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 ...

Paul Rieckhoff is on the courthouse steps in Foley Square, filing a landmark lawsuit against the state of New York on behalf of 3.1 million unaffiliated voters locked out of the primaries that ...

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

Pennsylvania's House passed a bill to open primaries to 1.5 million independent voters, but in 63 legislative races this year ...