Independent voters have become a decisive force at the ballot box. The next question is whether that influence can translate ...

Georgia’s independent electorate is growing, but candidates outside the major parties still face steep barriers just to reach ...

A new AI chatbot called Voter Count lets anyone ask plain-English questions about 217 million registered voters, making ...

Republicans charge the Independents with being secret Democrats. The Democrats' lead on the generic ballot has swung six ...

In California's top-two primary system, Marin County's Assembly race between two Democrats will be decided by independent ...

Jabari Gibbs, from Atlanta, Georgia, is The Current's full-time accountability reporter based in Glynn County. His work in Glynn County is a 2026 winner of the Society of Professional Journalists ...

Three cities will vote on ranked choice voting in November. The ballot measures in Irvine, California; Honolulu, Hawaii; and ...

The Supreme Court allowed the Trump administration to use Social Security records to verify voter citizenship, raising ...

A new poll shows 56% of voters want to replace closed party primaries with open elections where all candidates compete on one ballot. The survey reveals voters are frustrated that just 9% of Americans ...

With Colorado voters increasingly rejecting the two-party label, Navy veteran Bob Chew explains why he left the GOP, joined the Forward Party, and is betting on an independent breakthrough in 2026.

Trump and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani meet cordially at Gracie Mansion while publicly using scorched-earth rhetoric. The Independent Voter Podcast explores how closed primary systems manufacture ...

Editor's Note: The following is an exclusive series on IVN from the better elections group Open Primaries. The content originated from the group's weekly newsletter, "Primary Buzz." Texas may have ...