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New Ad: 33% of Voters Denied Right to Vote in AZ Presidential Preference Election
New Ad: 33% of Voters Denied Right to Vote in AZ Presidential Preference Election
Independent Voters for Arizona and IndependentVoting.org launched a new ad on Thursday, September 5, to raise awareness of the growing voting rights crisis in Arizona. Namely, 33% of registered voters ...
05 Sep, 2019
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2 min read
4 Ways The Party Could Still Screw Bernie Sanders
4 Ways The Party Could Still Screw Bernie Sanders
Bernie Sanders has officially announced his intentions to run in 2020 for the presidential nomination.Sanders enters the race with a number of advantages. As I previously reported, his donor file is e ...
19 Feb, 2019
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7 min read
Organizations, Lawmakers Push for Open Primaries as Crowded 2020 Field Emerges
Organizations, Lawmakers Push for Open Primaries as Crowded 2020 Field Emerges
The 2020 presidential field is already taking shape. Nine Democrats have announced their campaigns since December, many of whose announcements went under the radar because the lack of media coverage:P ...
25 Jan, 2019
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5 min read
What is Ballot Harvesting?
What is Ballot Harvesting?
SAN DIEGO, CALIF. - Questions are being asked about the term "ballot harvesting" and its impacts on the California election.Ballot harvesting was used for the first time in November, and has clea ...
30 Nov, 2018
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3 min read
A Tale of Two Elections: A Nationwide Referendum and a Revolt Against the Two-Party Duopoly
A Tale of Two Elections: A Nationwide Referendum and a Revolt Against the Two-Party Duopoly
There were two elections on November 6.The first was a national referendum on President Trump that saw Democrats win a majority in the House of Representatives after nearly a decade out of power, whil ...
20 Nov, 2018
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4 min read
Hold On to Your Seats: This Wild Midterm Election Is Not Over Yet
Hold On to Your Seats: This Wild Midterm Election Is Not Over Yet
IVN Author Wes Messamore and I delve into some of the biggest races that haven't been decided in the 2018 midterms, and the controversies arising that could drag these races out longer, President Dona ...
10 Nov, 2018
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2 min read
AZ Senate Race Still Too Close to Call; Media Calls Green Party Candidate A "Spoiler"
AZ Senate Race Still Too Close to Call; Media Calls Green Party Candidate A "Spoiler"
The Arizona Senate race is a real nail biter.Over 48 hours after the polls closed in Arizona: "Democratic Rep. Kyrsten Sinema leads Republican Rep. Martha McSally by only a few thousand votes in a rac ...
09 Nov, 2018
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2 min read
GOP Takes Senate, Dems Take House
GOP Takes Senate, Dems Take House
Washington, D.C. - The Republicans have held on to the Senate by grabbing some center-left leaning districts, while Democrats scooped up the 218 they needed to topple GOP control of the House of Repre ...
06 Nov, 2018
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4 min read
Independent Voters Will Decide Which Party Controls The House. Here's How...
Independent Voters Will Decide Which Party Controls The House. Here's How...
Independent voters make up over 40 percent of registered voters in the United States today, while fewer than 30 percent are either registered Republicans or Democrats, and these voters will be the key ...
05 Nov, 2018
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2 min read
In Michigan: A Creative Use of Ranked Choice Voting Bolsters Anti-Gerrymandering Reform
In Michigan: A Creative Use of Ranked Choice Voting Bolsters Anti-Gerrymandering Reform
LANSING, MICH. - Michigan’s congressional districts rank among the most gerrymandered in the country. In fact, a new project providing historical data on gerrymandering identifies Michigan’s ...
15 Oct, 2018
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2 min read