Opinion: Americans say they're sick of the major parties, but they don't vote that way (via latimesopinion )
by the public for many years. And yet… party voting is as high as it’s ever been.
Even if many voters choose not to call themselves a Democrat or a Republican, we know that a great many of those lean toward one of those parties, and that they areThe percent of Americans who are truly independent — those who actually jump back and forth between the parties — is still a little less than
There are so many people who don’t like the major parties, so why do they tend to vote with them anyway? Imagine, say, a Green Party winning 15% of the vote and getting 15% of the seats in Congress. In situations like that, it makes more sense to vote for a party that’s not one of the top two.currently working to move the U.S. toward such a system, but voters rightly recognize that we are not there now.
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