The Green National Committee has elected Kalia Fitzgerald of the North Carolina Green Party as a co-chair of the party’s Steering Committee, the main administrative body responsible for managing national party operations.…
Independent Political Report
Duggan Protests Signature Threshold for Independents — but It’s Lower for Him Than Party Candidates
This article was originally published by the Michigan Advance on May 8, 2026. It is republished here under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. Any views expressed are the author’s alone and do not necessarily reflect those of Independent Political Report or the Outsider Media Foundation.…
New Mexico Forward Party Submits Signatures for Official Party Recognition
The New Mexico Forward Party has submitted petition signatures to state election officials as it seeks recognition as an official political party ahead of the November general election.…
Guest Essay: A Libertarian Reckoning
The Libertarian Party predicts their 2026 National Convention to be a healing moment, but that requires accountability for why it collapsed.
Editorial note: This commissioned guest essay by Kimber Fountain is published as commentary.
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LPAlliance to Host Chair, Vice Chair Debates Ahead of Libertarian National Convention
The LPAlliance, an inter-caucus coalition of Libertarian Party members, will host debates for Libertarian National Committee chair and vice chair candidates ahead of the party’s national convention later this month.…
Prohibition Party Names Acting New Jersey Chair, Backs Minnesota Local Candidate
The Prohibition Party is reporting new state organizing activity in New Jersey and a local reelection campaign in Minnesota as the party continues its efforts to build in new states ahead of the 2028 presidential election cycle.…
Ohio United Party Announces Formation, Ballot Access Campaign
The newly formed Ohio United Party announced this week that it is launching a statewide petition drive to qualify for minor party status and secure ballot access for the 2026 elections.…
Jeremy Kauffman Announces Campaign for Libertarian National Committee Chair
Jeremy Kauffman, chair of the Libertarian Party of New Hampshire, announced this week that he is running for chair of the Libertarian National Committee at the party’s upcoming national convention in Grand Rapids, Michigan.…
Independent Dave Bushaw Says Congressional Campaign Has Met Iowa Ballot Access Requirements
Independent congressional candidate Dave Bushaw said this week that his campaign has collected enough signatures to qualify for the November ballot in Iowa’s 2nd Congressional District.…








