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President of IndependentVoting.org Jackie Salit discusses nonpartisan elections on Arizona Horizontest from the Movement

Posted by Kellie Ryan on June 24, 2015 at 1:21 PM

President of IndependentVoting.org Jackie Salit discusses nonpartisan elections on Arizona Horizon

 

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President of IndependentVoting.org Jackie Salit appeared on Arizona Horizons with Ted Simons to discuss the movement for nonpartisan election reform in Arizona. Salit and Simons talk about the rise of independent voters and the importance of opening up the election process to create a legislature that represents people rather than the parties. Jackie says, 

"Its a group of Americans who believe that the parties have too much power and that they have overstepped their bounds in many ways and that we need to take steps to make the political system less partisan and more inclusive and more developmental, more democratic." 

Watch the full segment