The North Carolina Green Party is applauding its U.S. Senate candidate Brian McGinnis for remarks he made during a congressional hearing earlier this month that led to his physical removal from the chamber and resulted in him breaking his arm.…
Independent Political Report
North Carolina School Board Member Leaves Republican Party to Become Registered Libertarian
A member of the New Hanover County Board of Education in North Carolina stated this month that he has changed his voter registration from Republican to Libertarian.…
Workers Party of Massachusetts to Field State House Candidates in 2026 General Election
Candidates with the Workers Party of Massachusetts have begun collecting signatures to qualify for the ballot in at least two legislative races in the 2026 election cycle, according to a statement released this week by the party.…
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.…
American Solidarity Party Denounces Farm Bill Livestock Provision as “Anti-Federalist, Inhumane”
The American Solidarity Party denounced language included in a Farm Bill approved this month by the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, arguing that a provision governing interstate livestock sales would undermine state authority and weaken animal-welfare protections.…
Why Labor Needs a Declaration of Political Independence
This article by Les Leopold was originally published in the Wall Street’s War on Workers newsletter on February 17, 2026. It is republished here with permission.…
Unified Libertarians of Massachusetts to Hold 2026 Convention in Norwood
The Unified Libertarians of Massachusetts will hold its annual state convention later this month in Norwood. Participating members will elect new state leadership, hear from guest speakers, and select the party’s delegation to the Libertarian National Convention.…
United States Pirate Party Endorses Plan to Increase Size of U.S. House of Representatives
The United States Pirate Party has come out in support of a proposal this month that seeks to expand the size of the U.S. House of Representatives by eliminating the statutory cap that currently limits the chamber to 435 members.…
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.…








