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The 2000 election started with many candidates. Of course there was the Democratic Party and the Republican Party, but there where also many third party candidates with ballot status. Their was a Constitution Party, Liberation Party, Natural Law Party, Prohibition Party, Reform Party and many others. The purpose of all these third parties was to influence the major parties on issues they may be ignoring or forgetting. These third parties usually focus their entire campaign on one issue. Usually a major party will take an idea from these small parties and the small parties have achieved their goal. There is usually one smaller party that will advance from the primaries and become a real candidate in the presidential election.
"The primaries are used in over half of the state's to choose the national party conventions. Each candidate who enters the election lists a slate of delegates who have promised to support the candidate at the convention. Party members show their choice......

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