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ME Legislature Passes Ranked Choice Voting for President... Then Takes It Back?

Update: Despite passing with strong majorities in both chambers of the legislature, it has come to my attention that the ranked choice voting bill in Maine did not make its

By

Shawn Griffiths

/ June 19, 2019

ME Legislature Passes Ranked Choice Voting for President... Then Takes It Back?

IVP Sits Down With KUSI News to Discuss California’s Presidential Primary Problems

IVP legal advisor Chad Peace joined KUSI's Paul Rudy to discuss the ongoing problems with the presidential primary, what it means for those who choose to register and

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Independent Voter Project

/ June 17, 2019

IVP Sits Down With KUSI News to Discuss California’s Presidential Primary Problems

Poor Bernie

Poor Bernie Sanders. It’s not enough that he had the balls to challenge The Anointed One in the Democratic Party primary in 2016. It’s not enough that in

By Jackie Salit

/ June 12, 2019

Opinion: CA Mandatory Vaccination Will Actually Harm Public Health

As a doctor, I believe in the science underlying vaccination, and what Jonas Salk, Edward Jenner and others in this field contributed to our understanding of how immunization works. But

By Dr Grant Medefind

/ June 10, 2019

Opinion: CA Mandatory Vaccination Will Actually Harm Public Health

The Liars We Trust – Why We Choose Transparency Over Truth

Many people who favorably view Donald Trump and politicians like him, talk up his “authenticity” or his “telling it as it is”. Even many of those who profoundly dislike his

By Robin Koerner

/ June 10, 2019

The Liars We Trust – Why We Choose Transparency Over Truth

Independent Voter Education for 2020: Sacramento Registrar Preparing For "Big Undertaking"

San Diego, Calif.- No Party Preference (NPP) and American Independent (AI) voters in California are likely going to be confused when their ballot arrives for the March 2020 presidential

By Jeff Powers

/ June 5, 2019

Independent Voter Education for 2020: Sacramento Registrar Preparing For "Big Undertaking"

SMART Elections: Reaching Across the Political Spectrum to Secure The Ballot Box

Lulu Friesdat is an Emmy award-winning journalist and filmmaker whose election security investigations have received over 4 million views on Now This and been featured on Politico, MSN.com, the

By TJ OHara

/ May 29, 2019

SMART Elections: Reaching Across the Political Spectrum to Secure The Ballot Box

So Goes Maine? National Reform Coalition Supports Open Primaries, Ranked Choice Voting Initiatives

On Monday, the National Association of Nonpartisan Reformers (NANR) announced that it would match all contributions that reformers across the country make to support initiatives in Maine to expand the

By

Shawn Griffiths

/ May 29, 2019

So Goes Maine? National Reform Coalition Supports Open Primaries, Ranked Choice Voting Initiatives

6 Legislative Efforts to Protect YOUR Right to Vote

The biggest story happening right now nationwide that is not getting any attention from the mainstream media are the campaigns, ballot proposals, signature drives, and legislative efforts going on RIGHT

By

Shawn Griffiths

/ May 28, 2019

6 Legislative Efforts to Protect YOUR Right to Vote

Don't Let It Happen Again: California's Unconstitutional Presidential Primary

Imagine that California’s 4.7 million Republican and 8.6 million Democrat voters were not able to vote for a presidential candidate of their choice in March 2020. And

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Independent Voter Project

/ May 22, 2019

Don't Let It Happen Again: California's Unconstitutional Presidential Primary

PODCAST: Will Californians Finally Get An Open Presidential Primary in 2020?

California is headed for a disastrous presidential primary in 2020. Nearly 6 million registered citizens are denied a meaningful vote. Half a million voters have no idea they are registered

By Shawn M Griffiths

/ May 22, 2019

Will Californians Finally Get An Open Presidential Primary in 2020?

California is headed for a disastrous presidential primary in 2020. Nearly 6 million registered citizens are denied a meaningful vote. Half a million voters have no idea they are registered

By

Shawn Griffiths

/ May 22, 2019

Will Californians Finally Get An Open Presidential Primary in 2020?