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States all have unique attributes, issues and problems, yet many commonalities. One of the most fiercely debated concepts in American politics is the issue of states rights versus federal powers. This debate anchors a slew of hot-button topics including immigration, health care, commerce, and more. This section will aim to cover issues specific to states and continue such debate transparently here at Independent Voter Network.

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By | 06/06/2012 | California, Congressional, Elections 2012, States

Here’s a rundown of California’s open primary election results in Congressional Districts 27 through 53:

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By | 06/06/2012 | California, Elections 2012, State Office, States

Yesterday, Californians participated in the state’s new “top two” open primary, where the top two vote getters in each district (regardless of party) will advance to the general election in November.

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Chad Walsh. Paul Fong (Credit: campaign websites)
By | 06/06/2012 | California, Elections 2012, Legislators, State Office, States | 2 Comments

Former Republican turned independent Chad Walsh is running against Democratic incumbent Paul Fong in the new California Assembly 28 District.

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By | 06/06/2012 | Elections 2012, State Office, States | 9 Comments

What we witnessed in Wisconsin yesterday something that extraordinary from my perspective as political strategist. People are wondering why Gov. Scott Walker won the election and avoided a recall.

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By | 06/06/2012 | California, Congressional, Elections 2012, Local Office, President, State Office, States, US Senate

Chad Walsh in Assembly District 28, was the only challenger to incumbent Democrat Paul Fong and therefor will advance to the general election. Walsh had the best showing of the night for an independent, garnering 46.3% of the vote.

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By | 06/06/2012 | Safety, States | 6 Comments

This week, upon suspecting a robber to be in an area by an intersection, the Aurora police barricaded the area and stopped every single car to search it. While they.

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By | 06/05/2012 | California, Elections 2012, States | 3 Comments

Update: Scott Peters Opens Up 700-Vote Lead in CA Congressional District 52  With 93.5% of the precincts reporting, Christopher Cadelago reports for the U-T San Diego: Scott Peters opened up.

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