, it was confirmed by the office of [[Shirley Weber]], the [[Secretary of State of California]], that filings to form a state affiliate of the Justice for All Party in California had been received.<ref name=":2" />
== National Convention ==
Upon the formation of the party, [[Edwin DeJesus]], a [[spokesperson]] for the West 2024 campaign, claimed that JFA intended to hold a national convention at some point in 2024, but that no specific date had been set yet.<ref name=":0" />
== Related pages ==
* [[Cornel West 2024 presidential campaign]]
* [[We the People Party]]
== References ==