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Penn. Voter: Closed Primaries Are a Modern Version of 'Taxation Without Representation'

Efforts to reform Pennsylvania's closed partisan primary system continue with groups like Ballot PA urging state lawmakers to give independent voters equal voting rights in the state's taxpayer-funded elections process.

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  • Open Primaries
  • Independent Voters
  • Pennsylvania

RFK Jr Campaign: We've Collected Signatures Needed to Get 'Bobby on the Ballot' in Critical Battleground

Photo Credit: Gage Skidmore / Flickr 

 

The Robert F Kennedy Jr campaign announced Monday that the independent candidate for president has collected more than enough signatures to obtain ballot access in North Carolina, which may end up being a tight battleground state in 2024. 

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  • 2024 Elections
  • independent Candidates

10 Years Ago, IVN Warned CA Independents Not to be Fooled by the American Independent Party -- But the Issue Persists

On April 1, 2014, IVN was the first to cover a campaign that warned California independent voters not to be fooled when they registered to vote. But today, hundreds of thousands of voters are still registered with the American Independent Party by mistake.

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  • CA 2024 Election
  • 2024 Elections
  • Independent Voters

DC Judge Tosses Lawsuit Against Open Primaries, Ranked Choice Voting Ballot Measure

The lawsuit was filed by the DC Democratic Party in August not long after the DC Board of Elections unanimously approved the reform initiative, now known as Initiative 83, to appear on the 2024 ballot. 

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  • Open Primaries
  • Independent Voters
  • Washington DC

Green Party Leaders Say Major Parties Gutted Presidential Campaign Fund to 'Silence Opposition'

Tax season is here – a time of year many Americans dread. And like every year, when citizens file their taxes, they will be asked a question: "Would you be willing to give $3 to the Presidential Election Campaign Fund?" 

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  • 2024 Elections
  • Campaign Finance
  • Third Parties

Wyoming Purges Nearly 30% of Its Voters from Registration Rolls

It is not uncommon for a state to clean out its voter rolls every couple of years -- especially to remove voters who have moved and are no longer eligible to vote in the state.

However, there are many states that will kick voters off the registration rolls simply for not voting in a previous election. Like in Wyoming, which purged more than 86,000 people from its rolls this year.

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  • 2024 Elections

John Avlon: Our Partisan-Controlled Election System Has Turned Congress into a Body of 'Spineless Cowards'

Former CNN commentator John Avlon is running for Congress in New York's 1st Congressional District. Avlon is running in the Democratic primary, but he is no stranger to independent politics or the movements for independent reform.

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  • 2024 Elections

The Next Big Win in Better Election Reform Could Come Where Voters Least Expect

Idaho isn't a state that gets much attention when people talk about politics in the US. However, this could change in 2024 if Idahoans for Open Primaries and their allies are successful with their proposed initiative.

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  • Open Primaries
  • Idaho

Why Do We Accept Partisanship in Judicial Elections?

The AP headline reads, "Ohio primary: Open seat on state supreme court could flip partisan control." This immediately should raise a red flag for voters, and not because of who may benefit but over a question too often ignored.

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  • 2022 Midterms

Virtual Discussion: The Primary Solution with Unite America's Nick Troiano

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  • Open Primaries

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