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James Ryan | Independent Voter NewsJames holds a B.A. in Political Science from the University of Delaware and an M.Ed. from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, and currently teaches History in Springfield, MA.…
High Court Accepts Case Involving Independent Voters | Independent Voter NewsCarney v Adams, 19-309, a Delaware case. The State Constitution says no one can be a judge on the State Supreme Court, the Superior Court, or the Court of Chancery, unless he or she is a member of a party that has registration of at least 5% of the total.…
The 7 Most Difficult States to Cast a Ballot before Election Day | Independent Voter NewsDelaware and New York are also currently in this category, but lawmakers in the two Democratic-controlled states are likely to pass amendments eliminating the excuse requirement to vote by mail later this year.…
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79% of State Legislative Incumbents Had No Primary Opposition this Year | Independent Voter NewsDelaware. —there were no Republican incumbents in contested primaries. https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/4SNMV/4/. Historically, around 12% of state legislative incumbents have lost primary elections, and another 8% have been defeated in general elections.…
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10 States Where Party Planners Can Host (and Avoid) Representative Primaries | Independent Voter NewsDelaware (92 percent). North Carolina (91 percent). Indiana (90 percent). Also unsurprisingly, only two of the 10 states least representative of the entire United States (New Hampshire and Maine) are at all competitive in the general election.…
Lawsuit Aims to Halt any More Online Voting in New Jersey | Independent Voter NewsDelaware and West Virginia plan to allow disabled, military and overseas voters to use the same app this year.…
Fight Over Purging vs. Accuracy of Voter Rolls Arrives in Battleground Pa. | Independent Voter NewsThe suit claims the three suburban Philadelphia counties — Bucks, Chester and Delaware, with a combined 1.2 million registered voters — are not following the federal cleanup requirements and are refusing to turn over documents describing their maintenance efforts…
These 24 States Have Already Made Voting Easier in 2020 | Independent Voter NewsConnecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maryland. and. New Mexico.…
These 34 States Are Making Voting Easier ahead of November | Independent Voter NewsConnecticut. , Delaware. , Illinois. , Maryland. , New Mexico. and. Rhode Island. — leaving. Nebraska. as the sole red state encouraging mail-in voting this way. Several more states have made other easements to their election and voting procedures.…
Opinion: Ranked Choice Voting Must Be A Part of the Coronavirus Elections Fix | Independent Voter NewsWe don't need to imagine the benefits — especially now that, as of this writing, no fewer than 10 states with a combined 820 pledged delegates have delayed primaries, until June in all but a couple of places: Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky…