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Debunking the “Spoiler Myth”: Lessons from a Competitive Kansas Independent to Howard Schultz | Independent Voter NewsUp Next. Campaigns. Debunking the “Spoiler Myth”: Lessons from a Competitive Kansas Independent to Howard Schultz. February 25, 2019. Since Howard Schultz announced that he was considering running for president as an independent, there has been much…
Remembering Pat Caddell: Independently Brilliant | Independent Voter Newsas an on-air commentator for Fox News. Caddell passed away on February 16 after suffering a stroke. I was sad to read the news of Pat Caddell’s death. I’d met him only once, two years ago in Kansas City at an event organized by Chad Peace of 80 reform and…
Ranked Choice Voting for Presidential Elections Headed to Maine Governor's Desk | Independent Voter NewsUS House and Senate general elections. Ranked choice voting is slated to be used in two Democratic caucuses (Iowa and Nevada) and 4 Democratic primaries (Alaska, Hawaii, Kansas, and Wyoming) in the 2020 presidential election. Maine, however, could be the…
In Wake of Primary Cancellations, One Trump Challenger Calls GOP "A Cult" | Independent Voter NewsUp Next. Open Primaries. In Wake of Primary Cancellations, One Trump Challenger Calls GOP "A Cult". September 16, 2019. Four state Republican Parties -- Arizona, Kansas, Nevada, and South Carolina -- have decided to. cancel their presidential primary or…
Groundbreaking Poll Shows One Primary Rival Beats Biden in Head-to-Head Contest | Independent Voter News'". Ranked choice voting will be used in 4 Democratic caucuses (Iowa and Nevada) and 4 Democratic primaries (Alaska, Hawaii, Kansas, and Wyoming) in 2020. Maine recently became the first state to adopt ranked choice voting for presidential elections. Stay Informed. Get our exclusive. Nonpartisan Reform Report. delivered to your inbox twice a month. Comments. Auto Pager Link…
Breaking Down Barriers: Jackie Robinson at 100 | Independent Voter Newsview of the late Buck O’Neil, founder of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City. O'Neil often pointed out that before MLK, Rosa Parks, Brown v. Board of Education, Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, and before President Harry Truman…
GOP, Dems Double Down on Anti-Democratic Policies, But We're Not Having It | Independent Voter Newsstate parties in Kansas and South Carolina are considering scrapping GOP primaries and caucuses altogether, while New Hampshire is looking at endorsing the President in its primary. President Trump, of course, is jubilant to see the support: Luckily, Porter…
Basketball Battles and Political Scores (Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Game) | Independent Voter Newsbecoming president. Schultz replied that he thought Trump had done some good things (he did not enumerate) but thought that the president’s character was severely wanting. He then turned to the live audience in Kansas City, Missouri that had been handpicked…
Bad Solutions and No Solutions: The Two-Party Failure on Gun Violence | Independent Voter Newsable to access information that manufacturers and dealers are legally required to keep. In Kansas City and Pittsburgh, controlled crackdowns on illegal gun activity led to huge decreases in gun crime.. 3. Harsher Penalties for Gun Crimes. There is no…
6 Big Fights Against Voter Suppression That Neither Party Wants You To Know About | Independent Voter NewsKansas, and Wyoming) in the 2020 presidential election. Update 08/26/2019: The Maine Legislature approved a bill that adds ranked choice voting to the 2020 presidential primary and will decide how members of the Electoral College will vote. Since its…