Socialist Party of Minnesota

Socialist Party of Minnesota
Founded1899 (1899)
Dissolvedafter 1980 but prior to 1988 (after 1980 but prior to 1988)
HeadquartersMinneapolis
NewspaperNew Times
Membership (1914)5,600[1]
IdeologySocialism (American)
Political positionLeft-wing
National affiliationSocial Democratic Party of America (Springfield faction)
(1899–1901)
Socialist Party of America
(1901–1972)
Socialist Party USA
(1973–?)
Colors  Dark red

The Socialist Party of Minnesota (from 1899 to 1902 the Social Democratic Party of Minnesota; from 1903 to 1913 the Public Ownership Party of Minnesota) was the state affiliate of the Springfield faction of the Social Democratic Party of America, the Socialist Party of America, and finally the Socialist Party USA in the U.S. state of Minnesota.

  1. ^ Georgian, Alexis, ed. (11 March 1916). "State Convention Passes Upon Many Important Questions: Finnish Difficulties Satisfactorily Settled—Many Constitutional Changes" (PDF). New Times. Vol. 6, no. 20. Minneapolis: The New Times Publishing Company. pp. 1, 3.