Federal directory · 2026 cycle

Federal political parties

The U.S. political parties below have at least one federal candidate filed with the Federal Election Commission for the 2026 cycle. Pick a party to see every declared U.S. President, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House candidate running under that party line.

• Democratic Party

  Federal candidates running on the Democratic Party line, including the Minnesota Democratic-Farmer-Labor (DFL) affiliate.

  1904 candidates on file

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• Republican Party

  Federal candidates running on the Republican Party line.

  1480 candidates on file

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• Libertarian Party

  Federal candidates running on the Libertarian Party line.

  47 candidates on file

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• Green Party

  Federal candidates running on the Green Party line.

  15 candidates on file

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• Independent

  Federal candidates filing with the FEC as Independent — unaffiliated with any registered party.

  225 candidates on file

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• Constitution Party

  Federal candidates running on the Constitution Party line.

  3 candidates on file

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• Forward Party

  Federal candidates running on the Forward Party line — a centrist party founded in 2022 advocating for ranked-choice voting, open primaries, and broader electoral reform.

  1 candidate on file

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