The Always Important Swing Vote
More and more voters are not affiliated with a major party. Why does it matter?
By Where We Live - WNPR
Published: Jul 05, 2012
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Journalist Linda Killian has four categories for independent voters.
There are more unaffiliated voters in Connecticut than any other party. Photo:Ho John Lee (Flickr Creative Commons)
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The Always Important Swing Vote
We know they’re the biggest voter block in Connecticut...and we know they’ll decide this year’s presidential election...
Yes, it’s the Independents! Technically in our state most of them are “unaffiliated” - not part of any party. They have a wide range of ideas, but they’re unified in their disgust with the way things are working now. Journalist Linda Killian has been trying to figure out who they are and what kind of impact they could have in her book The Swing Vote: The Untapped Power of Independents.
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