The party wants to introduce a right to vote for children carried out by the legal guardians.

[6] In the 2014 European parliament elections, the Family Party received 0.69% of the national vote (202,871 votes in total) and elected one Member of the European Parliament - Arne Gericke,[7] however he later went on to join Freie Wähler in June 2017.

[8] In the 2017 federal election, the Family Party did not run a list, and instead only ran candidates in the constituencies.

Lead candidate Helmut Geuking was elected as an MEP.

The party also calls for equal treatment of family work and paid work, and wants to create political framework conditions to enable women and men to start families without economic, political or social disadvantages.