California switched to a top-two system in 2010 through a ballot measure backed by then-Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger.

If you wonder why so few independent candidates appear on Cook County ballots, look at the signature math: In a Cook County Illinois House district, a Democrat or Republican needs 500 to 1,500 ...

Prineville Mayor Jason Beebe has officially left the Republican Party to join the Libertarian Party, citing frustration with ...

A crowded field of eight California Democrats is splitting the race for governor, as the coalition behind outgoing Gov. Gavin Newsom begins to fracture. The result could be unthinkable: Republican ...

Unspun asks: Is America ready for a third party, or stuck in two-party rule? For years, voters have voiced frustration with both major parties. Unspun asks if there is room for a real third party in ...

DETROIT, MI – Dr Anil Kumar has launched an independent bid for the US House of Representatives from Michigan’s 11th Congressional District, citing healthcare failures, education concerns, and what he ...

A rule change for primary voting in two Texas counties created mass confusion Tuesday that eventually led to a state Supreme Court ruling, threats of more legal action and the potential that an untold ...

On the final day of candidate filing in Montana, former University of Montana President Seth Bodnar filed to run as an ...

Jennifer Lynn McCoy receives funding from the Carnegie Corporation for an Andrew Carnegie fellowship on depolarization as well as the Institute for Humane Studies.. She is Regent's Professor of ...

For five years after Adolf Hitler came to power, attorney Ernst Fraenkel did something almost unimaginable: He stood in ...

North Korea is a pathologically distorted structure in which every system is subordinated entirely to the life and death of a ...

It’s clear the Democratic Party rank and file demands a new position on Israel. There’s one candidate, or maybe two, who can ...