Thomas H.H. Brandt is running as a No Labels candidate for the Hawaii State Representative, Dist 25 in the upcoming 2024 Hawaii Statewide Elections.
Competing against 3 other candidate(s), Thomas H.H. Brandt aims to bring their extensive experience to the role as a candidate for State Rep in the Hawaii State Government.
The NO LABELS Party recognizes that the conflicts among leaders are causing the country to suffer. They believe it is time for courage and unity.
Both American leaders and citizens must liberate themselves from the anger and divisiveness that are destroying politics and, more importantly, the nation. NO LABELS emphasizes the need to renew commitment to the core beliefs that have historically united Americans and provided a common understanding of national identity and aspirations.
Guiding Principles NO LABELS Party is guided by enduring beliefs that they hope will once again steer the political and policy decisions of leaders.
Finding a Place for Common Sense NO LABELS offers a home to those feeling politically homeless. They address the frustrations of those tired of the extremes on both the left and the right.
They seek common-sense solutions to America's problems.
A History of Fighting Extremes Since 2010, NO LABELS has been combating extremism. They established the House Problem Solvers Caucus and are preparing to create a Unity ticket for the presidential election if the two major parties nominate candidates that the vast majority of Americans do not support in 2024.
Open-Minded and Solution-Oriented NO LABELS is intellectually open. They focus on practical solutions.
They are energetic and tireless. Their commitment to the country surpasses the demands of any political party.
NO LABELS believes that healthy disagreement is vital for democracy. They see principled debate as a means to better understanding on both sides, resulting in improved legislation and governance.
They argue that political leaders need to heed the majority of Americans more than the extremists on either the far left or right.
Center Over Extremes NO LABELS points out that, according to Gallup, only 16% of Americans identify as “very conservative” or “very liberal.” However, they note that in the current polarized political climate, the loudest voices often come from the extremes.
Fundamental American Values NO LABELS expresses gratitude for living in a country where open disagreement with others is possible. They emphasize the importance of the First Amendment right to voice opinions, even if they are unpopular, as fundamental to American identity.
Striving for a More Perfect Union NO LABELS acknowledges that America is not perfect and has dark episodes in its history. However, they maintain a strong love for the ideal of America and a belief that things can improve if people work together.
Moving Forward Together NO LABELS consists of Democrats, Republicans, and independents with differing political views. They believe in respecting these differences and finding common ground to advance the country, even when serious policy disagreements arise.
Supporting the U.S.
Gratitude for Service NO LABELS expresses endless gratitude for the military personnel who ensure the world's safety every day. They believe that these foundational beliefs are essential for rebuilding the country and restoring America's faith in democracy as the best means to bring out the good in everyone, ensuring a brighter future for generations to come.