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Hispanic Voters’ Effect on U.S. Politics [INFOGRAPHIC]

Hispanic Voters’ Effect on U.S. Politics [INFOGRAPHIC]

By on 05/12/2012 in Elections 2012 with 0 Comments

The following infographic shows clearly how important Hispanic voters will be in the 2012 election, and elections to come. As the largest growing demographic in America, 12 million Hispanic registered voters are expected to turn out for the 2012 election. This number will continue.

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AD 28: Prime Location for a “No Party Preference” Challenger

AD 28: Prime Location for a “No Party Preference” Challenger

By on 05/10/2012 in California, Elections 2012, State Office, States with 1 Comment

In California Assembly District 28, Democratic incumbent Assemblyman Paul Fong is being challenged this election by “No Party Preference” candidate Chad Walsh.

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Gary Johnson and Third Parties: Why The Two-Party System Fears Them

Gary Johnson and Third Parties: Why The Two-Party System Fears Them

By on 05/10/2012 in Ballot Access, Budget, Elections 2012, Electoral Reform, President with 17 Comments

Third parties provide hope for independent voters, but the two-party system fears candidates like the Libertarian Party’s Gary Johnson.

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California’s Political Geography: Red, Blue & Purple All Over

California’s Political Geography: Red, Blue & Purple All Over

By on 03/06/2012 in California, Congressional, Elections 2012 with 1 Comment

The Public Policy Institute of California generated a recent publication illustrating trends in California’s political geography. Could independent and moderate voters be set to make the biggest impact in open primary season?

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Condit Country’s Comeback Kid

Condit Country’s Comeback Kid

By on 03/01/2012 in California, Congressional, Elections 2012 with 3 Comments

Chad Condit is announcing a bold campaign for California’s 10th Congressional District as an independent candidate. He’ll face a tough challenge against two major party candidates in a district generally believed to favor Republican incumbent Rep. Jeff Denham.

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Report shows growing wealth gap between lawmakers and constituents

Report shows growing wealth gap between lawmakers and constituents

By on 12/27/2011 in Activism, Economy, Elections 2012, Policy Reform with 0 Comments

A recent Washington Post report about the growing wealth gap between lawmakers and their constituents may indicate a political disconnect that runs much deeper than initially realized.

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Republican Party in danger of losing some party faithful in 2012

Republican Party in danger of losing some party faithful in 2012

By on 12/09/2011 in Elections 2012, Movements, Open Primaries, President with 3 Comments

With the gradually dwindling field of Republican presidential candidates setting its sights on ousting President Barack Obama, electoral energy in the next election  may not be as intense among Republicans and Republican-leaning Independents, according to the latest Gallup figures. It.

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