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%.

In 1968, Wallace ran for president as the candidate of the newly formed American Independent Party, with a platform focused on states’ rights, farmers, anti-elitism, and law and order.

A new analysis finds nearly 32,000 voters in California’s American Independent Party changed their official registration and left the party in the two weeks after a Los Angeles Times investig… ...

A number of candidates have officially entered the 2024 presidential race from both the Democratic and Republican parties, but one potential third-party ticket is starting to get attention.

Third-party candidates have been seen as controversial, but they're becoming more of a thought in today's election climate. By: Lauren Magarino Posted 3:59 PM, Jul 22, 2023 ...

Third-party candidates have been seen as controversial, but they're becoming more of a thought in today's election climate. By: Lauren Magarino Posted 3:59 PM, Jul 22, 2023 ...

Third-party candidates have been seen as controversial, but they're becoming more of a thought in today's election climate. By: Lauren Magarino Posted 3:59 PM, Jul 22, 2023 ...

Since the Times investigation was published, the percentage of Californians registered with the American Independent Party has declined from 2.75% in April 2016 to 2.66% in January.

Third-party candidates have been seen as controversial, but they're becoming more of a thought in today's election climate. By: Lauren Magarino Posted 3:59 PM, Jul 22, 2023 ...

A number of candidates have officially entered the 2024 presidential race from both the Democratic and Republican parties, but one potential third-party ticket is starting to get attention.