The Independent Voter Project (IVP) and California Forward (CA Fwd) invite you to an exciting event in Sacramento, California. On August 19, we will hold a series of panel discussions
Tuesday night, viewers of the Daily Show with Jon Stewart were treated to the final interview between Jon Stewart and Barack Obama. The interview took up all three blocks of
As Republican candidates continue to try to stand out from the pack and win the party's nomination for president, experts say a young senator from Florida could be
The fastest growing segment of voters in Florida are increasingly choosing no party affiliation. These independent voters might soon have the opportunity to vote for a nonpartisan, open primary system
The Federal Election Commission last week turned down a request to consider a rulemaking that would force the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) to open those contests to independent candidates.
It is perhaps rarer than a blue moon that both major U.S. political parties agree on something. However, on this point, at least, there is consensus between Democrats and
In an exclusive interview, I recently had the privilege of speaking to an American hero, William Binney, NSA whistle-blower.
We discussed how NSA mass data collection makes us LESS safe;
Personal stories matter in politics. Personal stories connect us to the issues. They tie large, abstract issues to personal, human events. They help us empathize. They help us connect to
Why all the buzz about whether we should call former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, "Hillary"? Or use just the familiar “Jeb” to refer to former Florida
Ron Paul and Rand Paul disagree over the Obama administration's proposed nuclear deal with Iran.
Former presidential candidate and congressman Ron Paul came out in support of the
A Reuters/Ipsos poll confirms that Americans favor
Supreme Court term limits. Currently, Supreme Court justices serve for life and can choose when they want to retire. Supporters of term
There has been a lot of debate recently about how to increase voter turnout -- to get more Americans engaged in the political process.
This is largely a reaction to
