RFK Jr. sparks speculation of switch to Libertarian Party for greater ballot access
2024 Presidential Election,Robert F Kennedy Jr,Libertarian Party
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Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is weighing the possibility of joining the Libertarian Party amid difficulties in securing ballot access ahead of November.
Kennedy left the Democratic Party in his long-shot bid against President Joe Biden in October to become an independent candidate. But getting on state ballots is an expensive challenge for independent candidates, and Kennedy has looked into ways to gain access with fewer voter signatures.
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