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Salon
Salon
Politics
Tatyana Tandanpolie

Voter disdain opens door for 3rd parties

Souring voter attitudes toward the seemingly inevitable re-match between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump could give third-party candidates a rare opening to shake up the election cycle — but experts say none seem to be taking it.

Polling has indicated that American voters are displeased with both major-party frontrunners. Sixty-seven percent of 1,250 respondents to a recent Reuters/Ipsos poll said they were "tired of seeing the same candidates in the presidential elections and want someone new." A slim 18 percent said they wouldn't vote for either candidate if they were the only choices on the ballot, the survey found.

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