Lack Of Success Of Third Party Movements In American History

https://www.deadamerica.website (https://www.deadamerica.website) Campaign finance rules say that a political party can only get government funding to run a race if it received a certain percentage of votes from the previous election. Often this leaves third party candidates to fund their own campaigns. With less media coverage, the candidates are left to find other means of exposure to raise the millions of dollars it takes to run a successful campaign.