Archive for 'Indies around the country' Category
INDEPENDENCE PARTY BREAKS RECORDS; 142,817 VOTES FOR BLOOMBERG ON COLUMN C
DELIVERS MARGIN TO CITY’S FIRST INDEPENDENT MAYOR New York, NY—The Independence Party vote for Mike Bloomberg yesterday broke numerous records and re-enforced its ongoing mandate for independent governance and non-partisan reform. Unofficial returns released by the Board of Elections put the IP total on Column “C” at 142,817 votes, nearly 26% of Bloomberg’s total and [...]
Please Get Out And Vote On November 3rd!
Please get out and vote on November 3rd! GIV has endorsed Kasim Reed (see below), but please get out and vote no matter who you select! Voter turnout in the City of Atlanta is expected to be less than 100,000 (for a metropolitan area made up of more than 4 million!!) and turnout in a [...]
Independents Endorse Reed in Atlanta Mayoral Campaign
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 27, 2009 Independents Endorse Reed in Atlanta Mayoral Campaign Atlanta, GA — Georgia Independent Voters (GIV), a state-based association representing independent voters, announced today its endorsement of former State Senator Kasim Reed for mayor of the City of Atlanta. “We’re proud to announce our support for Kasim Reed for Mayor of [...]
Film showing of “How The Independent Movement Went Left By Going Right”
Join Georgia independents at a viewing of “How The Independent Movement Went Left By Going Right”. The film will show on Saturday, August 8th, from 2:30pm – 5:00pm at the Ponce de Leon Branch of the Fulton County Library at 980 Ponce de Leon Avenue NE in Atlanta. In “How The Independent Movement Went Left [...]
Open Letter To Barack Obama From The Independent Movement
Please support this important national initiative, and sign the open letter to President Obama below. In Georgia we are lucky to have open primaries, so independents have freedom of choice and the opportunity to participate in the entire election process. In seventeen states around the country, independents do not have that right, and therefore do [...]