The Farmer-Labor Progressive Federation (FLPF) also referred to as the Farmer-Labor Progressive Federation of Wisconsin was a political organization which acted as a de facto branch of the United States Farmer-Labor movement within the state of Wisconsin and as a faction within the Wisconsin Progressive party.

History

Established in November of 1935, the FLPF was a collation of Progressive, Liberal and Socialist organizations and political party's such as the Socialist Party of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Progressive Party, Wisconsin State Federation of Labor and the Farmer-Labor Progressive League. The purpose of the organization was to act as a united political front to push legislative reform and to exsert influence over the Wisconsin Progressive party in order to move the parties ideology in a Left-wing direction. The first elections the FLPF took part in were the 1936 United States elections. Twenty-seven members of the Wisconsin State Assumably and eight members of the Wisconsin State Senate held membership with the FLPF.

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