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#NeverTrump Republicans Find Refuge in Libertarian Party
#NeverTrump Republicans Find Refuge in Libertarian Party
Ted Cruz’s infamous “vote your conscience” speech at the 2016 Republican National Convention raised a flag for “Never Trump” Republicans to rally around nationwide. This group of disillusioned Republi ...
26 Jul, 2016
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New Johnson/Weld Ad Has One Question for America: Are #YouIn?
New Johnson/Weld Ad Has One Question for America: Are #YouIn?
Are #youin? Check out our new video -- and spread it around. #election2016 #TeamGov pic.twitter.com/9X6iNNzZW2— Gov. Gary Johnson (@GovGaryJohnson) June 30, 2016Libertarian presidential candidate Gary ...
30 Jun, 2016
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Clearing a Path For an Independent Alternative
Clearing a Path For an Independent Alternative
I have long supported Republican candidates and elected officials, not because they had "R" next to their names, but because they were people whose character and ideals generally resonated with my val ...
24 Jun, 2016
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Democratic Parties in 19 States Vote in Favor of Superdelegate Reform
Democratic Parties in 19 States Vote in Favor of Superdelegate Reform
To date, seventeen Democratic State Conventions, one legislative district convention, and one county convention have voted to either abolish or reform superdelegates.Following frustration voiced ...
23 Jun, 2016
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Just How Libertarian is the Johnson-Weld Ticket?
Just How Libertarian is the Johnson-Weld Ticket?
The unpopularity of the two presumptive nominees this November has left many voters looking for alternatives. Currently, the alternative candidate receiving the most support is former New Mexico Gover ...
10 Jun, 2016
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#NeverTrump Senator Ben Sasse Considers Supporting Gary Johnson
#NeverTrump Senator Ben Sasse Considers Supporting Gary Johnson
While the Republican Party is trying to unify its members behind the party's presumptive nominee, Donald Trump, there are some GOP lawmakers, consultants, and politicos who are still holding on t ...
06 Jun, 2016
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Independent Parties Join Forces to End Two-Party Hold on Presidential Elections
Independent Parties Join Forces to End Two-Party Hold on Presidential Elections
6/1/2016 - The United Independent Party of Massachusetts has reached an agreement in principle to join with the Independent Party of Oregon and the Independence Party of Minnesota as a co-founder of a ...
04 Jun, 2016
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GOP Party Leaders Consider Shutting Out Independents in More Primaries
GOP Party Leaders Consider Shutting Out Independents in More Primaries
Republican Party leaders reportedly started deliberations this week over changes to the way the GOP nominates its presidential candidates. The New York Times reports that after the chaos witnesse ...
25 May, 2016
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Gary Johnson Just Became a Serious Presidential Contender
Gary Johnson Just Became a Serious Presidential Contender
The Daily Caller (TheDC) reported Thursday that billionaire David Koch has pledged "tens of millions of dollars" to support Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson in the 2016 election. T ...
19 May, 2016
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States with the Best, Worst Turnouts in the 2016 Primaries
States with the Best, Worst Turnouts in the 2016 Primaries
As of May 10th, 2016, more than 75% of states have held either presidential primaries or caucuses. FairVote has compiled the number of votes casts in state primaries for each candidate to this po ...
16 May, 2016
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