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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.

Why a Mark Zuckerberg Presidential Run Won’t Happen

June 25, 2017 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Mark Zuckerberg Presidential Run

Rumors about a run for president won’t go away for Zuckerberg despite previous denials in public

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Celebrity Politics, Independent Politicians

Project Seeks to Elect Independent Colorado Legislators

June 24, 2017 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Elect Independent Colorado Legislators

Project changed focus to state level politics, expanding master plan to boost independent candidates

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

North Carolina Ballot Access Bill Moves Forward

June 22, 2017 by DC Editors 1 Comment

North Carolina Ballot Access Bill

The North Carolina bill is designed in a way that would benefit the Green Party in particular

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

Michigan Passes Bill that Eliminates Party Logos on Ballots

June 13, 2017 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Eliminates Party Logos on Ballots

Does showing party logos on the ballot help or hurt the process or does it harm third party candidates?

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

North Carolina Sued For Barring Independents From Board of Elections

June 10, 2017 by Adrian Tawfik Leave a Comment

Barring Independents From Board of Elections

An independent politician is suing for equal access to North Carolina’s Board of Elections

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

Legislature Passes Maine Minor Parties Ballot Access Improvements

June 10, 2017 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Maine Minor Parties Ballot Access Improvements

Ballot access improvements show Maine is moving in the right direction towards including minor parties

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

NYC Petitioning Period Begins For Third Party Candidates

June 10, 2017 by Adrian Tawfik Leave a Comment

NYC Petitioning Period

The time is now that your third party opposition parties will be looking for signatures on the streets

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

More Voters Don’t Even Lean Toward Either Major Party

June 8, 2017 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Lean Toward Major Party

Voter preference for the two party system seems in constant decline and is confirmed by recent polling

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

The End is Here For the Texas Straight Ticket Voting System

June 2, 2017 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Texas Straight Ticket Voting System

Straight-ticket voting is officially dead in Texas as a national move away from the system continues

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

Two Candidates File for Utah Independent American Nomination

June 2, 2017 by DC Editors Leave a Comment

Utah Independent American Nomination

A new wave of independent candidates is taking Utah by storm in a major potential political upheaval

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

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