New Party Petition Verification

2025 New Party Petitions

• On February 3, 2025, the Working Class Party submitted a petition to be recognized as a political party in the State of Maryland. As of February 24, 2025, there are 10,089 accepted signatures and 2,154 rejected signatures out of the 12,243 signatures submitted. In order to become a recognized party in Maryland, 10,000 signatures need to be accepted. Accordingly, the State Board of Elections determined that the petition for political party status is sufficient.
• View the Petition Signature Page Summary (PDF)
• View the final results of the Working Class Party petition processing (PDF)

2024 New Party Petitions

• On August 5, 2024, the Green Party submitted a petition to be recognized as a political party in the State of Maryland. As of August 26, 2024, there are 10,134 accepted signatures and 7,657 rejected signatures out of the 17,791 signatures submitted. In order to become a recognized party in Maryland, 10,000 signatures need to be accepted. Accordingly, the State Board of Elections determined that the petition for political party status is sufficient.
• View the Petition Signature Page Summary (PDF)
• View the final results of the Green Party petition processing (PDF)

2023 New Party Petitions

• On December 21, 2023, the No Labels Maryland Party submitted a petition to be recognized as a political party in the State of Maryland. As of January 10, 2024, there are 13,628 accepted signatures and 5,844 rejected signatures out of the 19,472 signatures submitted. In order to become a recognized party in Maryland, 10,000 signatures need to be accepted. Accordingly, the State Board of Elections determined that the petition for political party status is sufficient.
• View the Petition Signature Page Summary (PDF)
• View the final results of the No Labels petition processing (PDF)

New Party Petitions archive