5.5

• The two party system in America stops the third parties from winning a major election
• Winner-take-all voting districts


  In the Electoral College, whichever candidate wins the popular vote wins the electoral votes of that state
• The two major political parties are able to appeal to more voters due to their ideologies
• Incorporation of Third Party Agendas into major party platforms: Third parties seem to center around narrower issues
• As the third party is getting more attention, the major political parties will use their agenda into their party platform