Labor Party (United States, 1996)

Labor Party
Founded	1996; 28 years ago (1996)
Dissolved	2007; 17 years ago (2007)
Succeeded by	South Carolina Workers Party
Ideology	Social democracy Progressivism Trade unionism Democratic socialism Left-wing populism
Political position	Center-left to left-wing
Website
thelaborparty.org
Politics of United States Political parties Elections

The Labor Party (LP) was a social democratic political party in the United States of America. LP formed at a national convention of unions and labor activists in 1996.

The LP collapsed after its founder, Tony Mazzocchi, died in 2002. The party became defunct in 2007, except for the branch in South Carolina, which became the South Carolina Workers Party.