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Third party presidential candidate guide

By Jason Russell

Published June 3, 2016 6:48pm ET

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Third party presidential candidate guide — Delegates stop by one of the many information booths at the National Libertarian Party Convention. (AP Photo/John Raoux) | John Raoux

According to a May Wall Street Journal/NBC News poll, almost half of registered voters would consider a generic third-party presidential nominee. A Gallup poll from September 2015 found that 60 percent of Americans want there to be a third-party, tied for the highest level since Gallup started asking the question in 2004.

So who are your third party presidential options in 2016? Here they are, organized by the number of votes they got in the 2012 election.

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