This article was originally published by the Arizona Mirror on April 15, 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.…
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An Arizona court has ruled that the party operating as the Arizona Independent Party cannot legally use that name, finding the Secretary of State lacked authority to approve its name change from the No Labels Party and voiding the approval.…
The Arizona Independent Party’s gubernatorial primary has drawn increased attention after party chair Paul Johnson publicly endorsed healthcare executive Hugh Lytle while also urging fellow candidate Teri Hourihan to withdraw from the race.…
The Pirate National Committee has voted to recognize the Ohio Pirate Party as its ninth national committee member state. It also approved new bylaws for Young Pirates USA, its youth affiliate for members aged 13 to 25.…
The Arizona Green Party has issued a warning to its supporters that several candidates collecting signatures to qualify for its 2026 primary are not involved with the organization, and that the party intends to make formal endorsements in the new year.…
The Arizona Libertarian Party will hold its 2026 state convention next January in Tucson, with the organization’s Pima County affiliate organizing a series of workshops, guest speakers, and special events throughout the convention weekend.…
The U.S. Pirate Party has published a series of updates from its state affiliates following the organization’s December meeting, including future organizing meeting details and efforts to expand elsewhere.…
The Arizona Citizens Clean Elections Commission has filed a lawsuit against Democratic Secretary of State Adrian Fontes, arguing that the recent name change of the Arizona Independent Party is not authorized under law and will lead to voter confusion.…
The United States Pirate Party has added a clean water plank to its national platform, calling for water to be treated as a human right and protected resource, with stronger public oversight and accountability in environmental policy.…