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Independent Politicians articles on Democracy Chronicles

Independent politicians are not connected to a political party. Washington was the only American president elected as an independent, being not formally affiliated with any party. Also see Third Party Central.

VIDEO: Should Party be Identified on Ballots?

September 18, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Party on Ballots Affiliation Identification

County proposes completely removing requirement that party be identified on ballot information

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Election Methods, Independent Politicians, Third Party

NJ Unaffiliated Can Vote in Special Election Tuesday

August 12, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Voters in NJ unaffiliated can vote for either political party

Voters in NJ unaffiliated can vote for either political party in tomorrows special Senate election

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Independent Politicians, Third Party

Occupy Cincinnati Protester Congressional Campaign Begins

July 29, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Occupy Cincinnati protester Congressional campaign new strategy

Amatuer Occupy Cincinnati protester Congressional campaign new strategy to change political system

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Independent Politicians, Occupy Wall Street, Third Party

The Importance of Independent Candidates in Polling

July 20, 2013 by Adrian Tawfik Leave a Comment

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Recent Virginia polling is evidence that excluding independent candidates in polling data participation harms accuracy

Filed Under: American Democracy Originals Tagged With: Independent Politicians, Polling, Third Party, Voting Technology

Anarchist Noam Chomsky Takes Swipe at Leftists

July 15, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Anarchist Noam Chomsky media dictatorship

Fierce anti-government anarchist Noam Chomsky in scathing attack on “postmodernist intellectuals”

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Independent Politicians, Noam Chomsky, Socialism and Labor, Third Party

Broken System Exposed: Eliot Spitzer Gets His Signatures

July 12, 2013 by Adrian Tawfik Leave a Comment

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Barriers to entry for independent candidates exposed by money needed but Eliot Spitzer Gets His Signatures for candidacy by funding signup form drives

Filed Under: American Democracy Originals Tagged With: Independent Politicians, New York City and State Elections, Third Party

Difficulty of Signature Campaigns Stunts Independent Candidates

July 4, 2013 by Adrian Tawfik Leave a Comment

Run Unopposed in New Jersey signature campaign independent candidate

Just like smaller parties, independent voices within the major parties struggle with difficulty of signature campaigns for election candidacy

Filed Under: American Democracy Originals Tagged With: Green Party News, Independent Politicians, Libertarian Party News, Third Party

Marxist Elected Mayor of Jackson, Mississippi

June 28, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

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Far left Marxist elected mayor of Jackson and wins race in Mississippi despite nationalist label

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: African-American Voting Rights, American Local Elections, Independent Politicians, Socialism and Labor, Third Party

NJ Democrats Fail to Block Libertarian Candidate

June 14, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Obama Spying Criticism transparency libertarian small government

Independent politician successfully register after Democrat attempt to block Libertarian candidate

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Democrats, Independent Politicians, Libertarian Party News, Third Party

Over 20 Independents Vie for NJ Votes

June 5, 2013 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Over 20 Independents Vie for NJ Votes

Vie for NJ votes as elections see rise in number of independents running for office

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Independent Politicians, Third Party

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