unaffiliated
adjective
un·af·fil·i·at·ed
ˌən-ə-ˈfi-lē-ˌā-təd 
: not closely associated with, belonging to, or subordinate to another : not affiliated
The hospital is unaffiliated with the university.
unaffiliated voters
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Comparably, Democrats outperformed their statewide turnout in 10 of those counties, and unaffiliated voters outperformed their statewide turnout in 11.
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David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
While the state’s largest voting bloc from more than 7.7 million registrations is nearly 38% unaffiliated, the leans are estimated to put only about 10% in true independent status.
—Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Oct. 2024
During the same period, Republican and unaffiliated voter registrations were down 23% and 14%, respectively, from the previous week.
—Christopher A. Cooper, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2024
In the seven swing states most likely to decide the results of the election, 2.4 million Democrats have voted, while nearly 2 million Republicans and nearly 400,000 unaffiliated voters have already cast their ballots, according to TargetSmart.
—Sara Dorn, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
While the state’s largest voting bloc from more than 7.7 million registrations is nearly 38% unaffiliated, the leans are estimated to put only about 10% in true independent status.
—Alan Wooten | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 26 Oct. 2024
During the same period, Republican and unaffiliated voter registrations were down 23% and 14%, respectively, from the previous week.
—Christopher A. Cooper, The Conversation, 23 Oct. 2024
In the seven swing states most likely to decide the results of the election, 2.4 million Democrats have voted, while nearly 2 million Republicans and nearly 400,000 unaffiliated voters have already cast their ballots, according to TargetSmart.
—Sara Dorn, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Unaffiliated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unaffiliated. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.
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