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Two political outsiders have taken steps to launch independent or third-party presidential bids over the past week. And the prospect of at least two more looms

The Trump and Biden campaigns are quick to note that it will be very difficult, if not impossible, for the political outsiders with no major funding sources or political infrastructure to get their name on the ballot in most states. No Labels is the big exception, having already secured a presidential ballot line in 11 states backed by an army of paid signature collectors.

With Democrats worried that a third-party bid could throw a tight race to Donald Trump, President Biden’s top aides have blessed a broad offensive to starve such efforts of cash and ballot access.

WASHINGTON — Powerful allies of President Joe Biden are aggressively working to stop third-party and independent presidential candidacies, fearing that an outside bid could cost Democrats an election that many believe will again come down to a few percentage points in key battleground states. As attempts to mount outside campaigns multiply, a broad coalition has accelerated a multipronged assault to starve such efforts of financial and political support and warn fellow Democrats that supp...

Democratic campaign tech monopoly Bonterra — formed by private equity consolidated NGP VAN, EveryAction, and others — crumbles under layoffs.

Why privacy and anonymity are being violated online by an unstoppable process of data profiling.

Presidential candidate Cornel West is no longer running under the Green Party banner and will seek the White House as an independent candidate, adding to Democrats' fear of the impact of third-party candidates in the 2024 election.

A group laying the groundwork for a possible third-party presidential ticket is pleading with state Democratic Party officials not to interfere with its work after President Joe Biden said its leaders have a democratic right to create a new party

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A group laying the groundwork for a possible third-party presidential ticket is pleading with state Democratic Party officials not to interfere with its work after President Joe Biden said its leaders have a democratic right to create a new party. No Labels officials pointed to the president's recent comments in an open letter sent Tuesday to state party chairs, framing their work as advancing the democratic principles that Biden has stood up for. “We urge you to tell your state an...