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 ...

Independents are now the largest bloc of American voters, and their views on immigration, energy costs and AI don't fit ...

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 ...

The former West Virginia senator is not announcing a campaign. He is testing whether his brand of centrist politics can help build an independent lane beyond one famous name. Joe Manchin is reentering ...

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 ...