Being a political independent means they evaluate both sides of an issue and decide who to vote for based on ideas or policies, not which party presented the idea.

Former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland Loretta Mester says it's important that the Fed stays independent and that fiscal politics should not interfere with monetary policy makers ...

If you’re the kind of person who boasts about being a political independent, this may be hard to hear: You’re part of the problem. This no doubt will come as a shock in part because ...

Cuomo vowed Monday to remain in the race, weeks after he was trounced by Zohran Mamdani in the Democratic primary.

If you’re the kind of person who boasts about being a political independent, this may be hard to hear: You’re part of the problem. This no doubt will come as a shock, in part because ...

Cuomo makes an independent bid for NYC mayor despite primary defeat and proposes rivals drop out to prevent Mamdani's victory ...

Sources tell CBS News New York former Gov. Andrew Cuomo plans to stay in the New York City mayoral race as an independent ...

Sen. Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) came to Washington as a political outsider, and he's clearly committed to maintaining that status. On Wednesday evening, Sasse tweeted his thoughts about his party's ...

In fact, this Election Day, Americans cast fewer votes for independent or third-party candidates for senator and governor than in any other midterm election since 1998.