Historical clue formulations

• Not Dem. or Rep. — 2026-03-08
• Mich. neighbor — 2025-06-08
• Party-eschewing type: Abbr. — 2025-02-28
• Annual May race, familiarly — 2024-09-22
• Like the opening of Mahler's Symphony No. 9 — 2022-04-12
• Many a swing voter: Abbr. — 2022-03-23
• State in which "Parks & Recreation" is set: Abbr. — 2022-01-02
• Neither red nor blue: Abbr. — 2021-07-18
• Pete Buttigieg's home state: Abbr. — 2021-05-08
• Politically unaffiliated: Abbr. — 2019-12-23
• It borders Ky. — 2019-01-27
• Political designation: Abbr. — 2018-12-15
• Neither Dem. nor Rep. — 2018-10-15
• Abbr. for those who don't like parties — 2018-09-01
• Neighbor of Ky. — 2017-12-07
• Mich. neighbor — 2017-10-19
• Like Bernie Sanders, before 2015: Abbr. — 2016-05-27
• Neither red nor blue?: Abbr. — 2015-11-08
• Neither Rep. nor Dem. — 2015-01-19
• Neither blue nor red?: Abbr. — 2014-07-20
• Ill. neighbor — 2014-06-15
• Oh./Ill. separator — 2014-05-20
• Third line on many a ballot: Abbr. — 2014-03-23
• Not the party type?: Abbr. — 2013-09-06
• Birthplace of Rex Stout and Kurt Vonnegut: Abbr. — 2012-12-22
• Neither Dem. nor Rep. — 2012-12-16
• Neither Rep. nor Dem. — 2012-02-27
• Sans affiliation: Abbr. — 2011-09-28
• Colts, on a scoreboard — 2010-10-07
• Not Dem. or Rep. — 2010-08-23
• Neighbor of Ill. — 2010-07-01
• Gary's home: Abbr. — 2010-04-04
• Poll abbr. — 2010-04-03
• Ky. neighbor — 2010-03-21
• Neither Rep. nor Dem. — 2010-01-24
• Like some candidates: Abbr. — 2009-10-30
• The Colts, on a scoreboard — 2008-10-15
• Not Rep. or Dem. — 2008-09-01
• Not the party type?: Abbr. — 2008-07-10
• Polit. label — 2008-01-25
• Home of many of the 1-Across: Abbr. — 2007-12-28
• Home of Christmas Lake Village: Abbr. — 2007-12-23
• Row C abbr., maybe — 2007-11-13
• Poll abbr. — 2007-02-10
• Not the party type?: Abbr. — 2007-01-18
• Polit. label — 2006-11-30
• Row C abbr., maybe — 2006-11-22
• Not Dem. or Rep. — 2006-10-10
• Row C, maybe: Abbr. — 2006-10-08
• Not voting the party line: Abbr. — 2006-02-28