jordanlund@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoThe Dangerous Illusion of a Presidential Third Party in 2024www.thirdway.orgexternal-linkmessage-square174fedilinkarrow-up1246file-text
arrow-up1246external-linkThe Dangerous Illusion of a Presidential Third Party in 2024www.thirdway.orgjordanlund@lemmy.worldM to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square174fedilinkfile-text
Really you don’t need to read more than one chart: If you vote for anyone other than Harris, you’re voting for Trump:
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldOPMlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoI don’t know the second state, Portland has it for the first time at the local level and that’s turning into a clown car, I cannot WAIT to see how it works out in practice! So far: 118 candidates running for 14 offices: https://www.opb.org/article/2024/09/06/118-candidates-portland-election/?outputType=amp One losing union support over mass traffic violations: https://www.wweek.com/news/2024/09/10/liuna-local-737-pulls-endorsement-of-carmen-rubio-following-story-about-poor-driving-record/ Multiple being investigated by the Secretary of State for trading donations to meet matching funds thresholds: https://www.wweek.com/news/2024/09/05/council-candidates-discussed-trading-donations-to-leverage-public-matching-funds/
I don’t know the second state, Portland has it for the first time at the local level and that’s turning into a clown car, I cannot WAIT to see how it works out in practice!
So far:
118 candidates running for 14 offices:
https://www.opb.org/article/2024/09/06/118-candidates-portland-election/?outputType=amp
One losing union support over mass traffic violations:
https://www.wweek.com/news/2024/09/10/liuna-local-737-pulls-endorsement-of-carmen-rubio-following-story-about-poor-driving-record/
Multiple being investigated by the Secretary of State for trading donations to meet matching funds thresholds:
https://www.wweek.com/news/2024/09/05/council-candidates-discussed-trading-donations-to-leverage-public-matching-funds/
Second state is Maine.