Fox-news/politics/elections/independents

• LEE CARTER: 45% of Americans calling themselves 'independent' aren't independent at all – they're just angry - Record 45% of Americans now identify as independents, but they're not moderate — they're angry citizens rejecting a broken political system and seeking change.
• Fox News Poll: Views on the year ending are merriest since 2020 - Fox News survey reveals 45% of voters say 2025 was a good year personally, marking the highest optimism since 2019 despite ongoing political concerns.