This article was originally published by Iowa Capital Dispatch on August 12, 2026. It is republished here under a CC BY-ND 4.0 license. Any views expressed are the author’s alone and do not necessarily reflect those of Independent Political Report or the Outsider Media Foundation.…
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Constitution Party of West Virginia Announces Candidate Slate for November Election
The Constitution Party of West Virginia will field a dozen candidates for the November general election, announcing a slate that includes nominees for U.S. Senate and Congress in addition to numerous candidates for legislative and county office.…
Free New Mexico Party Adopts Resolution Affirming State Affiliate Autonomy
The Free New Mexico Party has become the latest Libertarian state affiliate to adopt a resolution affirming state party autonomy and calling for clearer standards governing disciplinary action by the Libertarian National Committee.…
New Jersey Supreme Court Leaves Libertarian Lana Leguía Off Congressional Ballot
Lana Leguía, a Libertarian candidate for New Jersey’s 7th Congressional District, will remain off the general election ballot after the state Supreme Court declined to hear her appeal of an appellate ruling removing her from the race.…
Independent Jon Kiper Ends New Hampshire Gubernatorial Run
Independent candidate Jon Kiper has ended his bid for New Hampshire governor after falling short of the signature minimum, choosing instead to shift his efforts toward creating a political action committee based around the Community First movement he launched earlier this year.…
Independent Jason Faler Ends Oregon Congressional Bid After Falling Short of Ballot Access
This article was originally published by Oregon Capital Chronicle on August 10, 2026. It is republished here under a CC BY-ND 4.0 license. Any views expressed are the author’s alone and do not necessarily reflect those of Independent Political Report or the Outsider Media Foundation.…
Nebraska GOP Sues to Block the “America First Party”
This article was originally published by Nebraska Examiner on August 8, 2026. It is republished here under a CC BY-ND 4.0 license. Any views expressed are the author’s alone and do not necessarily reflect those of Independent Political Report or the Outsider Media Foundation.…
Constitution, We the People Parties No Longer Qualify as Oregon Political Parties
This article was originally published by Oregon Capital Chronicle on August 7, 2026. It is republished here under a CC BY-ND 4.0 license. Any views expressed are the author’s alone and do not necessarily reflect those of Independent Political Report or the Outsider Media Foundation.…
Journalist Sam Husseini Launches Green Party Bid for Maryland’s 4th Congressional District
Maryland journalist and political activist Sam Husseini has launched a congressional bid for the state’s 4th Congressional District, mounting a challenge against Democratic U.S. Rep. Glenn Ivey with the support of the Maryland Green Party.…









