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RFK Jr. Forms ‘We the People’ Political Party in Ballot Access Strategy

Fewer voter signatures are required in some states for party-affiliated candidates. Democrats and Republicans may file legal challenges.
RFK Jr. Forms ‘We the People’ Political Party in Ballot Access Strategy
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a campaign event in Miami, Fla., on Oct. 12, 2023. Eva Marie Uzcategui/Getty Images
Jeff Louderback
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Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that his campaign has filed paperwork in six states to create its own political party.

The move was made to get his name on the ballot in those states with fewer voter signatures than is required for candidates not affiliated with a party.

Jeff Louderback
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Jeff Louderback covers major news and politics, including the Make America Healthy Again movement and regenerative farming. Since joining The Epoch Times in 2022, he has covered national elections, the Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presidential campaign, the East Palestine train derailment, and the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. Jeff has 30-plus years of professional experience as a reporter, editor, and author.
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