I mean, there is a variety of intriguing political parties, but it’s still always “Republicans or Democrats”. Why?
(Disclosure: I’m German, never been to the US.)
I mean, there is a variety of intriguing political parties, but it’s still always “Republicans or Democrats”. Why?
(Disclosure: I’m German, never been to the US.)
How do they do that?
There are several ways. Some states have made it harder for candidates to get on the ballot, which is one method of suppressing third parties. Sometimes they sue and challenge a third party’s ballot status, as was done to Jill Stein several times this year. In some states, they don’t really have to, as they can use their unlimited funds to ensure their names are the only ones heard in the media.