Voters also elected nine House members and two Senators from a new political organization -- the People's Party.

VOA: special.2010.06.03

Just before the Civil War, the Whig political party was making a last effort to remain a part of American political life.

VOA: special.2010.02.14

These areas saw a growing support for a peace party a political party opposed to the war.

VOA: special.2009.10.22

Van Buren built up the national Democratic Party with the same methods he used to build his political organization in New York state.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

It started among farmers and led to the creation of a new political party -- the Populists.

VOA: special.2010.08.05

Some turned violent. In the North, a political party was created to oppose the Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.10.15

Hours before the vote Tuesday, President Obama told reporters at the White House that education and the safety of communities should not be a political party issue.

VOA: special.2010.08.12

They believed the answer to their problems was a third national political party.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

But his greatest help was in building a strong political party for Jackson.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

She believed strongly,however, in being loyal to her state and her political party.

VOA: special.2010.05.09

In Ohio,a group of men decided to form a new political party.

VOA: special.2009.03.12

They called themselves Liberal Republicans and formed a new political party.

VOA: special.2010.02.18

The result was the birth of a new political party.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

The Tea Party is not a nationally recognized political party.

VOA: special.2010.03.06

They formed a new political party called the Radical Democracy.

VOA: special.2009.12.10

A new party would weaken their political power.

VOA: special.2010.06.10

Hasham Baber is an official in the Awami National Party, a secular political party whose constituency is largely in Pakistan's northwest.

VOA: standard.2009.03.26

"We are apolitical, we are independent of any political party and we want to examine and rely on the evidence.

VOA: standard.2009.11.25

But Punjab Province is the political stronghold of Sharif's party and hundreds of demonstrators soon faced off against the police.

VOA: standard.2009.03.15

"He was an absolutely normal person. He had no connection with any religious party or any political party."

VOA: standard.2010.05.06

Tea Party activists seem more focused on shifting the Republican Party in a more conservative direction than in forming their own political party.

VOA: standard.2010.05.04

Nyan Win is the spokesman for Aung San Suu Kyi's political party, the National League for Democracy.

VOA: standard.2009.11.02

The late president's son had the best-financed campaign, the support of the security services and the political infrastructure of the ruling Gabonese Democratic Party.

VOA: standard.2009.08.30

Some political analysts say the unemployment and economic distress that contribute to hunger helped Japan's Democratic Party win a landslide victory in recent elections.

VOA: standard.2009.09.09

After months of rigorous debate on health insurance reform, fought largely along political party lines, President Obama says a bipartisan solution is starting to take shape.

VOA: standard.2009.10.10

The All Ethiopian Unity Party led by Hailu Shewal is the one signatory to the Code of Conduct widely acknowledged as a legitimate independent political force.

VOA: standard.2009.11.01