The Independent Party of Oregon saw a surge in voter registration in February of this year, adding more than any other party in the state, including the Republicans and Democrats. Here’s a graph:
You can see the article here, and for more details, you can go to the Secretary of State’s Registration Data.
Yes, I was Dan–thanks.
“Independent” “Party” is a bit of a a contradiction, no?
Trent is incorrect. The CP (Constitution Party) had 3187 members 2 years ago and now has 3012 members.
Maybe Trent meant to refer to the Pacific Green Party, which has lost 3300 members in the past two years.
I also think it’s interesting that the Oregon CP has had its best showings in 2008, but lost 3000 registrants in the last 2 years.