Research shows many independents are often loyal to one of the two major political parties. Identifying as independent can be ...

Richard Wiens is an editor at large for Civil Beat. You can reach him by email at [email protected]. Hawaii has only ...

Facing well-funded campaigns to defeat the proposals, Mr. Troiano said his group will consider it a good year if even one ...

Is it possible that the hyperpartisanship and extreme polarization that has defined American politics for the past decade may reach its apogee in this election? It’s hard to believe, and much ...

The fiercest battle in Idaho politics this November may not be the presidential race or any of the legislative races ...

Supporters of the election system are focused on keeping open primaries. Opponents say ranked choice voting is complicated ...

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While it may be buried at the bottom of this year’s general election ballot, I believe Proposition 131 to be one of the most critical measures that Coloradans will consider.

Although little noticed amid the relentless attention on Trump and Harris, voters in Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico and South Dakota will decide whether to adopt open primaries next week ...

Is it possible that the hyperpartisanship and extreme polarization that has defined American politics for the past decade may ...

For most of America’s history, the process of electing political representatives may be considered undemocratic by modern standards. US senators, for example, were chosen by state legislatures rather ...

Proposition 1 started at a dinner conversation between me, my wife, and our friends Zeke and AnnMarie Johnson. We discussed ...