American Independent Party

The American Independent Party (AIP) is a political party in the United States founded in 1968. The party experienced a split in 1976, resulting in the formation of the American Party and the continuation of the American Independent Party. The AIP was affiliated with the national Constitution Party from 1992 to 2008. A leadership dispute occurred within the AIP during the 2008 election cycle following its disaffiliation from the Constitution Party.

American Independent Party
ChairmanRobert J. Walters (CA)
Vice ChairmanMarc Ang
FoundersBill Shearer
Eileen Knowland Shearer
FoundedJuly 8, 1967 (1967-07-08)
Split fromDemocratic Party
Republican Party
Headquarters476 Deodara St.
Vacaville, California 95688
IdeologyAmerican nationalism
Anti-communism

Paleoconservatism
Right-wing populism
Formerly, now factions:
Populism
Economic populism
Syncretic politics
National affiliationAmerica's Party
Colors  Purple
Slogan"No North, No South, No East, No West - One Great Nation, Heaven Blessed!"
State Senate
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State House
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Party flag
Website
aipca.org
  • Politics of California
  • Political parties
  • Elections
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