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Third-party season begins in the 2024 presidential campaign. It’s the longest and possibly most important in US history.
The last third-party candidate to win a state was former Alabama governor George Wallace, who picked off five states in the 1968 contest running on the American Independence Party ticket.
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Marin Voice: ‘Global American Party’ could be first step in a beautiful journey
The concept of creating another American party is not new. History shows that numerous such attempts have failed. Along with the Independent and Green parties that continue to disrupt the ...
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The ELECTION OF 1968
Placating the South was necessary because Alabama Governor George Wallace entered the election as a third party candidate for the American Independent Party, running on a platform of extreme ...
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Wallace for President
In 1964, 1972, and 1976 he ran as a Democrat, failing three times to receive the party's nomination. In 1968, running as an American Independent, he was popular enough with voters to secure a ...