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Maine Let the Independent Debate. Why Can’t Illinois?

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All 1 reports on Thu, 8 October 2026

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David HatleyBobby CharlesMichael BridgfordCollin CorbettCheryl Mainor NormanMariannette Miller-MeeksRick BennettHannah PingreeDarren BaileyMarsha BlackburnChristina BohannanElection CommissionPortland Press HeraldUs SenateAmbrose UniversityChicago, Illinois, United StatesFlorida, United StatesTennessee, United StatesTexas, United StatesIowa, United States

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How it spread - 1 original report

  1. Thu, 8 October 2026

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    • ivn.us21:13first to report

      Candidates who make it on the ballot don't always make it onto debate stages. Debate rules designed by media outlets, commissions, and civic organizations are locking out independent candidates while major party nominees sometimes skip debates altogether.

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