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Luzerne County's greatest voter registration growth isn't Democrat or Republican
Luzerne County’s greatest voter registration growth is from those not Democrats or Republicans, statistics show.
Since last year’s May primary election, the county added 1,876 voters of no affiliation or with affiliations other than the two major political parties, according to the latest state report dated March 2.
In comparison, the county lost 189 Democratic voters and picked up an additional 680 Republican voters during this time period, analysis of the report shows.
The number of voters registered to other or no affiliations has also surpassed 30,000 in the county, amounting to 15% of the total voting base.
https://www.mydallaspost.com/news/191776/luzerne-countys-greatest-voter-registration-growth-isnt-democrat-or-republican