A new American political party built for the working and middle class — the forgotten majority who keep this country running and deserve a government that finally fights for them.
The Middle is a new American political party built for the people who keep this country running but feel invisible in our politics: the working and middle class. We are not the left and we are not the right.
We are the party of everyone in the middle who works hard, pays taxes, raises a family, and still gets ignored once the campaigns are over.
The Middle believes in economic dignity for every worker. That means wages you can actually live on, fair rules for small businesses and employees, and a tax and regulatory system that doesn't tilt toward the wealthy and well-connected. It also means tackling the cost of healthcare, housing, and essentials so that a full-time job is enough to build a decent life.
We measure policies by outcomes, not ideology. If a policy doesn't help the people in the middle, we will not support it — no matter which side proposes it.
Website: www.TheMiddlePartyUSA.org
We reject the politics of hate, fear, and permanent division. The Middle will work with anyone — Democrat, Republican, or independent — who is serious about solving problems instead of performing for cameras.
Our candidates tell the truth, listen before they speak, and show their work on how every major decision serves the working and middle-class majority. Above all, The Middle is about results.
Not talking points — principles that define every vote, every candidate, every policy we will ever stand behind.
Living wages, fair taxes, and policies that protect working and middle-class families — not asset holders and donors. If you work full-time, you should afford a decent life.
Support for medical rights, patient autonomy, and civil liberties — paired with real accountability for harm and corruption. Freedom grounded in evidence, not ideology.
Less theater, more results. Transparent, measurable policies that actually improve healthcare, wages, housing, and justice. Public office is a trust, not a career.
The minimum standards we hold every candidate and every policy to. No exceptions. No sides.
Living wages, fair scheduling, overtime protections, and policies that reward work over wealth extraction. Every full-time worker deserves to support a family.
Every policy judged by one test: does it help working and middle-class people? We oppose tax giveaways that primarily benefit the ultra-wealthy.
No one should go bankrupt avoiding treatment. We support affordable coverage, lower drug prices, and systems ordinary people can actually use.
A civic home for every faith and for those with no religion. Government must protect freedom of belief for all — favoring none, attacking none.
Adults have broad freedom in personal decisions — healthcare, family, and private life — grounded in evidence and equal protection under law.
Strict conflict-of-interest rules, transparent lobbying, real penalties for abuse of power. Public office is a trust — not a vehicle for self-enrichment.
Safe streets and equal treatment under law. Effective policing with accountability and a justice system serious about both consequences and rehabilitation.
Skills training, apprenticeships, and practical education leading directly to good jobs. Support for small businesses with simpler rules and fair competition.
Secure borders, a lawful and humane immigration system, and a defense posture that protects without endless unfocused wars.
Free and fair elections, peaceful transfer of power, protection of voting rights. No politics of hate. Every background earns equal civic status.
The working and middle class make up the overwhelming majority of America — systematically ignored by both parties. Here is the evidence that a party truly fighting for the middle can win.
| Voter Group | Size / Share | 2024 Vote Split | Middle Opportunity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working Class (No Degree) | 60.7% of labor force — 93.6M | 56%–42% (Trump–Harris) | High Opportunity |
| White Working Class | ~30–35% of population | 66%–32% (Trump) | Persuadable |
| Working-Class Latinos | Key swing bloc | 47%–51% (Trump gained) | Critical Swing |
| Non-Voters (2024) | ~90 million eligible voters | Did not participate | Untapped Majority |
| Middle Class (2023) | Shrunk from 61% (1971) → 51% | Split / Disengaged | Motivated Base |
Sources: American Progress, Brookings Institution, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2023–2024)
Composite polling: Brookings, American Progress Action, Pew Research (2023–2024)
Red = Republican-leaning. Blue = Democrat-leaning. White with gold border = The Middle's key battleground targets — states with high working-class populations, large non-voter pools, and shrinking middle classes.
Hover over any state for working-class data and strategic analysis.
Working class: 61% | 2024 margin <3%. Steel towns, Pittsburgh trades, Philly service workers. THE most critical state for The Middle's national debut. Obama→Trump voters are waiting for something real.
Working class: 62% | Auto workers, Dearborn Arab-American community, UP miners. Thin 2024 margin. Detroit, Flint, and Lansing were built for The Middle's message.
Working class: 61% | 2024 decided by <1%. Green Bay trades, Milwaukee service sector, Janesville auto heritage. Economically progressive, culturally independent — the perfect Middle voter.
Working class: 63% | Rust Belt epicenter. Youngstown, Akron, Toledo workers abandoned for 30 years. Highest non-voter density of any swing state — The Middle's greatest activation opportunity.
Working class: 60% | Black working class, suburban newcomers, Latino farmworkers. 2024 margin under 3%. Massive pool of disengaged Atlanta service workers.
Working class: 61% | Charlotte suburbs, rural textile workers, Appalachian communities, Latino farmworkers. Fastest-shifting state in America.
Working class: 61% | Large Latino working class, Phoenix suburban swing voters. Healthcare and housing crisis is acute. 2024 margin under 5%.
Working class: 63% | Casino and hospitality workers, large Latino community. Service-industry non-voters are The Middle's prime activation target.
Working class: 62% | Puerto Rican community, immigrant service workers, retirees on fixed incomes. Healthcare and wages dominate every poll.
Working class: 64% | 6M+ Latino working-class voters, Houston energy workers, DFW suburban shift. Margins tightening every cycle. The Middle builds here for 2028.
In 2024, 90 million eligible voters stayed home — many of them working class. Moving even a small fraction shifts every close race.
The Middle grounds its values in shared civic commitments — not doctrine. Respect for every person's conscience. Equal treatment by government. Protection against discrimination based on religion or lack of religion. These are the foundation of a free country.
My name is [Name], and I'm running with a new party called The Middle.
The Middle is for the people who keep this country running but feel invisible in our politics: the working and middle class. We are not the left and we are not the right. We are the party of everyone in the middle who works hard, pays taxes, raises a family, and still gets ignored once the campaigns are over.
Our first principle is simple: economic dignity. If you work full-time, you should be able to afford a decent life — housing, healthcare, and a future for your kids — not just scrape by while the top few percent write the rules.
Second, we believe government should respect all faiths and none. We're not here to impose a religion or erase it. We're here to protect your freedom of belief and conscience, so neighbors of different backgrounds can live and work side by side in peace.
Third, The Middle is about clean, honest government. No more politics as a career for the connected few. Public office is a trust. We will fight corruption, dark money, and backroom deals — and we will show our work on every major decision.
If a policy doesn't help the people in the middle, we won't support it — no matter which side proposes it. If you're tired of choosing between extremes that forget you after Election Day, there is a new choice.
Join us. Vote The Middle — the party of the forgotten majority.
America's working and middle class have waited long enough. The two-party system has failed you. There is a new choice — built on dignity, results, and respect for every person. Join The Middle today and help build the party this country has needed for decades.
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