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...professed adherence to Ross Perot's Reform Party ideals, coupled with his idiosyncratic proposals, has prompted voters to ask whether Hagelin is carrying the mantle of the Reform Party or whether he is just an eccentric...
...however, perceptions of his character are largely irrelevant. The Reform Party, as even Hagelin admits, is not likely to last to the next election. Hagelin hopes to win five million votes, or five percent of the expected turnout, to gain federal financing in the 2004 presidential election...
...difference with my candidacy is that I've reunited the party...and have reached outside the party," says Hagelin, 46. "I'm a coalition builder, and that's what somebody has to do. Someone must build an independent political movement that speaks for the 50 million registered voters who have no voice...and the 89 percent of students who did not vote...
...Hagelin received a presidential nod when the Reform Party split into two factions during its national convention in August, with Pat Buchanan taking the other nomination. The Federal Elections Commission recognized Buchanan as the official party candidate, which made him eligible--and made Hagelin ineligible--for $12.6 million in federal funds...
With his running mate, Nat Goldhaber, Hagelin has garnered support from the New York Independence Party, the Natural Law Party and what he terms "the best of the Reform Party" to try to sustain the party founded by Perot...