including representative ellen cassatt's. who is currently in the state house. last sessionn the are those independents providing a critical service. they can champion reforms to our political system that democrats and republicans will not. as you know, in 2016, maine voters approved a referendum to establish ranked choice voting in the state. that is a system where you get to rank your candidates according to preference rather than just picking one. it helps level the political playing field. the legislature, the double kratz and publicans in the house sought to repeal that. it was the independents who joined together to oppose it. ultimately, the voters had another referendum to protect that voting reform. .aine is leading the way they are great independent candidates on the ballot. we are rooting for maine's next independent governor. terry hayes. but outur organization a report or part of it takes a look at the map of the united states highlighting the fact that in some states independence out number one party, in other states they outnumber both. there are

including representative ellen cassatt's. who is currently in the state house.ast sessionn the are those independents providing a critical service. they can champion reforms to our political system that democrats and republicans will not. as you know, in 2016, maine voters approved a referendum to establish ranked choice voting in the state. that is a system where you get to rank your candidates according to preference rather than just picking one. it helps level the political playing field. the legislature, the double kratz and publicans in the house sought to repeal that. it was the independents who joined together to oppose it. ultimately, the voters had another referendum to protect that voting reform. .aine is leading the way they are great independent candidates on the ballot. we are rooting for maine's next independent governor. terry hayes. but outur organization a report or part of it takes a look at the map of the united states highlighting the fact that in some states independence out number one party, in other states they outnumber both. there are st