Wolfe claims that New Jerseyites want candidates who will support their communities and values and not participate in a larger nationwide culture war.

[1][14][7][4][9][12][13] The party hopes to revive fusion via litigation that seeks to have the state's 1922 ban declared an unconstitutional abridgement of the right to free association.

He welcomed its support, writing that it represented an “alliance between Democrats of all stripes, independents and moderate Republicans.” However, the party's nominating petition for Malinowski was ruled invalid by Tahesha Way, the Secretary of State of New Jersey.

[20] Following the defeat of Malinowski in the 2022 election, the party insisted that their mission had not ended and re-focused their efforts on a lawsuit to overturn the state's ban on fusion.

[27] The lawsuit saw a surge of bipartisan support in June and July 2023 with the American Civil Liberties Union of New Jersey, Brennan Center for Justice, Cato Institute, the New Jersey Libertarian Party, and five former members of congress, including former House Minority leader and 2004 Presidential Candidate Dick Gephardt (D-MO), voicing their support for the lawsuit and the establishment of fusion voting in the state.

[28] The Party's suit for fusion voting filed a request for direct certification to the New Jersey Supreme Court on 20 July 2023.

[29] The New Jersey Supreme Court rejected hearing the case on September 12, instead leaving the issue in the hands of the appellate division.