Opening briefs are due today in the Arizona Supreme Court appeal case for supporters and opponents of the Open Elections/Open Government initiative.
A new book is now available for those interested in understanding the concept of the independent voter and the growing independent movement, its past, present, and future.
Any number of simple electoral reforms would open our politics to the millions of Americans who are marginalized by the Republican-Democrat partisan political charade.
For an Arizona group looking to transition to an open primary system, the current court battle over election law may serve as a speed bump towards a long-term electoral solution.
Both San Diego mayoral candidates, Rep. Bob Filner and City Councilmember Carl DeMaio, are crossing party lines to define themselves outside of their political parties.
New district lines created by the independent California Citizens Redistricting Commission, managed to not only change the makeup of the electorate in some areas, it also created a scenario where several incumbents are locked in tough campaigns to keep their seat after being drawn into the same district.
The new California open primary has created a tumultuous race, pitting veteran Democrats Brad Sherman and Howard Berman against each other.
