Cornel West appeared via video in a federal courtroom in Pittsburgh on Monday seeking to have his name added to the Nov. 5 presidential ballot. West filed a complaint last month alleging discriminatio

A war for the margins has raged quietly this year between Democrats, who tried to keep third-party and independent candidates off the ballot, and

A federal judge on Thursday said that third-party presidential candidate Cornel West cannot have his name placed on Pennsylvania’s ballot — despite the court’s concerns over how state election laws treat minor-party candidates.

Louisiana political scientist Pearson Cross noted that third-parties have achieved minimal success in American politics.

A federal judge has turned down Cornel West's request to be included on the presidential ballot in the key battleground state of Pennsylvania, expressing sympathy for his claim but saying it's too close to Election Day to make changes.

Gov. Josh Shapiro stumped alongside Georgia U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock. The two will appear on the "Politically Georgia" podcast later this week.

The race for New Jersey's 7th District, led by Rep. Tom Kean Jr. and Democratic challenger Sue Altman, is expected to be close.

In every battleground state this year, there is at least one third-party or independent candidate on the ballot. The Democrats have been more openly concerned than Republicans.

The Green Party candidate has around 1 percent of the vote, which Democrats fear could disrupt the razor-thin margins in this year's election.

Vice President Kamala Harris is facing “dangerously low” support among Hispanic voters nationally, according to a New York Times poll

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