No Labels Party of Arizona

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The No Labels Party of Arizona is the third largest political party in the U.S. state of Arizona. Despite its name, the party, founded in 2023, has not been affiliated with the national No Labels organization since 2025. The party is chaired by Paul Johnson, the former mayor of Phoenix. Johnson, and other proponents of Proposition 140, which would have created a nonpartisan primary, took over the No Labels Party in 2025 and attempted to rename it the Arizona Independent Party. Their intention is for it to be a vehicle for Independents to gain ballot access. Immediately after the name change took effect on December 1, 2025, the Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission filed a lawsuit challenging the name change. They said the new name would confuse voters. The Arizona Democratic and Republican parties also sued to block the new name. On March 25, 2026, a judge ruled that the party name change was invalid. The party planned to appeal. However, no appeal was ever filed, and the party's...

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