The Peace and Freedom Party is a U.S. left-wing political party founded as an anti-war, socialist-feminist alternative to the major parties; it promotes social and economic justice, civil liberties, environmental protection, labor rights and grassroots participatory democracy.
Anti-war and peace policy; economic equality and democratic socialism (public ownership/strong regulation); universal single-payer health care; expanded public education; labor and union rights; civil rights and racial justice; women’s and LGBTQ+ rights; environmental justice and aggressive climate action; criminal justice reform and opposition to mass incarceration; campaign finance reform and expanded ballot access for third parties.
Primarily small-dollar donations, membership dues and grassroots fundraising from members and local chapters; minimal or no corporate funding; volunteer-driven resources.
State and local Peace and Freedom Party organizations (notably the California Peace and Freedom Party) and informal alliances with local progressive and socialist grassroots groups and activists.
Political party (minor/third party, left-wing)