How many members are in the Party that Jack Eddington is a member of as of October 2010?
Independence Party of New York The Independence Party is an affiliate in the U.S. state of New York of the Independence Party of America. The party was founded in 1991 by Dr. Gordon Black, Tom Golisano, and Laureen Oliver from Rochester, New York, and acquired ballot status in 1994. Although often associated with Ross Perot, as the party came to prominence in the wake of Perot's 1992 presidential campaign, it was created prior to Perot's run. As of October 2010, there were 426,005 members statewide. It currently has one registered member of the New York State Assembly, Fred W. Thiele, Jr.
Jack Gargan (politician) John "Jack" Gargan (born October 20, 1930) is a retired financial consultant in the United States who became the second chairman of the Reform Party (after Russ Verney) started by Ross Perot. He was ousted from this position in a "palace coup" questionably called convention by a 109–31 vote in February 2000. He asked his supporters to boycott the illrgally-called convention. He is also known for the creation of Throw the Hypocritical Rascals Out (T.H.R.O.). An organization whose platform was to vote out all incumbent members of congress and to set term limits on all members of Congress. He is considered "The father of the American Term Limits movement..