Articles by John Pudner

OPINION: Reasons to Vote Republican Have Never Been Clearer Since Lincoln, Reagan, and Teddy Roosevelt
OPINION: Reasons to Vote Republican Have Never Been Clearer Since Lincoln, Reagan, and Teddy Roosevelt
Editor's Note: John Pudner is the President of Take Back Action Fund, which does not endorse candidates. Independent Voter News also does not endorse candidates. The views in this piece are the personal views of the author. ‍ Despite publicly predicting Biden’s election and being independent-minded enough to break with fellow Republicans on a few issues (campaign finance and gerrymandering reform, ranked choice voting and wearing masks), I believe it is more important for independents to vote ...
02 Nov, 2020
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Early Voting Trends Show Dems Falling Short in 3 out of 4 Battleground States
Early Voting Trends Show Dems Falling Short in 3 out of 4 Battleground States
Editor's Note: This opinion piece originally appeared in The Hill, and has been republished on IVN with permission from the author. ‍ Polling indicates Joe Biden and the Democrats will win big. However, Democrats are falling short of the edge they need in early voting to offset the Republicans’ anticipated big edge in Election Day voting in three of four battleground states where data is available. If pollsters adjusted to fix 2016 mistakes, the RealClearPolitics average in each state shows B...
29 Oct, 2020
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4 min read