Local Republican leaders in New Jersey’s 8th Congressional District are reportedly backing an independent candidate after the party failed to field a candidate on the GOP primary ballot for the seat currently held by Democratic Rep.…
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This article was originally published by Nebraska Examiner on May 26, 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.…
The Workers Party of Massachusetts says both candidates from its 2026 state legislative slate will appear on the November ballot, giving the organization a presence in two state representative races this year.…
This article was originally published by Maine Morning Star on May 20, 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.…
Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has ended his independent bid for governor of Michigan, saying his campaign no longer had a clear path to victory after falling behind in polling and failing to build the national fundraising support needed to compete with the major parties.…
Democratic officials and allies appear to be increasingly looking to independent candidates in heavily Republican states as a way to compete where the Democratic Party label remains an electoral liability.…
Independent New Mexico gubernatorial candidate Ken Miyagishima called the treatment of independent voters “unfair” this week, arguing that such candidates and voters face more cumbersome barriers than major party candidates.…