More than 150,000 voters will be affected when Louisiana officially ends recognition of the Independent Party this Friday. It’s all part of the state’s move to a closed party primary system for its ...

Afraid of locking people out of the voting process when Louisiana’s new closed primary elections begin next spring, lawmakers and state officials are reworking how voters register for a political ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Voters who are registered as Independent will get a notice about their party affiliation changing to “No Party,” as it will no longer be recognized as a political ...

Using artificial intelligence to identify congressional districts where independent candidates could win, an organization ...

PHOENIX — The political party that had been known as No Labels in Arizona now has a label. The party is now known as the Arizona Independent Party (AIP), according to former Phoenix Mayor Paul Johnson ...

American politics feels less like a democracy and more like a never-ending custody battle. Voters get stuck in the middle while two massive parties argue over who gets to “own” them. The Republican ...

Johnson says the name change is to give a voice to a large chunk of Arizonans. Under state law, a person seeking to get on the ballot for a statewide office but is not affiliated with a registered ...

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Speaker of the House of Representatives, Abbas Tajudeen, and stakeholders in the electoral process have backed the bill seeking the establishment of an independent authority to register and regulate ...