@Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world • 1 year agoJoe Biden suddenly leads Donald Trump in multiple pollswww.newsweek.comexternal-linkmessage-square302fedilinkarrow-up1594arrow-down10
arrow-up1594arrow-down1external-linkJoe Biden suddenly leads Donald Trump in multiple pollswww.newsweek.com@Rapidcreek@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world • 1 year agomessage-square302fedilink
minus-square@Cryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink6•1 year agoIt’s not as bad as refusing to participate, or voting for the downfall of democracy, but I don’t think it crosses into the threshold of “good”. Just “useless”.
minus-square@eclipse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink2•1 year agoLegitimate question: is there no benefit to voting for a party if they won’t win? Do they get any future election funding or… anything?
minus-square@Cryophilia@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•1 year agoIf a third party gets at least 5% of the vote, they get a small amount of the official presidential campaign funds.
It’s not as bad as refusing to participate, or voting for the downfall of democracy, but I don’t think it crosses into the threshold of “good”. Just “useless”.
Legitimate question: is there no benefit to voting for a party if they won’t win?
Do they get any future election funding or… anything?
If a third party gets at least 5% of the vote, they get a small amount of the official presidential campaign funds.