The American Independent Party has about a half a million members here in California. But according to an investigation by The LA Times, many of those voters might be in the party by accident.

The American Independent Party was organized 50 years ago in California to boost the presidential candidacy of former Alabama Gov. George Wallace, best known for his support of segregation.

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The American Independent Party was started in 1967 by George Wallace for his second run for president. As you may know, Wallace is a famous segregationist.

The American Independent Party's roots date back to 1967 when George Wallace, a segregationist, launched his second run for the White House. Wallace, who had run as a Democrat in 1964, ...

The American Independent Party has listed Donald Trump as its nominee for President in California. Trump's campaign has rejected any association with the party, which traces its roots to George ...

The reason for all the confusion is the party's name, American Independent Party (AIP). If voters don't want to be affiliated with a party, they will often check off where it says "independent." ...

Californian Sherree Worrell wanted to register "no party preference," but accidentally joined the American Independent Party. She's not the only voter to be similarly confused.

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The American Independent Party has not spoken to Trump personally, Robinson said, but the AIP was in touch with Trump California state director Tim Clark in August as soon as it nominated the New ...