Apr
28
2013
Source: Reform Party
For Immediate Release – The Reform Party of the United States of America affiliates in New York and Utah are currently petitioning for ballot access. No Reform Party affiliate has successfully petitioned for access since the 2004 election cycle. Currently it is on the ballot in Florida and Louisiana, two states that do not require petitions for access. Read more »
Apr
20
2013
Source: Reform Party
On April 15th, a terrorist attack at the Boston Marathon left three people dead and one hundred eighty three injured. Later incidents with the attackers left one police officer dead, and another wounded. Now that the suspects have been found, it is time to shift our focus to those affected by these attacks.
For the families who suffered as a result of this week’s events, the capture or death Read more »
Apr
15
2013
Source: Reform Party
Currently the Reform Party has begun creating petitions based on its platform. The party sees petitioning as a way to gain exposure for its stances and improve its visibility. In addition the petitioning allows the Reform Party to improve its ability to be part of political discussion in the United States.
“Currently we have five petitions,” said Communications Chair Nicholas Hensley, “I Read more »
Apr
07
2013
Source: Independent Political Report
Carl Person was a candidate for the Libertarian Party’s presidential nomination in 2012. He received only 3 votes, or 0.5%. He was also the 2010 Libertarian Party candidate for Attorney General of New York. He received 36,488 votes, or 0.82% in that race. -KL
REFORM PARTY’S CANDIDATE FOR NYC MAYOR PLANS TO SPEND TAXPAYER MONEY ON RESIDENTS AND Read more »
Mar
22
2013
Source: Independent Political Report
IPR has received information that Carl Person has sought and received the endorsement of the Reform Party for Mayor of NYC in 2013. Person, who sought the Libertarian Presidential nomination in 2012 and was the Libertarian nominee for New York State Attorney General in 2010, allegedly sent the following proposed press release to the Reform Party: Read more »
Mar
13
2013
Source: Reform Party
For Immediate Release – The Reform Party of the United States of America is a centrist party supported by small donors. In the 2012 presidential election it improved its vote total by ninety percent compared to the 2008 election, without funding from special interest groups or large donors.
“All of our donations in recent years come from members and individual supporters. Read more »
Mar
10
2013
Source: Reform Party
Reform Party member Cleave Drummond has announced he will run for Florida’s Second Congressional District’s seat in the 2014 elections, which is currently held by Republican Steve Southerland. He is the first Reform Party member to announce his candidacy for the 2014 Federal Elections. Mr. Drummond will have more than seventeen months to campaign. Read more »
Mar
05
2013
Source: The Moderate Independent (via Independent Political Report)
On March 2, 2013, I had the pleasure of speaking with David Collison, the Chairman of the Reform Party National Committee. It was a pleasant conversation, where he and I discussed the history of the party and the strategy for the future. We also spoke about some current national issues, which will be addressed in separate articles. I plan to speak with more him in the near future about other issues, which he seemed Read more »
Feb
07
2013
Source: Reform Party
New text for the About page has been posted. We are currently researching plugins so website users aren’t forced to redirect to other sites to donate or use the forums, and other general improvements. We are currently on track to finishing all necessary update before the deadline.
If there is a change you would like to see, please leave a comment here or email the communications committee chair, Nick Hensley, at ncreformparty@yahoo.com. Read more »
Feb
04
2013
Source: Reform Party
The Reform Party is beginning to push its forums. It’s a one of our tools that isn’t being used as well as it should. It can be used to discuss the party, issues, running for office, party building and every other organization issue that you come accross. Many members of leadership use it and freely partake in discussion and answer questions. In fact members of leadership regulary use forums to discuss party business and coordinate projects. Read more »