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WEBThe Independent Guide to 6 States (Plus DC) That Could Pass Fairer Elections in 2024. Six states plus the District of Columbia will have measures on their November 5 ballots that, if passed, will reform the way public officials are elected in a way that offers more choice to all voters, regardless of political affiliation.
2024 Voter Registration by Party in Each State
WEBNov 21, 2023 · Photo Credit: Ernie Journeys / Unsplash. The Independent Voter Project (IVP) has updated its interactive primary map with the voter registration numbers for the 2024 cycle, including a breakdown of voter registration by political party in each state. The latest voter registration numbers were provided by …
What is Electoral Reform? - Independent Voter News
WEBApr 23, 2018 · Electoral reform includes any reforms to the electoral and political systems that make lawmakers more accountable to the people who elect them. The purpose of election reform is to improve voter opportunities and create better choices at the ballot box, giving better representation to everyone. Presently, there are “hot” issues that lead ...
Screening Of Oscar-Winning Film ‘Inocente’ Aims to Rekindle …
WEBNov 30, 2020 · Inocente Izucar is having a Zoom-era moment. On Dec. 9, 2020, she’ll participate in a rare, free screening of an Oscar-winning documentary. The virtual event will re-introduce viewers to the childhood of a wispy, face-painting, homeless artist with an old soul and a trove of talent.
50 Greatest Presidential Quotes of All Time - Independent Voter …
WEBAug 27, 2013 · Those are not just American ideas, they are human rights, and that is why we will support them everywhere.”. – Barack Obama (2009-2017) “We the people tell the government what to do, it doesn’t tell us.”. – Ronald Reagan (1981-1989) “A president's hardest task is not to do what is right, but to know what is right.”. – Lyndon B ...
10 Nonpartisan Organizations to Watch in 2020 - Independent …
WEBMar 15, 2019 · The following are 10 of the biggest organizations working to reform elections and give voters more choice at the ballot box in 2020: 1. Independent Voter Project. Independent Voter Project (IVP) is the founder and co-publisher of IVN.
How Do Primary Elections Work? An Overview and Legal Analysis
WEBOct 22, 2012 · Purpose. The purpose of a primary is the most important, yet often overlooked factor in the construct of a primary election. The purpose of a primary election is defined by one of two fundamental characteristics: (1) Partisan, or (2) Non-partisan. “When we interpret the meaning of statutes, our fundamental task is to ascertain the aim and goal of the lawmakers so as to effectuate the purpose ...
Smells Like Independent Spirit: Nirvana's Krist Novoselic and the …
WEBPhoto Credit: David Lee / Flickr Former presidential candidate and co-founder of the Forward Party Andrew Yang sat down with Nirvana co-founder Krist Novoselic, who went from changing the status quo in music to bringing that independent spirit to the political arena and the fight for better elections.
REVIEW: Jon Meacham’s "The Soul of America" Gives Americans a …
WEBDec 5, 2018 · Here’s a passage that brings historians’ public value to life: “The only way to come to understanding is by knowing the history that has shaped us,” writes Jon Meacham in his evocative, The Soul of America (p. 259). What Meacham asserts is profound. What appears to be new in America’s politics is often anything but.
Second Amendment: Individual Rights vs. Collective Rights
WEBDec 21, 2012 · The Second Amendment reads: “A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms, shall not be infringed.”. When the subject of firearms and the Second Amendment is mentioned, the last half of the amendment is the main focus. Very seldom is the first half, the language of ...
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