I cover national politics, with a focus on elections and the White House. Prior to joining Forbes, I wrote about New York politics for City & State magazine and The New York Post. I am based in New York City.
Robert F. Kennedy announced Monday he will run for president as a third-party candidate next year, bucking generations of tradition in the Kennedy political dynasty’s allegiance to the Democratic party—and posing a challenge to the Trump and Biden campaigns.Kennedy Jr. told supporters in Philadelphia Monday he was dropping his bid for the Democratic nomination and will instead run as an independent., son of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy and nephew to former President John F.
Since announcing his campaign in April, Kennedy Jr. has criticized both parties, claiming their leaders are corrupt and accusing the Democratic National Committee of “rigging” the primary election by declining to host debates and making changes to the election calendar. While his candidacy is widely viewed as a longshot, his polling figures are historically high for a third-party candidate, and he could siphon votes from both party’s nominees.“I’m here to join you in making a new Declaration of Independence for our nation,” he said Monday, listing off a host of outside powers he wants politics to detach from, including “big ag, big tech, military contractors and their lobbyists . . . the mercenary media” and “the two political parties.”14%.
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