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Rand Paul Crosses Party Lines to Endorse Gary Johnson 2018
Rand Paul Crosses Party Lines to Endorse Gary Johnson 2018
In a move characteristic of the fiercely independent Republican senator, Rand Paul of Kentucky crossed party lines Tuesday to endorse Gary Johnson, the Libertarian Party candidate for Senate in New Me ...
29 Aug, 2018
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United States and Mexico Agree on New Trade Deal... Now Canada?
United States and Mexico Agree on New Trade Deal... Now Canada?
San Diego, CA.- From the Oval Office, President Trump announced a new trade deal with Mexico.The deal was announced as a conference call with the President of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto.The deal is ex ...
27 Aug, 2018
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Gary Johnson Joins NM Senate Race to Represent Independents
Gary Johnson Joins NM Senate Race to Represent Independents
<span data-mce-type="bookmark" style="display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;" class="mce_SELRES_start"></span>The 2012 and 2016 Libertarian Party presidentia ...
17 Aug, 2018
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Gary Johnson to Join 2018 New Mexico Senate Race?
Gary Johnson to Join 2018 New Mexico Senate Race?
The 2012 and 2016 Libertarian Party presidential candidate and former Governor of New Mexico, Gary Johnson, may step into his home state's 2018 Senate race, the Associate Press reports.The previous Li ...
06 Aug, 2018
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The 8 Worst Ballot Access Laws in America
The 8 Worst Ballot Access Laws in America
To have their voices heard and enact change, citizens are urged to use their vote. But how can America's population be truly represented when, in some states, it is nearly impossible for independent o ...
01 Aug, 2018
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15 Ways the Independent Revolution is Taking Over America
15 Ways the Independent Revolution is Taking Over America
The independent and nonpartisan reform movements have never seen the momentum they are seeing today. Voters are ditching the Republican and Democratic Parties in droves. A record number of independent ...
25 Jul, 2018
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Ranked Choice Voting Draws Historic Voter Turnout in 2018 Midterms
Ranked Choice Voting Draws Historic Voter Turnout in 2018 Midterms
 The following blog is based on a new FairVote report on ranked choice voting elections in 2018In the first half of 2018, nearly half a million voters ranked their choices in elections ...
12 Jul, 2018
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The State That Defied America's Archaic Electoral Politics with a New Voting System
The State That Defied America's Archaic Electoral Politics with a New Voting System
Democracy advocates recently celebrated a victory in Maine, where voters used ranked-choice voting in their statewide primaries — the first state ever to do so. In that election, voters also approved ...
06 Jul, 2018
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Politics for the People Book Club: 5 Books to Add to Your Summer Reading List
Politics for the People Book Club: 5 Books to Add to Your Summer Reading List
I am writing from a spot nestled in the woods in Washington County in rural New York, listening to the chatter of the morning birds and looking forward to a walk along the Battenkill River later today ...
05 Jul, 2018
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IVP & FairVote Call For Top Four Primaries, Ranked Choice Voting
IVP & FairVote Call For Top Four Primaries, Ranked Choice Voting
National Election Reform Groups, the Independent Voter Project and FairVote, are advocating for a primary that advances the “top-four” candidates instead of just two.The groups believe doubl ...
13 Jun, 2018
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