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'Nativist Extremist' Groups 2010

A state-by-state tally of the 319 groups that the SPLC lists as nativist extremist groups.

What follows is a state-by-state tally of the 319 groups that the SPLC lists as nativist extremist groups. In the case of the three major formations — the Minuteman Civil Defense Corps, the Minuteman Project and the Federation Immigration Reform and Enforcement Coalition — acronyms have been added to help identify their affiliated chapters.

ALABAMA (6)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Southeast Alabama
Statewide
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Arab
Blountsville
River Region Minutemen (MCDC)
Millbrook
Tennessee Valley Minutemen (MCDC)
Rogersville

ALASKA (1)
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps of Alaska
Homer

Nativist Extremist Groups by State, 2010

ARIZONA (18)
American Freedom Riders
Phoenix
Arizona-Maricopa Patriots 1st Division MMP (MMP)
Maricopa
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Green Valley
North Phoenix
Phoenix
Pinal County
Tucson
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Cochise County
Green Valley
Lake Havasu City
La Paz County
Phoenix
Prescott
Tucson
Mohave County Minutemen
Mohave County
Patriots Coalition
Huachuca City
Riders Against Illegal Aliens
Phoenix
Yuma Patriots
Yuma

ARKANSAS (1)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Northwest Arkansas

Nativist Extremist Groups 2007-2010

CALIFORNIA (61)
Antelope Valley Minutemen
Antelope Valley
Border Patrol Auxiliary
San Diego
California State University Minuteman Project Club (MMP)
Long Beach
Campo Minutemen
Campo
Carlsbad Citizens Brigade
Carlsbad
Castro Valley Minutemen
Castro Valley
Central Coast Minutemen
Salinas
Crispus Attucks Brigade
Los Angeles
Desert Cities Minutemen (MCDC)
Palm Desert
East Bay Minutemen (MCDC)
Walnut Creek
Escondido Minutemen Brigade
Escondido
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Antelope Valley
Coachella Valley
East San Francisco Bay
El Cajon
Lake Elsinore
Long Beach
Marina del Rey
Menifee Valley
Moreno Valley
North Edwards and Boron
Northern California
Oceanside
Redlands
Riverside
San Diego
San Gabriel Valley
San Juan Capistrano
Santa Cruz County
Silicon Valley
Sonoma County
South Coastal Orange County
Southeast Riverside County
South Lake Tahoe
Statewide
Ventura County
Vista
West Sacramento
Friends of the Border Patrol
Covina
Golden Gate Minutemen
San Francisco
Kern County Minutemen (MMP)
Bakersfield
Los Angeles Minutemen (MCDC)
Los Angeles
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Boulevard
Minuteman Project (MMP)
Ontario
San Clemente
Mountain Minutemen
Jacumba
No Invaders.Org
Running Springs
North Bay Minutemen
San Francisco
Northern California Minutemen (MCDC)
Napa
Operation Generation (MMP)
Costa Mesa
Sacramento Region Minutemen (MCDC)
Sacramento
San Diego Citizen’s Brigade
San Diego
San Diego Minutemen
San Diego
San Fernando Valley Minutemen (MMP)
Ventura
Sonoma County Minutemen (MCDC)
Sonoma
Southern California Minuteman Project (MMP)
Southern California
Southern California Patriot Coalition
Southern California
Southern Sierra Minuteman Project Chapter (MMP)
Bodfish
Ventura County Minutemen (MMP)
Thousand Oaks
Vista Citizens Brigade
Vista
WE THE PEOPLE California’s Crusader
Victorville

COLORADO (4)
Colorado Minuteman Project (MMP)
Statewide
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Denver
Grand Valley
Minuteman Project
Statewide

CONNECTICUT (3)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Danbury
Prospect
United States Citizens for Immigration Law Enforcement
West Redding

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (1)
Defend DC
Washington

FLORIDA (17)
Central Florida Minutemen (MCDC)
Orlando
Central Florida Patriots Minuteman Project (MMP)
Central Florida
Dixie County Minutemen
Old Town
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Central Florida
Lady Lake
Lee and Collier County
Pinellas County
Sarasota
South Palm Beach County
Treasure Coast
Floridians for Immigration Enforcement, Inc.
Palm Beach
Legal Immigrants of Miami-A Minuteman Project Chapter (MMP)
Miami
The MinuteMan@FSU (MMP)
Tallahassee
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Haines City
Miami
Report Illegals
Pompano Beach
Space Coast Minutemen (MCDC)
Melbourne

GEORGIA (15)
Cherokee Minutemen
Canton
The Dustin Inman Society
Marietta
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Atlanta
Central Savannah River Area
Cobb County
Gwinnett County
North Georgia
Statewide
Middle Georgia Minutemen (MCDC)
Macon
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Athens
Atlanta
Augusta
Minuteman Project (MMP)
Atlanta
Northwest Georgia Minutemen (MCDC)
Dalton
Southwest Georgia Minutemen (MCDC)
Albany

HAWAII (2)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Waikiki
Hawaii Minuteman Project (MMP)
Oahu

IDAHO (1)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Statewide

ILLINOIS (6)
Chicago Minuteman Project (MMP)
Lindenhurst
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Chicago
Lake County
Statewide
Illinois Minutemen - A Minuteman Project Chapter (MMP)
Dix
Minutemen Midwest
Harvard

INDIANA (7)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Elkhart County
Fort Wayne
Northern Indiana
Southeast Indiana
Southern Indiana
Indiana Federation for Immigration Reform and Enforcement
Valparaiso
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Southern Indiana

IOWA (10)
Cherokee County Minutemen (MCDC)
Cherokee
Des Moines Minutemen (MCDC)
Des Moines
Harrison County Minutemen (MCDC)
Logan
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Council Bluffs
Denison
Griswold
Iowa City
Shelby County Minutemen (MCDC)
Shelby County
Taylor County Minutemen (MCDC)
Taylor County
Woodbury County Minutemen (MCDC)
Woodbury County

KANSAS (6)
Burlington Minutemen (MCDC)
Burlington
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Statewide
Heart of America Minutemen (MCDC)
Kansas City
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Emporia
Topeka
Wichita

KENTUCKY (3)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Meade County
Richmond
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Lexington

LOUISIANA (3)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Northeast Louisiana
Southeast Louisiana
MCDC of Louisiana (MCDCC)
Leesville

MAINE (1)
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Hanover

MARYLAND (17)
Help Save Maryland
Anne Arundel County
Baltimore
Baltimore County
Calvert County
Caroline County
Carroll County
Charles County
Frederick County
Harford County
Howard County
Montgomery County
Prince George’s County
Queen Anne’s County
Rockville
St. Mary’s County
Talbot County
Old Line State Minutemen - A Minuteman Project Chapter (MMP)
Jefferson

MASSACHUSETTS (4)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Lancaster
Metro West
North Shores
Southeast Massachusetts

MICHIGAN (3)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Jackson County
Mid Michigan
Western Michigan

MINNESOTA (5)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Statewide
Twin Cities
Minnesota Minuteman Project (MMP)
Statewide
Minnesota Minutemen (MCDC)
Mound
Minnesotans Seeking Immigration Reform
Hanska

MISSISSIPPI (1)
Minuteman Project of Mississippi (MMP)
Statewide

MISSOURI (4)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Christian County
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Joplin
Kansas City
Springfield Minutemen (MCDC)
Springfield

MONTANA (3)
Eastern Montana Minutemen (MCDC)
Ryegate
MCDC of Montana (MCDC)
Missoula
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Western Montana

NEBRASKA (4)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Omaha
Lincoln Minutemen (MCDC)
Lincoln
MCDC of Nebraska (MCDC)
Omaha
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Grand Island

NEVADA (8)
Americans4America
Las Vegas
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Las Vegas
Northern Nevada
Southern Nevada
Statewide
Nevada Action Coalition
Las Vegas
Nevada Las Vegas Minuteman Project (MMP)
Las Vegas
Pahrump Minutemen
Pahrump

NEW HAMPSHIRE (1)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Statewide

NEW JERSEY (8)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Bergen County
Cape May County
Statewide
MCDC of New Jersey (MCDC)
Bound Brook
Minuteman Project (MMP)
Bergen County
Trenton
New Jersey Citizens for Immigration Control
Carlstadt
United Patriots of America
Lindenhurst

NEW MEXICO (1)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Dona Ana County

NEW YORK (5)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Nassau County
Staten Island
Statewide
MCDC of New York (MCDC)
Freeport
Minuteman Project (MMP)
New York

NORTH CAROLINA (9)
Americans for Legal Immigration (ALIPAC)
Raleigh
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
North Central North Carolina
Northwest North Carolina
Piedmont Region
Piedmont Triad Area
Statewide
Triangle Region
Western North Carolina
Triangle Minutemen Patriots (MMP)
Pittsboro

OHIO (9)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Columbiana County
Darke County
Dayton
Northeast Ohio
Statewide
MCDC of Ohio (MCDC)
Cincinnati
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Cleveland
Columbus
Northeast Ohio Stern Warning Chapter (MMP)
Northeast Ohio

OKLAHOMA (3)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Muskogee
Minuteman Project (MMP)
Tulsa
Oklahoma Minutemen (MCDC)
Oklahoma City

OREGON (4)
MCDC of Oregon (MCDC)
Salem
Oregon Brigade Minuteman Project (MMP)
Statewide
Oregonians for Immigration Reform
McMinville
Oregon Minutemen (MMP)
Bend

PENNSYLVANIA (9)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Albrightsville
Berks County
Northeast Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Spring City
Great Lakes Minuteman Project (MMP)
Union City
Pennsylvania Minuteman Project (MMP)
Statewide
Pennsylvanians for Immigration Control and Enforcement
Warminster
Voice of the People
Shenandoah

RHODE ISLAND (4)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Statewide
Rhode Island Minutemen (MCDC)
Providence
Rhode Island Minutemen (MMP)
Statewide
Rhode Islanders for Immigration Law Enforcement (MMP)
Central Falls

SOUTH CAROLINA (6)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Beaufort County
Charleston
Horry County
North Charleston
Horry County Minutemen (MCDC)
Surfside Beach
Low Country Minutemen (MCDC)
Charleston

TENNESSEE (5)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Knox County
Lebanon
Oak Ridge
Rutherford County
Warren County

TEXAS (16)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Central Texas
Conroe
Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex
Harris County
Hidalgo County
Hill Country
San Antonio
Statewide
Tarrant County
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Austin
Minuteman Project (MMP)
Lone Star
North Texas Minuteman Project (MMP)
North Texas
Texans for Immigration Reform
Houston
Texas Border Volunteers
Conroe
Texas Minuteman Project (MMP)
Arlington
U.S. Border Watch
Spring

UTAH (9)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Cache Valley
Greater Salt Lake City
Layton
Ogden
Southern Utah
South Salt Lake City
Statewide
Southern Utah
Minutemen (MCDC)
St. George
Utah Minutemen Project (MMP)
Salt Lake City

VIRGINIA (6)
Centreville Citizens Coalition
Centreville
Declaration Alliance (MCDC)
Herndon
Help Save Hampton Roads
Hampton Roads
Help Save Manassas
Manassas
Minuteman Civil Defense Corps (MCDC)
Herndon
Save the Old Dominion
Manassas

WASHINGTON (4)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Eastern Washington
King County
Statewide
MCDC of Washington
Yakima

WISCONSIN (3)
Federal Immigration Reform and Enforcement (FIRE) Coalition
Southeast Wisconsin
MCDC of Wisconsin
Oconto Falls
Midwest Coalition to Reduce Immigration
La Valle

WYOMING (2)
MCDC of Wyoming
Casper
New Castle Minutemen
Newcastle