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Supreme Court Reaffirms It Will Not Protect Voters from Partisan Gerrymandering | Independent Voter Newsas a three-judge panel had ordered in May. The Supreme Court had put the panel’s ruling on hold ahead of its rulings, issued the next month, in two major gerrymandering cases from Maryland and North Carolina. The justices in June dealt a major blow to…
Steve Goodale | Independent Voter NewsSteve Goodale. A dual US/UK citizen since birth, Steve grew up in Virginia, Maryland, and North Carolina before moving to London as an adult. He now works as a digital marketing consultant and in his spare time is the webmaster and World Editor for News Growl.…
Is SCOTUS About to Finally Give Voters a Win on Gerrymandering? | Independent Voter Newspartisan district-drawing cases in both Maryland and North Carolina, the already hot topic of gerrymandering grew even more fiery, with both sides anxious to see what the nation’s highest court does - or doesn’t do - to intervene. Last year, the court…
California Republicans Mimic Democrats on Ballot Harvesting | Independent Voter News2016. as GOP political operatives in North Carolina's 9th Congressional District illegally collected ballots from voters, including submitting some ballots that were fraudulently filled out and signed. Ballot harvesting is illegal in North Carolina, and…
Poor Bernie | Independent Voter Newsformer Vice President Joe Biden, is more popular with Democrats while Sanders has the edge with independents who might vote in a Democratic primary. This sets up a conflict for Bernie. Case in point: an Emerson poll in North Carolina has Biden leading Sanders…
The Second American Revolution: 5-Minute Boot Camp For Unrigging Our Government | Independent Voter NewsRepublicans in North Carolina and the other rigged by Democrats in Maryland. It could be a landmark decision. For years the Court has wanted to have a way to actually measure how unfairly a map has been drawn. It is due to a new mathematical tool, the…
50 Ways the Democratic and Republican Parties Are The Same | Independent Voter Newsstatewide races to retake state legislatures for the purpose of controlling congressional redistricting. Since then, Republicans have created highly gerrymandered maps in states like North Carolina and Virginia. Democrats are guilty of gerrymandering as…
Former Republican US Rep. Sues South Carolina GOP for Cancelling 2020 Presidential Primary | Independent Voter NewsUp Next. Open Primaries. Former Republican US Rep. Sues South Carolina GOP for Cancelling 2020 Presidential Primary. October 1, 2019. Two South Carolina voters, including a former US congressman, have filed a lawsuit against the South Carolina Republican…
Tulsi Gabbard: US Regime Change Policies Undermine North Korea Talks | Independent Voter NewsUp Next. Legislation. Tulsi Gabbard: US Regime Change Policies Undermine North Korea Talks. February 26, 2019. US Rep. Tulsi Gabbard believes that the US's response to the sociopolitical crisis in Venezuela could prevent successful negotiations with North…
Republicans Change Delegate Rules to Silence Trump Opposition | Independent Voter Newsavoid a situation similar to the 2012 Republican National Convention, when delegates supporting Ron Paul presented a challenge to Mitt Romney. Earlier this week, US Rep. Robert Inglis, along with another South Carolina voter, filed a lawsuit against the…