Using the ChIP fusion strategy, Independent Voting mobilizes national networks to support Obama insurgency.  Independents vote in 33 open primary and caucus states, giving Obama edge over Clinton.  Utah League of Independent Voters founded.  Independent Voting wins right to intervene in federal lawsuit brought by the Idaho GOP attempting to close the state’s primary to independents and institute a system of partisan registration while representing eleven independent voters from Twin Falls, Salmon, Filer and Jerome, along with The American Independent Movement of Idaho (AIM).