Guide to the Richard Winger Collection on Progressive and Radical Political Parties, 1973-1991

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Guide to the Richard Winger Collection on Progressive and Radical Political Parties, 1973-1991

1973-1991

This small unprocessed collection contains correspondence and writings, internal documents and printed ephemera from progressive and radical political parties, spanning the years 1973-1991, including the Citizens Party, the Green Party, the National Unity Party, the Socialist Party, John Anderson's 1980 Presidential candidacy, and a file from the National Committee for Independent Political Action.

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Anderson, John B. (John Bayard), 1922-2017

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John Bayard Anderson (February 15, 1922 – December 3, 2017) was a United States politician from Illinois. As a member of the Republican Party, he served in the United States House of Representatives, representing Illinois's 16th congressional district from 1961 to 1981. In 1980, he ran an independent campaign for president, receiving 6.6% of the popular vote. Born in Rockford, Illinois, Anderson practiced law after serving in the Army during World War II. After a stint in the United States Fo...

National Unity Party (U.S.).

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Winger, Richard Lee, 1943-

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Richard Lee Winger (1943-), of San Francisco, CA, is the publisher and editor of Ballot Access News (1985- ), and is on the editorial board of the Election Law Journal . He publishes analysis, statistics and legal information and supports more equitable laws allowing access to the ballot for minor parties. In 1985 Winger helped found, along with several minor party representatives, including the Communist Party's Si Gerson, the Coalition for Free and Open Elections (COFOE). The group attempts to...

Citizens Party (U.S.)

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Political party composed of environmentalist and liberal groups. Formed in 1979; dissolved in 1987. From the description of Citizens Party (U.S.) records, 1979-1993. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 748677764 ...

Greens/Green Party USA

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Coalition for Free and Open Elections (U.S.)

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Socialist Party (U.S.)

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The Socialist Party (U.S.) was founded in 1901, bringing together moderate socialists from the Social Democratic Party, and dissident members of the Socialist Labor Party. In 1936 the ongoing differences between the “Old Guard” and “Militant” factions, resulted in a split, with the Militant group retaining the SP name and much of the membership, while the Old Guard faction retained most of the organizational and financial assets. From the guide to the Socialist Party (U.S.) Minutes, ...