Former Massachusetts governors Deval Patrick and Charlie Baker have endorsed Question 3, a November ballot measure that would ...

Democratic Socialists and the California Working Families Party are fielding 25 candidates across California this fall, with 10 nearly certain to win. The races show how independent voters and the ...

Candidates who make it on the ballot don't always make it onto debate stages. Debate rules designed by media outlets, ...

Polls are important tools to understand where a race stands, and where the electorate is moving. As with all tools, though, ...

Independent voters, locked out of primaries in most states, are now the most sought-after voting bloc as candidates distance ...

Critics say ranked choice voting confuses voters, but real-world election data suggests most voters understand the system — and that ballot errors remain rare.

Paul is a political commentator, author of "Divided and Conquered: How to Fix our Divisive Political System," and volunteer for CalRCV.org promoting ranked choice voting.

Massachusetts voters could eliminate party primaries and replace them with an open primary allowing all voters to choose any candidate on a single ballot. Here's what Question 3 would actually change.

As a historic number of credible independents head into November, organizer Sarah Czech says the real work starts after the votes are counted.

A new California poll shows Prop. 39 has a narrow lead among likely voters, but undecided voters—mostly Democrats—could swing the race either way. An analysis of who is undecided reveals the true ...

Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans are suing New York over its closed primary system, arguing that independent voters are being denied equal voting rights in publicly funded elections.

A combat veteran and 9/11 first responder sues New York over its closed primary system that bars independents from voting, arguing it amounts to disenfranchisement on public property with public funds ...