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Third Party archive on Democracy Chronicles
The third party archive is about seeking to end America's two-party system. Libertarian, Green and independent candidates will be highlighted. Also see our entire section on third parties called Third Party Central where you can find information on every small party in the country.
North Carolina Libertarian Gains Crucial Support for Senate
Democrat and Republican Senate hopefuls are being tested by insurgent North Carolina Libertarian Party candidate Sean Haugh
Brooklyn Libertarian Party Campaign For Hipster Youth
Organizers from national office seek recognition of Brooklyn libertarians as key opportunity
Vote Against Oregon’s Top Two Primary Election Proposal
Those of us in Oregon need to vote against the “top two primary” election because it continues to use single-mark ballots, which are the source of the problem. The idea of an “open” primary is a nice idea, but primary elections — of either kind — need to use a better kind of ballot.
South Carolina Independent Candidate for Congress Has Hope
Polling just under ten percent, South Carolina independent candidate Thomas Ravenel sees chance
Vote on Implementing Oregon Top Two Primary System
Both parties are opposing introduction of Oregon top two primary system in upcoming election
Government Approves Ontario Ranked Ballot Voting
Worldwide election method supporters celebrate as Ontario ranked ballot elections now permitted for cities
Socialist Senator Sanders Warns of Runaway Two-Party Corruption
Lone independent in Senate warns country is under threat of permanent two-party corruption
VIDEO: Independent Colorado Politician Running for Governor
Mike Dunafon is independent Colorado politician looking to unseat state’s two-party monopoly
Sarah Palin Targets Independent Senate Candidate in Kansas
Greg Orman is drawing Republican fire after establishing lead as Sarah Palin targets independent candidate