The party was formed to give people with paleoconservative and classical liberal views an alternative voice, and to remain true to its principles through its setup with Seven Essential Core Values.
The Party terms these Seven Essential Core Values as the Sanctity of Life, Religious Freedom, Traditional Family, Private Property Rights, Pro-Second Amendment, National Sovereignty and Anti-Socialism.
The three candidates who filed suit had previously run in both the Democratic and Republican primaries and joined the Constitution Party before the bill became law on June 20.
[18] [19] The Chairman, Al Pisano noted that there are challenging legal loopholes the party would need to go through in a short amount of time because of deadlines.
He also states that this is the most patriotic thing to do and that they are honoring the soldiers who have given them the right to not be held captive to the establishment parties.
The email mentions a statement from the board of elections that the petition tracker “..... is merely an indicator provided for public benefit and does not establish, legally, the status of a petition campaign.” [21] The state board of elections stated that there was an “innocent coding error” on the petition module due to pulling data from the party’s previous efforts to gain recognition, but the old signatures are no longer valid.
[26] [3] On July 1, Congressman Bryan Steil, chair of the U.S. House Administration Committee, and Congressman Jim Jordan, chair of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee, sent a letter to the Chair and Administrator of the North Carolina State Board of Elections requiring them to produce all documents relating to the decision of the Board not to certify the three parties even though they all had enough valid signatures.
[29] [30] Members of the Republican Party and Justice for All Party were outraged with the decision to delay certification of Justice For All and We The People, citing the rejections and maneuvers to reduce the number of verified signatures as either illegal or politically motivated.
[31] There have also been calls from the Libertarian Party of North Carolina for the resignations of the three democratic board members: Alan Hirsch, Siobhan O’Duffy Millen, and Jeff Carmon.
[34] [35] The Justice For All Party would go on to file a lawsuit to be secured a spot on the ballot shortly after being rejected.
[36] The judge ruled in favor of the Justice For All party on August 13, 2024, citing violations of JFA's first amendment rights.