Drew Bingaman, the Pennsylvania Pirate Party’s state captain and a former national leader of the U.S. Pirate Party, is reentering the race for Pennsylvania’s 108th House District as an independent candidate after previously suspending a Democratic primary bid earlier this year.…
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Kansas City Clergyman Considers Run Against U.S. Sen. Roger Marshall. What’s He Thinking?
This article was originally published by The Kansas Reflector on March 6, 2026. It is republished here under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. Any views expressed are the author’s and do not reflect those of Independent Political Report or the Outsider Media Foundation.…
Nebraska U.S. Senate Race Filled With Alleged “Plants,” Campaigns Say
This article was originally published by Nebraska Examiner on March 3, 2026. It is republished here under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. Any views expressed are the author’s and do not reflect those of Independent Political Report or the Outsider Media Foundation.…
Grady Campaign Picks Up Second Officeholder Endorsement in Ohio Gubernatorial Election
The independent campaign of Tim Grady has received the endorsement of Tyler Maple, a village council member in West Lafayette. Maple is the second elected official to back the campaign in Ohio’s upcoming gubernatorial election.…
Why Labor Needs a Declaration of Political Independence
This article was originally published in the Wall Street’s War on Workers newsletter on February 17, 2026. It is republished here with permission. Any views expressed are the author’s and do not reflect those of Independent Political Report or the Outsider Media Foundation.…
U.S. Rep. Kevin Kiley Leaves Republican Party, Will Run for Reelection as Independent
U.S. Rep. Kevin Kiley announced this month that he has left the Republican Party and will seek reelection to Congress as an independent candidate, filing under California’s “No Party Preference” ballot designation.…
Ada Councilor Endorses Independent Timothy Grady for Ohio Governor
The independent campaign of Tim Grady announced the endorsement of Ada Village Councilor Sean Beck this week in Ohio’s upcoming gubernatorial election. The campaign said the endorsement is the first it has received from a sitting elected official.…
Reform Party to Make Multiple Endorsements for 2026 General Election
The Reform Party announced in recent online remarks that it intends to endorse multiple candidates in the 2026 election cycle, with party leadership suggesting the organization has already spoken with half a dozen individuals.…
Detroit Regional Chamber Poll Shows Tight Three-Way Race in Michigan Gubernatorial Election
A Detroit Regional Chamber/Glengariff Group poll suggests that Michigan’s 2026 gubernatorial election has developed into a competitive three-way race, with independent Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan narrowly leading among total registered voters.…









