[[Game theory]] is becoming increasingly important in political races that involve numerous candidates, and the ability in some state primaries for independents to vote in either party's primary. Some campaigns may benefit from using mathematical game theory to help develop a strategy that will maximize their chances against many rivals. | [[Game theory]] is becoming increasingly important in political races that involve numerous candidates, and the ability in some state primaries for independents to vote in either party's primary. Some campaigns may benefit from using mathematical game theory to help develop a strategy that will maximize their chances against many rivals. |