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  2. Nonpartisanship - Wikipedia

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    Nonpartisanship, also known as nonpartisanism, is a lack of affiliation with, and a lack of bias towards, a political party. [1]While an Oxford English Dictionary definition of partisan includes adherents of a party, cause, person, etc., [2] in most cases, nonpartisan refers specifically to political party connections rather than being the strict antonym of "partisan".

  3. Non-partisan democracy - Wikipedia

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    In some nonpartisan elections it is common knowledge which candidates are members of and backed by which parties; in others, parties are almost wholly uninvolved and voters make choices with little or no regard to partisan considerations. While nonpartisan democracies can allow for a wide selection of candidates (especially within a no ...

  4. Nonpartisan organizations in the United States - Wikipedia

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    By contrast, certain other nonprofit organizations are not considered non-partisan: 501(c)(4) organizations, which are tax-exempt, are operated exclusively for promoting social welfare, or local organizations with membership limited to a particular company, municipality, or neighborhood, and which devote their earnings to charity, education, or recreation. [9]

  5. What does partisan election mean? School board members and ...

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    HJR 31 proposes "amendments to the State Constitution to require members of a district school board to be elected in a partisan election rather than a nonpartisan election." The amendment is ...

  6. Here's how voter registration trends could sway the 2024 ...

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    The partisan makeup of voters in the county is 35% Republican, 32% independent and 29% Democratic. The chairs of the state Republican and Democratic parties each declined interviews about the ...

  7. Pretending local elections aren't partisan is actually making ...

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    Our not-quite-nonpartisan politics can also confuse and anger voters who are suspicious that nonpartisanship is even possible. Pretending local elections aren't partisan is actually making voters ...

  8. Partisan (politics) - Wikipedia

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    President Dwight D. Eisenhower was nonpartisan until 1952, when he joined the Republican Party and was elected president. According to David A. Crockett, "Much of Eisenhower's nonpartisan image was genuine, for he found Truman's campaigning distasteful and inappropriate, and he disliked the partisan aspects of campaigning."

  9. Independent politician - Wikipedia

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    Independent candidates are different from nonpartisan politicians; the former are elected in openly partisan elections, while the latter participate in nonpartisan elections such as barangay elections. Local legislatures may find itself with independent and nonpartisan members.