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Thirty-eight percent of Conservative and Orthodox Jews disapproved or strongly disapproved of the war in the territory; 58% in the Reform category felt this way and 57% in the nonaffiliated one.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025

Considered a toss-up by analysts, the three-way race features Kotek, Republican Christine Drazan and nonaffiliated candidate Betsy Johnson.

From Washington Times • Oct. 27, 2022

The only nonaffiliated governor in Oregon’s history was Julius L. Meier from 1931 to 1935.

From Seattle Times • May 18, 2022

The agreement stipulated that Lichter and Maple Street Investors had 60 days to “pursue financing from a nonaffiliated commercial lender to pay a portion of the settlement amount” and 90 days to close the loan.

From New York Times • Mar. 28, 2018

“This was exactly what the bureaucrats wanted,” said independent producer Alexis Rodriguez, aka DJ El D’Boys, who ran the nonaffiliated Parque Almendares hip-hop festival.

From Slate • May 29, 2015