Harold Washington Party

Harold Washington, the namesake for the party
Line graph of the vote share of the party's candidates in Chicago mayoral elections

The Harold Washington Party was founded in Chicago in the late 1980s by Timothy C. Evans to represent the interests of the city's African-American population who felt disenchanted with the mainline Democratic Party.[1]

  1. ^ Belsie, Laurent (July 16, 1990). "Dissatisfied Chicago Blacks Form New Party". The Christian Science Monitor. Retrieved August 24, 2024.