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RFK Jr. embraces California ballot nomination from party with history of far-right ties
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said this week that he has qualified to be on the ballot in California and will accept the nomination of the American Independent Party ...
The New York Times1y
What Is the American Independent Party, Anyway?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be on the November ballot in California after securing a presidential nomination from the American Independent Party. By Soumya Karlamangla Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will ...
Bro voters say they have abandoned Democrats as party ignores their issues and muddles meaning of being a ‘man’
Hot-button topics like economic anxiety in combination with uncertainty over cultural issues have led to a crisis within male ...
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History of third-party votes in US presidential elections
George Wallace's segregationist American Independent Party captured 13.5% of the vote in 1968, while Ross Perot's 1992 Independent run, driven by economic concerns, earned 19%. More recently ...
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Democrats and their allies sue to keep RFK Jr. off the ballot in several states
He won the nomination of the American Independent Party in California, the Independent Party in Delaware, the Natural Law Party in Michigan, the Reform Party in Florida, the Alliance Party ...
Reason2y
How Third Parties Die
When George Wallace built the American Independent Party (AIP) as a vehicle for his 1968 presidential campaign, the Alabama segregationist had no interest in starting a permanent third party.
The Hill2y
If ‘Independent’ were a party, it could dominate American politics
If the nation’s political independents somehow formed a party, polls suggest, they could dominate American politics. Two-fifths of Americans identified as independent in 2022, far more than ...