American Heritage Party
| American Heritage Party | |
|---|---|
| Party Chairman | Daniel Eby |
| Senate Leader | None |
| House Leader | None |
| Founded | 1998 |
| Headquarters | P.O. Box 241. Leavenworth, WA 98826-0241 |
| Political ideology | Paleoconservatism, nationalism |
| Political position | Fiscal: Right-wing Social: Right-wing (Non-interventionist) |
| International affiliation | None |
| Colour(s) | Red, White, and Blue |
| Website | http://americanheritageparty.org |
The American Heritage Party (AHP) is a non-denominational Christian political
party in the
The party mission is stated at the national website, www.americanheritageparty.org: "The American Heritage Party exists to help reclaim America's political institutions and culture for the glory of God and the advancement of the Christian faith. To this end we: Equip Christians as Statesmen; Mobilize Christian Citizens; Advance Christian Solutions."
Party membership is granted to subscribers who pay an annual fee and sign a subscription request acknowledging their Christian faith and commitment to the party Purpose statement, as stated in its Constitution. Party organizations at the state and local levels, called "Voters Clubs", are chartered through the national organization. Party leaders and candidates are prepared through a nationally-available statesmanship training program.
The American Heritage Party began in the state of Washington. The national party was formed in 2000. It was originally affiliated with the Constitution Party, but disaffiliated in 1999. [2] It has attracted many former CP members who left the party after the Tampa schism.
The party fielded Lorne Blackman for Washington State Representative in 1998 [citation needed] and 2000.
The national party platform is posted at http://www.americanheritageparty.org/platform.htm.
Electoral history
1998
| Office | Name | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington U.S. Representative, District 1 | Bruce Craswell | 13,837 (6.1098%) - 3rd | [1] |
| Washington U.S. Representative, District 5 | John Beal | 9,673 (5.0052%) - 3rd | [2] |
2000
| Office | Name | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington State Representative, District 16 | Lorne Blackman | 471 - 2nd | [3] |
2002
| Office | Name | Results | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia County, Washington Commissioner District 3 | Don Jackson | [4] |
References
External links
- Official Site
- 72nd “American View:” Interviews Daniel Eby, National Chairman “American Heritage Party”
- One Nation Under Shatner
- American Heritage Party mocked
State and local political parties
in the United States  |
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|---|---|
| New York parties | Conservative · Independence · Liberal · Marijuana Reform · Right to Life |
| Other parties | Alaskan Independence · American Heritage · Constitution Party of MT · Constitution Party of OR · Independence Party of MN · Independent Green Party of VA · Liberty Union · Peace and Freedom · Personal Choice · Populist Party of MD · Republican Moderate Party of AK · Southern Party · VT Progressive |
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