Populist

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Populist may refer to:

  • A supporter of Populism, a political philosophy urging social and political system change that favors "the people" over "the elites", or favors the common people over the rich and wealthy business owners
  • Populist Caucus, a Democratic Congressional caucus founded by Bruce Braley of Iowa
  • Populist Party (United States), an alternate name of the People's Party, a major political party in the United States in the late 19th century
  • The Progressive Populist, a newspaper founded in 1995 based in Storm Lake, Iowa

See also

  • For other groups using the label populist in the United States, see "Populist Party" label in 1970s, 1984, 2004
  • For other groups worldwide, see Populist Party (disambiguation)
  • Narodnik, a trend of agrarian socialism in late Tsarist Russia
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