It's a candidate that isn't affiliated with either of the two main parties found in a representative democracy, if there are two parties that so dominate the political landscape that it could be considered a "two party system".

The general election is dominated by Republicans and Democrats. Any other parties represented in an election can collectively referred to as third parties.

Stein, Anderson Nader--

The guys the ignored, the unwanted- the REASONABLE parties nominate.

Third parties are out. NO.

NOT YOU- the rich. Democrat Republican- the ACCEPTABLE.

It's true, TR was a Bull Mooser, a 3rd or 4th party guy.

a candidate from a party that ISN'T one of the 2 major parties

The tea party should go third party

ABE Lincoln Teddy Roosevelt that man who says your rent is too damn high in New York

Somebody who is wasting lots of $$.

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