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. The 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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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.…
The Libertarian Party this week announced a slate of 56 candidates for 58 state and local positions on the November 4 ballot, from school boards to mayoral and legislative races.…
Local candidates affiliated with the Libertarian Party in Michigan, Kansas, and Washington state advanced in nonpartisan primary elections held Tuesday, securing spots on the November general election ballot in their respective communities.…
The Libertarian Party announced this week that at least 20 of its candidates were elected to public office in state elections held earlier this month. A majority of these victories have so far occurred in the states of Nebraska, California, and Michigan.…
A new statewide political party in Kansas submitted enough signatures last week to qualify for the state’s November general election ballot. The new organization, called the United Kansas Party, seeks to prioritize the adoption of fusion voting.…
The Kansas Green Party announced the results of its party-organized primary last Friday, with Green presidential candidate Dr. Jill Stein winning all votes cast. The primary took place from January 22 to February 5, 2024, and was open to all Kansas Greens who requested a ballot online.…
Libertarian Lily Wu defeated Democratic incumbent Brandon Whipple in Tuesday’s election for Mayor of Wichita, Kansas.
Wu, a political newcomer with a background in local television reporting, unseated the incumbent Brandon Whipple, who had served four terms in the Kansas House of Representatives before becoming mayor.…
A Democrat and Libertarian will face off early next month for the mayoralty of Wichita, Kansas. Incumbent Mayor Brandon Whipple, a Democrat first elected to the office in 2020, will face sole challenger and Libertarian Party candidate Lily Wu next month.…