5.5 Third-Party Politics
Political parties, interest groups, and social movements provide opportunities for participation and influence how people relate to government and policy-makers.
Political parties, interest groups, and social movements provide opportunities for participation and influence how people relate to government and policy-makers.
Explain how structural barriers impact third-party and independent candidate success.
In comparison to proportional systems, winner-take-all voting districts serve as a structural barrier to third-party and independent candidate success.
The incorporation of third-party agendas into platforms of major political parties serves as a barrier to third-party and independent candidate success