One third of Arizona voters are being denied the right to vote in the 2020 presidential primary because they are independents. We can change this. Add your name to the letter to the State Chair of the Arizona Democratic Party, Felecia Rotellini, and the party’s State Committee members urging them to open the presidential primary to independents. They have the authority to do so. Add your name today!
Arizona native and author Lisa Schnebly Heidinger's whose lifetime in journalism has resulted in five books, as well as articles, seminars and speeches, profiles a member of Arizona’s independent voter community.
Learn MoreOne third of Arizona voters (1,267,340 as of July 1, 2019) are being denied the right to vote in the 2020 presidential primaries because they are independent. Read more about our work to stop this voting rights injustice in Arizona.
Learn MoreGallup reported in July, 2019 that 46% of Americans self-identify as independents. We have been organizing in Arizona and around the country - not by building a 3rd party - but by creating communities of voters that supports the people’s interest, over narrow partisan interests. We support reforms the empower voters and believe that no American should have to join a political party in order to have the right to vote in every election.
Learn MoreArizona's political players are trying every which way to block voters from deciding the Make Elections Fair initiative. Why are they so afraid of giving every voter an equal voice? By Laurie Roberts, Arizona Republic - Originally published Aug. 12, 2024 on azcentral.com The prospect of making elections fair in Arizona has...
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By Mary Jo Pitzl, Arizona Republic - Originally published Aug. 10, 2024 on azcentral.com A proposal to revamp how Arizona conducts candidate elections is constitutional, a judge ruled Friday, clearing one of the hurdles on the path to putting the measure before voters this November. Maricopa County Superior Court Judge...
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By Shawn Griffiths - Originally posted Aug. 5, 2024 on IndependentVoterNews.com Photo by Getty Images on Unsplash. The Arizona Free Enterprise Club filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of a ballot initiative that would require state lawmakers to adopt a primary system that allows all voters and candidates, regardless of...
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