[6] As part of his campaign Zoltan and a cadre of transhumanist activists and embedded journalists embarked on a four-month journey in the coffin-shaped Immortality Bus, which traveled on a winding cross-country route from San Francisco to Washington D.C.

The Transhumanist Party has been featured or mentioned in many major media sites, including the National Review,[7] Business Insider,[8] Extreme Tech, Vice,[9] Wired,[10] The Telegraph, The Huffington Post,[4] The Joe Rogan Experience,[11] Heise Online,[12] Gizmodo,[13] and Reason.

[14] Political scientist Roland Benedikter said the formation of the Transhumanist Party in the USA was one of three reasons transhumanism entered into the mainstream in 2014, creating "a new level of public visibility and potential impact.

During this time, the Transhumanist Party hosted several expert discussion panels, on subjects including artificial intelligence,[22] life extension,[23] art and transhumanism,[24] and cryptocurrencies.

After a protracted primary process with nine candidates, featuring numerous debates,[33] Johannon Ben Zion was elected as the party's nominee.

[35] Shortly thereafter, film producer, entrepreneur, and longevity organizer Charlie Kam became Ben Zion's running mate.

On March 4, 2020, Ben Zion participated in the Free & Equal Elections Foundation's Open Presidential debate in Chicago, Illinois.

[38][39] In June 2020 Charlie Kam participated in a panel with London Futurists and in July 2020 his campaign received press coverage in the Daily Express.

The party seeks to fully subsidize university-level education while also working to "create a cultural mindset in America that embracing and producing radical technology and science is in the best interest of our nation and species.

[3] The party also advocates managing and preparing for existential risks, eliminating dangerous diseases, and proactively guarding against abuses of technology, such as nanotechnology, synthetic viruses, and artificial intelligence.

[50] The various policy points of the US Transhumanist Party's platform have attracted both praise and criticism from sociologist Steve Fuller.