With a polarized political climate approaching the high-stakes 2026 midterm elections, more Americans are identifying as independents than ever before, according to a Gallup poll conducted throughout ...

A year and a half after leaving office fed up with the major parties, former Sen. Joe Manchin is launching a new effort, the ...

Here's what we're not saying out loud: independent voters aren't independent at all. They're just angry. Forty-five percent of Americans now identify as political independents. That's a record. It ...

Nearly half of Americans say they don’t consider themselves a part of either major political party, the highest level of partisan independence measured by CNN polling in more than a decade.

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 ...

New data from Gallup shows overall gains for Democrats even though 45 percent of Americans do not identify with either political party. By Ruth Igielnik See more of our coverage in your search results ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With a polarized political climate approaching the high-stakes 2026 midterm elections, more Americans are identifying as ...