January 29, 2015 - “First, we are part of building the broadest anti-ultra right alliance possible, uniting the widest array of class (including a section of monopoly), social and democratic forces. This necessarily means working with the Democratic Party,” the communist leader explained.

1 day ago - In July 2024, dissenting members of the CPUSA formed their own party, the American Communist Party, citing the CPUSA's support for the Democratic Party and alleged abandonment of Marxism–Leninism, with online political commentators Haz Al-Din as its founding chairman and Jackson Hinkle as ...

January 29, 2015 - Communist Party USA chairman John Bachtell has pledged to work with Democratic Party to advance modern communist agenda and achieve communist goals

The Communist Party must continue ... its demands. In our electoral policy, we seek to cooperate and strengthen our relationship with the more progressive elements in Democratic Party, such as the Progressive Caucus in the ...

2 weeks ago - The remaining Communists struggled ... part of Communist Party politics today. The party was left reeling after the split and was plagued by many of the same issues yet maintained Gus Hall as General Secretary. In 2000, after the death of Gus Hall, Sam Webb became the chairman of the National Committee. Under his leadership, the party's top priority became supporting the Democratic Party in elections ...

April 27, 2026 - At its founding convention, the CPUSA declared the “inevitability of and necessity for violent revolution” and that the party would prepare for “armed insurrection as the only means of overthrowing the capitalist state.” The CPUSA’s long-term goal of violently overthrowing the American government and capitalism was removed in 1935, on orders from the Comintern, due to the Soviet Union’s concern over the growing threat of Nazi Germany and a desire to form alliances with the capitalist nations (such as President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal Democrats in the United States) against fascism. 2 · Throughout its history, until the demise of the Soviet Union and its ruling communist party in 1991, the CPUSA would continue to adhere to the foreign policy of the Soviet Union regarding when to radically and abruptly shift between participation in (or antagonism towards) mainstream American political institutions. Notable examples of CPUSA shifts in alignment with Soviet doctrine include the s

July 25, 2025 - A better world is both possible and essential for human survival. Working class people around the world need a future without war, racism, exploitation, inequality, environmental destruction, and poverty. Through growing consciousness and experience in struggles on the job and in our communities, we strive to build a brighter future based on democracy, peace, justice, equality, cooperation, a healthy environment, and meeting human needs. That future is socialism, a system in which working-class people control their own lives and destinies. The Communist Party USA is dedicated to the struggle for socialism in this country and peace throughout the world. This is our program. Millions of working people have the power—if organized and united—to govern this country and create a government of, by, and for the people. The people of our country, suffering from an exploitative, oppressive economic system, have the right and responsibility to alter or abolish it.

Earl Browder, in fact, attempted to tailor his organization to American conditions by formally abandoning the designation of “party” for the Communist Political Association, which indicated the organization would now function as a political pressure group.

2 days ago - They call themselves Democrats. We have a Communist Party, but it's actually the worst kind of communism imaginable, which is DEI communism. [ACP logo and "@ACP_California" visible in video.] ↑ American Communist Party [@ACPMain] (December 21, 2025). "Fox News and sleazy Zionist shill @JesseBWatters are so desperate for ratings they're using footage of our chapters to boost their dying duopoly narratives. We challenge Watters to debate our Executive Chairman ...

Among the ideas it actively supports are socialized medicine, improved social security benefits, stronger legislation to protect the environment, and full funding for education. The party also seeks greater cooperation with other political groups, believing that the best way to effect change is through the strength of broad-based coalitions. Communist Party, USA.

The Communist Party of the United States of America (CPUSA) is a Marxist-Leninist political organization that was founded in Chicago in 1919. Its platform focuses largely on working class issues such as fair wages and unemployment, civil rights for racial and ethnic minorities, civil liberties for politically persecuted communities, economic justice for the poor, the unemployed and for immigrants, and international peace efforts.

1 week ago - The Communist Party of the United States of America (CPUSA) is a left-wing political party that became one of the most important leftist organizations in the U.S. from its founding in 1919 to the late 1950s. Inspired by the October Revolution in Russia, two U.S.

Socialism is a common-sense path to a fairer, more prosperous and more democratic USA. Socialism is also a desperate necessity as capitalism and its unrelenting drive for profits threaten to make our planet uninhabitable. Working families in America – the 99% - between us create all the products and services that make our country the richest nation in the history of humankind. It doesn’t make sense that these collectively produced resources are owned and controlled by a tiny handful of billionaires. The fight for socialism is a dynamic process to fulfill the vision of a future of peace, justice and fairness for our nation and our world. ... For democracy. For equality. For socialism. For a sustainable future and a world that puts people before profits. Join the Communist Party USA today. ... Join us today for a Marxist Class with @agent_of_change who will give a talk on his new book “The East Is Still Red…

July 12, 2026 - After a few democratic socialists won Congressional primaries, Trump called the Democratic Party “communist.” It isn’t. Socialists and communists are not in alignment with mainstream Democrats.

July 3, 2026 - Gavin Newsom, a potential Democratic presidential candidate, shrugged off Trump’s communism focus as “bunk.” In an interview, he said the direction of the party isn’t all that different from the dynamics he’s navigated for decades ...

July 3, 2026 - Communist Party USA has a small footprint in current U.S. politics. It brought in about 20,000 members over the past several years and is in the process of assessing how many are active, according to co-chair Joe Sims.

July 4, 2026 - Communist Party USA chairman says no current or hopeful Democratic candidates are communists.

3 weeks ago - This is a list of American politicians who are members of the Communist Party USA (CPUSA) and who have held elected office in the United States. CPUSA has run candidates on an explicit Communist ticket, on tickets of third parties (such as the Nonpartisan League), and on Democratic tickets.

The same ideals that attracted me to socialism still motivate me. I do not believe it is possible any longer to serve those ideals within the Communist Party." William Z. Foster retired in 1957 and assumed the title of Chairman emeritus of the party and Eugene Dennis became the new leader of the party.