Independents Break Through Into the Media

The media and pundits are no longer ignoring the independent
movement.  While they have a long way to go, it's an important
start.

Check out the recent media coverage here>

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What’s the Solution to California’s Woes?
Empowering Independents With a New Open Primary
by Jason Olson

Published in the Santa Ynez Valley Journal, The Union Newspaper, La
Prensa, and the Santa Cruz Weekly

While California opens a new decade with unprecedented problems
and a lack of political leadership, we also have an opportunity to turn it
all around by empowering independent voters with the Top Two Open
Primary Measure this June. Read more (external link)>

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Independents Congratulate Former Democrat Assemblyman for
Switching to Independent:  Now Help Us Change California
by Jason Olson

In late June, Democratic Assemblyman Juan Arambula left the
Democratic Party and became a "Decline to State" voter - California's
equivalent of "independent".  

Jason Olson of Independent Voice sent a letter to the editor
supporting his move that was published in a dozen daily California
papers.  
Read the letter>  
 
 

A CHANCE FOR CHANGE IN CALIFORNIA:
The Open Primary Makes A Comeback
by Jim Mangia

California has a long history in leading the way on political reform.  
Thanks to State Senator Abel Maldonado, Californians will again have
an opportunity to lead the way by supporting a new open primary
initiative.  To be successful open primary supporters must effectively
engage California’s key political reform constituency:  independent
voters.  
more>
 
INDEPENDENTS IN THE NEWS
CNN Features Independent Voice
Director Jason Olson and Activist Nancy
Corradini in the fight to open primaries
     
  Every weekend our National
Affiliate's president Jacqueline Salit
and strategist and philosopher
Fred Newman watch the political
talk shows and discuss them.

Read their latest take on the
American political scene at our
national affiliate
IndependentVoting.Org.  

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