Washington DC – Today, MoveOn Political Action Executive Director Lana Epting was quoted in an article. new york timesis sounding the alarm about how third-party candidates pose a clear and immediate danger to Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign in the final stages of the campaign. The article also discusses MoveOn’s efforts to mitigate third-party spoilers, which have already defeated NoLabel’s Republican-funded bid and forced Robert F. Kennedy Jr. out of the race. This is one of the reasons for this.
Epting said the stakes are very high. She said, “Presidential elections are very likely to involve a few thousand votes in a small number of states. These third-party candidates remain big threats this cycle. ”
new york times He noted that Stein’s candidacy in 2016 helped elect Donald Trump. “In 2016, Mr. Stein won 31,072 votes in Wisconsin, more than the 22,748 vote margin by which Mr. Trump defeated Hillary Clinton in the state, and many Democrats blame him for his loss. I blame her.”
new york times He also highlighted MoveOn’s general election program, saying: “MS. Epting said her organization is now increasingly focused on one-on-one voter assistance to encourage people to support Harris.
Epting added: “The more you engage voters, especially hard-to-reach voters in this election, and talk to them about Kamala Harris’ policies for this country, that’s an incredibly effective strategy.”
MoveOn’s efforts also include holding accountable Jill Stein and Cornel West, who actively collaborated with Republicans and Trump supporters in a nationwide (in some cases illegal) scheme to circumvent election laws. Included. Mr Epting said:It is not a safe place to store protest votes. ”
Read the full story here: new york times: Third-party candidate presents wild card in close presidential election
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