Political Parties Recognized by State of California
When you register to vote, you can choose to register with a political party or choose not to be registered with a political party. If you choose not to register with a political party, you are referred to as a "No Party Preference (NPP) voter". As of December 2015, there are six qualified political parties in the State of California:
- Democratic Party
- Republican Party
- American Independent Party
- Libertarian Party
- Green Party
- Peace and Freedom Party.