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What type of primary does your state have? 😵‍💫 There are many different types of primary elections in states across the country and it can be hard to know who can vote in primaries in your state. That’s where @UniteAmerica comes in. uniteamerica.org/articles/types…

The 2026 midterms are shaping up to be the least competitive in modern history — and Texas and California’s gerrymandering could make it worse. At Trump's urging, @TexasGOP is preparing to redraw maps for 5 more safe GOP seats. In response, @CAGovernor @GavinNewsom is…

@uniteamerica fellow and @SyracuseU professor @RichardBarton85: "...most of those general elections are just not competitive, and they’re not consequential.”

Today in @washingtonpost, @UniteAmerica’s Research Fellow and Professor at @SyracuseU, Rich Barton, discusses the #PrimaryProblem and the benefits of open, all-candidate primaries with @matthewichoi and @Merica. Odds are, you do not live in a competitive House district. The…

Today, we brought together leaders from 16 bipartisan organizations. This is the beginning of an effort to build the bipartisan community in D.C. and throughout America — to get things done and make our nation stronger! Thank you for joining us, @NoLabelsOrg @WithHonorAction…

The president of @OpenPrimaryUSA, @jbopdycke, joined @BulwarkOnline's @JohnAvlon to debunk the biggest argument against #openprimaries. In 15 states, primary elections lock out millions of independent voters. Often critics of open primaries tell independents to just join one…

Our broken election system means that once politicians get elected, they have little motivation to listen to the will of their constituents. But here’s the good news: there’s a solution. @DrTedJ writes for the @washingtonpost saying: “Structural changes and tweaks to election…

.@nicktroiano joined @TangleNews and reminded us that when we feel like the government isn’t paying attention to us, we’re not imagining things. Because of the broken structure of our elections, our elected leaders are only accountable to a small number of voters — who are…

.@uniteamerica's Research Fellow, Rich Barton, joined @SteveScully, host of @SIRIUSXM's “The Briefing with Steve Scully” and Senior VP at @BPC_Bipartisan to break down the #PrimaryProblem. Party primaries: 🚫 make elections uncompetitive and unrepresentative 🚫 fuel…

.@ElonMusk's announcement of the #AmericaParty reflects a growing frustration many Americans feel with our polarized political system. While Musk’s desire to represent "the 80% in the middle" resonates with many, creating another political party will likely only go so far to…

.@NickTroiano: “If @elonmusk wants to help fix our democracy, his new party should build on his support for opening primaries and make nonpartisan election reform the foundation of its efforts." stateline.org/2025/07/14/elo…

Independents are the biggest growth category in the US and it’s not close. ⬆️🇺🇸

While there are many forces fueling polarization and dysfunction in America, at @uniteamerica, we are focused on addressing the biggest, most solvable problem: partisan primaries. Here’s everything you need to know about the Primary Problem from @NickTroiano on @PBS @NewsHour…

New data analyzed by @NBCNews from @ballotpedia shows independent voter registration has surged to 32%. Yet in more than a dozen states, these same voters are shut out of primary elections they help fund with their tax dollars. The solution is clear: Open primaries that…

Same story, different week... The House @freedomcaucus is once again holding up President Trump's #BigBeautifulBill But here's the catch: These factions might be loud — but they’re even less representative of American voters than Congress as a whole. Who actually elected the…

Our family is happy to support the structural reforms proposed by Unite America. @uniteamerica Dig into the concepts of open primaries, instant runoffs, and independent redistricting. These reforms are our best hope of enabling the middle. uniteamerica.org