I. BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT
Unity supports the passage of a balanced budget amendment in the interests of the nation’s fiscal and economic health. Any short-term stimulative benefits gained by deficit spending are outweighed by the long-term damage that spending inflicts on the economy. It is time to stop spending our children’s inheritance, and it’s time for the state legislatures to apply to Congress for a new Constitutional Convention to pass this and other amendments, per article V of the United States constitution.
II. ECONOMY
The Unity party supports a healthy economy. The Unity party supports worker’s rights and equality in the workplace. The Party supports fair economic measures that strengthen the middle- and lower-income classes and equalizes the tax burden on all Americans.
III. BALLOT ACCESS
The Unity Party supports fair and reasonable access for all major and minor parties. The Unity Party supports all candidates being given equal access to debates and community forums.
IV. SELF-DEFENSE
The Unity Party supports the right to self-defense.
V. ENHANCE ELECTORAL SECURITY
In this age of hackers and other criminals willing to do anything to advance their own agenda and subvert American democracy. Unity supports the requirement that all individual votes in Federal/State elections, whether they be cast electronically or by other means, be recorded with paper receipts.
VI. PROHIBIT GERRYMANDERING
Unity supports the outlawing of drawing of legislative districts along partisan lines.
VII. PUT CAMPAIGN FINANCES ON SOLID FOUNDATION
We support a constitutional amendment to overturn the Citizens United Court Case.
VIII. SELF DETERMINATION OF ALL PEOPLES
The Unity Party supports the right to self determination for all peoples.
IX. BETTER VOTING FOR PUBLIC ELECTIONS
The Unity Party of Colorado supports proportional representation.
X. NATURAL RESOURCES
The Unity Party supports protecting Colorado’s water resources. The Unity Party of Colorado finds climate change is real and supports increased investment in sustainable and renewable energy sources.
XI. HUMAN RIGHTS
The Unity Party supports the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights and supports human rights regardless of race, religion, sexual orientation and supports a women’s right to choose.
XII. IMMIGRATION
The Unity Party supports transforming immigration policies to create a broad legal pathway for residency that centers on compassion dignity and ethics. Foreign Aid should be used to support environmentally sustainable and socially just economic development to reduce the need for economically motivated immigration.
XIII. POVERTY
The Unity Party supports an increased federal minimum wage. The party also supports policies and laws that will lift individuals and families out of poverty so that they can provide for themselves housing, medical, and food.
Adopted 5/11/2024
Updated 6/22/2024
