How competitive is the race to represent Idaho in the U.S. Senate? It depends which poll you look at. According to a poll released last week by the campaign for Todd Achilles, an independent running ...

Independent voters bring to the ballot a serious sense of dissatisfaction that will swing the 2026 midterm elections away ...

Something is happening in Idaho this year that I have not seen in the 50 years I have followed politics in our great state: The emergence of credible and well-financed independent candidates running ...

An unprecedented number of candidates in this year’s midterms are running outside of the two-party system. What’s more, a lot of them could win. “Our republic has become a political industry dominated ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — One of the nation's premier political handicappers on Friday shifted the South Florida congressional ...

At 78, Joe Manchin is stepping back into politics. A year and a half after leaving office fed up with the major parties, the former West Virginia senator is launching a new effort, the Independent ...

Matthew McConaughey is sharing a pre-midterm elections message, saying that voting for independent candidates could bring lawmakers “back to the middle, where most American values live.” In a video ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

According to a 2026 Gallup poll, 45 percent of Americans identify as Independent, while 27 percent identify as Democrats and 27 percent identify as Republicans. The two legacy parties in the United ...