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One Ballot, Real Choice: Why Hawaiʻi Needs Truly Open Primaries - Honolulu Civil Beat
One Ballot, Real Choice: Why Hawaiʻi Needs Truly Open Primaries - Honolulu Civil Beat
A Senate bill would replace party primaries with a single open primary in which every candidate appears on one ballot and every voter can choose from the full field.
Empowering Independent Voters Can Fix Primary Elections - Jeremy Gruber
Empowering Independent Voters Can Fix Primary Elections - Jeremy Gruber
Not long ago, almost no one talked about the rules and culture of primary elections. Today, there is a growing recognition that the way we run primary elections isn’t working. They’re too partisan. Too low turnout. Too dominated by ideological activists. My organization, Open Primaries, has spent ye...
Oklahoma must demand better Republican leaders | Opinion
Oklahoma must demand better Republican leaders | Opinion
Oklahoma's current system of closed primaries discourages higher-quality candidates, but SQ 836 isn't enough. Voters must demand change.
The rise of New Mexico's independent voters - New Mexico Political Report
The rise of New Mexico's independent voters - New Mexico Political Report
New Mexico voters are not shifting left or right — they are walking away from the two major parties, giving rise to “purple voters.” These residents, who are not affiliated with either party, now make up more than a quarter of the state’s electorate a new analysis by New Mexico Political Report found. City Desk […]
Opinion | The anti-American stench of closed primaries
Opinion | The anti-American stench of closed primaries
Why should taxpayers be forced to pay tens of millions of dollar for primary elections in which they can't participate?
Will independents ever get to vote in PA. primaries? Advocates hope lawsuit moves the needle - pennlive.com
Will independents ever get to vote in PA. primaries? Advocates hope lawsuit moves the needle - pennlive.com
The suit argues Pennsylvania’s closed primaries violate the state constitution by giving Democrats and Republicans more voting power than independents .
The Future is Independent - John Opdycke / Open Primaries
The Future is Independent - John Opdycke / Open Primaries
A growing number of Democrats (Rahm Emmanuel, Terry Lierman, Lily Qi, Rob Sand and more) are calling for Democrats to reexamine and reorganize the party’s relationship with independent voters.
Declaration of Independents - OPEN-PRIMARIES
Declaration of Independents - OPEN-PRIMARIES
2026 marks the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. Its promise remains unfinished. Today, 45% of Americans are independent, but are second-class citizens. We are independent for a reason. Yet the political establishment says we don’t matter. Let’s prove them wrong. Sign the new Declaration of Independents. On July 4th, we’ll deliver it straight […]
Primary Buzz - Past Discussions
Primary Buzz - Past Discussions
Watch PAST PRIMARY BUZZ Discussions https://youtu.be/wee-Dnca-LQ?si=DP-7kON6PpTaXd7M LATEST PRIMARY BUZZ Gallup just released a new poll with a striking finding: a record-high 45% of Americans now identify as independents—and that number continues to rise year after year. Many of those independents are military veterans-almost half of whom are independent. While the DC ecosphere downplays these trends, […]
Litigation By State – Open Primaries Education Fund
Litigation By State – Open Primaries Education Fund
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