第三党_(美国)

**第三黨**（英語：Third party）是一個政治術語，在現今的美國指除共和黨、民主黨兩大政黨外的其它所有政黨。這些政黨也參加各種公職選舉，但在美國現行的兩黨制體制下，勝選機率極其微小。目前，美國主要的第三黨有美國改革黨、自由意志黨、美國綠黨、憲法黨。但是「第三黨」在其他類似選制的國家，勝選相對容易。

## 現在的第三黨列表

* 自由意志黨
* 美國綠黨
* 非洲人民社會黨
* 全非人民革命黨
* 美國黨
* 美國自由黨
* 美國勞工黨
* 美國團結黨
* 黑人騎士解放黨
* 美國公民黨
* 美國共產黨
* 憲法黨
* 美國民主社會主義者
* 自由道路社會主義組織
* 自由社會黨
* 人道黨
* 獨立美國黨
* 公正黨
* 現在合法大麻黨
* 美國大麻黨
* 現代輝格黨
* 國家社會主義運動
* 新非洲黑豹黨
* 新黑豹黨
* 美國海盜黨
* 進步勞工黨
* 禁酒黨
* 美國改革黨
* 革命黑豹黨
* 美國革命共產黨
* 爭取社會主義和解放黨
* 美國社會黨
* 社會主義行動
* 社會主義替代
* 社會主義平等黨
* 社會主義工人黨
* 美國團結黨 (2004 年)
* 工作家庭黨
* 工人世界黨
* 美國世界社會黨
* 前進黨（美國）（2021 年 -）

## 參見

* 美國選舉人團
* 無黨籍
* 政黨
* 比例代表制
* 第三勢力
* 選舉權

## 參考文獻

## 延伸閱讀

### 調查

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* Green, Donald J. _Third-Party Matters: Politics, Presidents, and Third Parties in American History_ (Praeger, 2010)
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* Sifry, Micah L. _Spoiling for a Fight: Third Party Politics in America_ (Routledge, 2002)

### 學術研究

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* Shepard, Ryan Michael. "Deeds done in different words: a genre-based approach to third party presidential campaign discourse." (PhD Dissertation, University of Kansas 2011) online （頁面存檔備份，存於網際網路檔案館）

## 外部連結

* The Importance of Ballot Access, essay by Richard Winger
* Ballot Access News – Ballot Access news on all parties
* Free and Equal （頁面存檔備份，存於網際網路檔案館） – Election Reform to end partisan duopoly
* Independent Political Report （頁面存檔備份，存於網際網路檔案館） – Frequently updated source for third party news