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May 1, 2024 · The American Independent Party dates back more than a half-century. It was founded to help the 1968 presidential campaign of Gov. George Wallace of Alabama, a conservative Democrat who had...
Dec 19, 2019 · In the absence of a party cue to guide them, and with positions common to both parties, independents may cast ballots based on issues that candidates are able to make salient in any given...
Jun 10, 2024 · We observed significant volatility in loyalty to party among independent voters over more than one election. We also found evidence that a sizable number of independents move in and out of...
- Thom Reilly
Feb 12, 2024 · In recent years, there has been a significant rise in the number of Americans identifying as independent when it comes to their political affiliation. This trend challenges the dominance of the traditional two-party system and signifies a shift in American politics.
Apr 9, 2021 · When considering the current order of politics revolving around the Democratic and Republican parties, the role of the Independent Party in the future of American elections remains uncertain.
The American Independent Party (AIP) is a political party in the United States founded in 1968. The party experienced a split in 1976, resulting in the formation of the American Party and the continuation of the American Independent Party. The AIP was affiliated with the national Constitution Party from 1992 to 2008.
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Oct 13, 2022 · Independent voters are now the emerging power in American politics. One difficulty in understanding the direction this new force is taking, says Professor Thom Reilly of the ASU School of Public Affairs, is knowing what independents think and want from their government.
