Forward Party

Who they are

The Forward Party is a centrist political party in the United States. The party was founded by former Democratic 2020 presidential and 2021 New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang and former New Jersey Governor Christine Todd Whitman.

From Wikipedia.

Where their endorsements fall

Of the 15 endorsed candidates on our ballots: 1 Republican, 4 Democrats, 10 other or no party.

The 6 with a published academic score (Voteview, Shor–McCarty or DIME) average center. This describes the candidates they endorsed, not Forward Party themselves.

Who they endorsed

Arizona

• Danielle Sterbinsky (Democrat) · Arizona U.S. House District 9

California

• Kevin Kiley (No party preference) · California U.S. House District 6

Florida

• David Jolly (Democrat) · Florida Governor

Idaho

• Sarah Zabel (Independent) · Idaho U.S. House District 1
• Todd Achilles (Independent) · Idaho U.S. Senate

Iowa

• Michael Bridgford (Independent) · Iowa U.S. House District 1

Maine

• Rick Bennett (Independent) · Maine Governor

Montana

• Michael Eisenhauer (Independent) · Montana U.S. House District 2
• Seth Bodnar (Independent) · Montana U.S. Senate

New York

• Alissa Ellman (Democrat) · New York U.S. House District 24

Pennsylvania

• Brian Fitzpatrick (Republican) · Pennsylvania U.S. House District 1
• Dennis Mahoney (Independent) · Pennsylvania U.S. House District 3

Rhode Island

• Ken Block (Independent) · Rhode Island Governor

South Dakota

• Brian Bengs (Independent) · South Dakota U.S. Senate

Texas

• Caitlin Rourk (Democrat) · Texas U.S. House District 10