New York Assemblyman Robert Smullen will not continue his campaign for New York’s 21st Congressional District on the Conservative Party line following a White House meeting, ending a potential challenge to Republican nominee Anthony Constantino from the political right.

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The Libertarian National Committee has adopted a resolution recognizing the sovereignty of Native American tribal nations and the Hawaiian Kingdom, encouraging party officers and members to explore pathways for their representation within the Libertarian Party.

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Tracey Tackett, assistant mayor of Springfield, announced that she has qualified for Ohio’s general election ballot, officially providing voters in the state’s 4th Congressional District with an independent option this year.

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The Green National Committee has voted to place the Green parties of Montana and Louisiana on temporary inactive status after both affiliates went several months without participating in national business. Several items before the committee have failed this year due to lack of quorum.

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The Libertarian Party of New Hampshire has formally appealed its disaffiliation by the Libertarian National Committee, asking the Libertarian Party’s Judicial Committee to either reverse the action and restore its state affiliate status or order the creation of an investigatory committee.

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Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson says he plans to help build a new third party, saying in a recent interview that the country needs another political option and that he would support the effort without running as a candidate himself.

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The Libertarian Party of Michigan’s newly nominated candidate for U.S. Senate is attracting criticism from several members of the Libertarian National Committee over policy positions on her website they argue conflict with the national party’s platform.

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The Forward Party is calling on the Federal Election Commission to ensure new political parties can qualify for national party status, saying they need the ability to “fight fire with fire” after a Supreme Court ruling struck down federal limits on coordinated spending between political parties and federal candidates.

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Whether Aaron Day appears on New Hampshire’s U.S. Senate ballot as an independent candidate now depends on a federal lawsuit after the state Ballot Law Commission upheld an earlier decision preventing him from filing his declaration of intent.

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The American Solidarity Party has named Alex Koroknay-Palicz as its new deputy director, bringing a longtime nonprofit leader and youth rights advocate onto its national leadership team to help with “professionalizing the party.”

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The Libertarian Party of Florida is defending Addison Liberty Patrick, calling her its official candidate for an at-large seat on the Jacksonville City Council, after the Republican Executive Committee of Duval County filed a lawsuit seeking to remove her from the upcoming special election ballot.

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At least four Libertarian Party state affiliates have adopted resolutions supporting state affiliate speech autonomy and calling for clearer and more consistent procedures before the Libertarian National Committee takes disciplinary action against an affiliate.

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The Libertarian Party’s Historical Preservation Committee has finished making its appointments, adding three new members to the committee responsible for preserving party historical materials and maintaining the party’s online historical encyclopedia.

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The Party for Socialism and Liberation is honoring Cuban revolutionary Ramiro Valdés Menéndez following reports of his death, sending condolences to the Communist Party of Cuba, the Cuban people, and his family in a formal letter of solidarity.

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Two members of LPNM have filed to run for office in Los Alamos County, giving the Liberal Party USA affiliate at least two candidates after it said this month that litigation costs had ended its chances of placing a statewide candidate on the New Mexico ballot for the 2026 cycle.

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The Constitution Party has launched a new Substack project called the American Constitutionist Writers Caucus, giving writers affiliated with the organization a place to share commentary on constitutional principles and current political issues.

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The American Solidarity Party has named Lori Solyom as its new communications director, saying in a late-spring announcement that she will help coordinate national messaging and work with state chapters and candidates.

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Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. contacted Libertarian candidates in Iowa, including one congressional candidate whom he encouraged to leave a competitive U.S. House race to help Republicans retain control of Congress, according to a recent report.

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The Communist Party USA has condemned the recent police shooting that killed 1-year-old Kohen Kartier Wiley in Mississippi, saying it stands with those demanding answers and justice for his family.

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The Libertarian gubernatorial ticket in Iowa has filed a petition for judicial review in Polk County District Court, asking a judge to reverse a recent State Objection Panel decision that removed Nicholas Gluba and Jules Cutler from the general election ballot.

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