In recent decades, the most prominent independent politicians have been all over the map. Illinois Rep. John Anderson, once upon a time a liberal Republican, ...

Being a political independent means they evaluate both sides of an issue and decide who to vote for based on ideas or policies, not which party presented the idea.

Former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Loretta Mester says it's important that the Fed stays independent and that fiscal politics should not interfere with monetary policy makers ...

Cuomo vowed Monday to remain in the race, weeks after he was trounced by Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic primary.

The newly independent politician could play spoiler in a three-way race, paving the way for—gasp!—Senator Kari Lake. Democratic representative Ruben Gallego, who is eyeing a 2024 Senate run ...

If you’re the kind of person who boasts about being a political independent, this may be hard to hear: You’re part of the problem. This no doubt will come as a shock, in part because ...

In fact, this Election Day, Americans cast fewer votes for independent or third-party candidates for senator and governor than in any other midterm election since 1998.

A recent poll found that nearly half of Americans identify as independent. But they’re hiding the real truth about how they vote. America’s largest, fastest-growing political party isn’t led ...