In 1968, Wallace ran for president as the candidate of the newly formed American Independent Party, with a platform focused on states’ rights, farmers, anti-elitism, and law and order.

The Coming Freak-out Over the California Primary Confusion over how independent voters can participate could cost Bernie Sanders a lot of delegates, if not a win. By Ed Kilgore vision 2020 Jan. 2 ...

American Independent Party The notorious segregationist George Wallace formed the American Independent Party in 1968 in order to run for president.

George Wallace's segregationist American Independent Party captured 13.5% of the vote in 1968, while Ross Perot's 1992 Independent run, driven by economic concerns, earned 19%.

American Independent Party of California raised $13,949 in the 1999-2000 election cycle. See the details.

The last time a third-party candidate actually won an Electoral College vote was in 1968 when George Wallace, a segregationist with the American Independent Party, won five southern states and 46 ...