Electoral reform is a necessary pre-condition for a third party to have any power at the state or federal level at all. It's not enough to have policies and po

Electoral reform is a necessary pre-condition for a third party to have any power at the state or federal level at all. It's not enough to have policies and politicians that appeal to people who currently vote for the major parties, you also have to convince them that voting for a third party won't lead to a worse party getting elected.