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Party Leaders to Defectors: Vote How We Tell You, Or Else...
Party Leaders to Defectors: Vote How We Tell You, Or Else...
RNC Chair Reince Priebus is going all in on Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and he wants to make sure any Republican with ambitions of a political future does as well. Making an appearanc ...
20 Sep, 2016
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5 min read
Why Students Could Be the Drivers of Electoral Change
Why Students Could Be the Drivers of Electoral Change
With back to school season in full swing, and an impending presidential election, the nation’s eyes are turning once more toward our young people — specifically, our college students.It’s no secret th ...
15 Sep, 2016
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5 min read
Guide to California’s Propositions for Independent-Minded Voters
Guide to California’s Propositions for Independent-Minded Voters
When Californian voters head to the polls on November 8 for the General Election, they will be faced with 17 statewide propositions. We have summarized each proposition with arguments for and against ...
14 Sep, 2016
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34 min read
Guide to San Diego’s Ballot Measures for Independent-Minded Voters
Guide to San Diego’s Ballot Measures for Independent-Minded Voters
2016 NOVEMBER GENERAL ELECTION IVN SAN DIEGO VOTER GUIDEWhen San Diego voters head to the polls for the November General Election, they will find 35 ballot measures to vote on. For purposes of efficie ...
12 Sep, 2016
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24 min read
Just How Deep Is The GOP Divide over Trump?
Just How Deep Is The GOP Divide over Trump?
It goes without saying that the Republican Party’s nomination of Donald Trump, a high-profile businessman with no experience holding elected office, for the presidency has been the most discussed deve ...
08 Sep, 2016
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4 min read
Will Californians Get to Vote for Trump's Electoral College Slate(s)?
Will Californians Get to Vote for Trump's Electoral College Slate(s)?
What Happens when two Political Parties Nominate the Same Candidate for the First Time Since 1940!Oops, they did it again! The fabled American Independent Party of California nominated Donald Tru ...
07 Sep, 2016
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22 min read
Rep. Peters: The Convadium Is an Opportunity for San Diego to Do a Big Thing
Rep. Peters: The Convadium Is an Opportunity for San Diego to Do a Big Thing
I walked around downtown on a Comic-Con evening in July. It isn’t like any other convention you see; thousands of people, dressed up and dressed down, were roaming the Gaslamp and having a great time. ...
03 Sep, 2016
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8 min read
Green Party Ballot Access at Highest Levels in 2016
Green Party Ballot Access at Highest Levels in 2016
Green Party ballot access campaigns have had more success in 2016 than ever before, according to Rick Lass, Ballot Access Coordinator for the Jill Stein campaign.You can check out the Greens' infograp ...
02 Sep, 2016
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5 min read
A Spot on the Ballot: Alternative Candidates, the Supreme Court, and the Long Fight for Inclusive Elections (Part 1 of 2)
A Spot on the Ballot: Alternative Candidates, the Supreme Court, and the Long Fight for Inclusive Elections (Part 1 of 2)
Ballot Access in Historical ContextOver the last several decades, the percentage of Americans who self-identify as independents has climbed to above 40 percent while attachment to the Democratic ...
02 Sep, 2016
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8 min read
5 Biggest Issues That Will Likely Be Ignored During the Presidential Debates
5 Biggest Issues That Will Likely Be Ignored During the Presidential Debates
With the first presidential debate scheduled for Monday, September 26, debate preparations have begun for each of the candidates. For the sake of this article, I’m going to assume that Governor Johnso ...
01 Sep, 2016
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6 min read