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It’s time to give the voters what they want.
“A solid majority of Americans continue to say a third major U.S. political party is needed, but several follow-up questions in a recent Gallup survey cast doubt on their commitment to supporting one. While 55% of Americans say they are at least “somewhat likely” to vote for third-party candidates, only 15% say they are “very likely” to do so. But when asked how they would vote if a third-party candidate they preferred was unlikely to win, more Americans say they would change

Maryland Forward
Oct 251 min read


Unaffiliated voters ask judge to let their challenge to partisan primaries proceed
BY: BRYAN P. SEARS Maryland Matters “Lawsuit argues current system of state-funded party primaries disenfranchises close to 1 million...

Maryland Forward
Oct 81 min read


New Research Estimates Cost of Closed Primary Elections, Implementing Partisan Voter Registration
By: Carlo Marcomber “In a closed primary, only voters registered with a political party can participate. Independent voters are excluded...

Maryland Forward
Sep 41 min read


Elections board seeks dismissal of unaffiliated voter lawsuit
See article here: https://marylandmatters.org/briefs/elections-board-seeks-dismissal-of-unaffiliated-voter-lawsuit/

Maryland Forward
Aug 21 min read
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