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Since early last year, No Labels has gathered over 700,000 signatures and qualified for the ballot in five states. We have a strategy to get on the ballot in all 50 states, plus Washington, D.C., with the aim of potentially offering our line to an independent Unity presidential ticket in 2024. No Labels is responding to the overwhelming desire of Americans for more choices and voices in our politics – with two-thirds of voters saying they don’t want a rematch of the 2020 election – but we now face organized opposition from a group of political operatives and former elected officials intent on keeping us off the ballot.<ref>https://www.nolabels.org/former-missouri-governor-and-attorney-general-jay-nixon-joins-no-labels-to-protect-the-constitutional-right-of-americans-to-choose-their-leaders</ref>}}
 
Since early last year, No Labels has gathered over 700,000 signatures and qualified for the ballot in five states. We have a strategy to get on the ballot in all 50 states, plus Washington, D.C., with the aim of potentially offering our line to an independent Unity presidential ticket in 2024. No Labels is responding to the overwhelming desire of Americans for more choices and voices in our politics – with two-thirds of voters saying they don’t want a rematch of the 2020 election – but we now face organized opposition from a group of political operatives and former elected officials intent on keeping us off the ballot.<ref>https://www.nolabels.org/former-missouri-governor-and-attorney-general-jay-nixon-joins-no-labels-to-protect-the-constitutional-right-of-americans-to-choose-their-leaders</ref>}}
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For 2024, this group has raised $70 million and obtained a third-party spot as of May 13, 2023 on the ballots of Arizona, Colorado, Alaska, and Oregon. As ''[[USA Today]]'' explains:
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As of August 2023, No Labels has obtained official ballot access in ten states: Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida, Nevada, North Carolina, Oregon, South Dakota and Utah.<ref>https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/no-labels-movement-says-it-could-offer-bipartisan-presidential-ticket-in-2024/ar-AA1fgSst?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=50da6d57f018484dabf0df0e2a1855a4&ei=4</ref>
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As ''[[USA Today]]'' explains:
 
{{cquote|In 34 states, a group that collects enough signatures can hold a spot on the ballot for a candidate to be named later. In the remainder of states, the candidates themselves must secure a place on the ballot.
 
{{cquote|In 34 states, a group that collects enough signatures can hold a spot on the ballot for a candidate to be named later. In the remainder of states, the candidates themselves must secure a place on the ballot.
  
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