The Libertarian Party and the Green Party support the full legalization of marijuana. The United States Marijuana Party also has local chapters in 29 states but there are many state-level parties as well. Members associated with the US Marijuana Party have run for office, including Edward Forchion (for multiple offices) and candidates from the Marijuana Reform Party (for governor).
Minnesota has the Grassroots PartyNew Jersey has the The Legalize Marijuana Party founded by Joshua McCarterfield III on April 20, 1998.In New York State, in 1998 and 2002, theMarijuana Reform Party of New York State ran candidates for governor and other statewide offices. In 2004, a federal judge held that, by running candidates in 1998.