free from party affiliation or bias. Opposite of partisan.

not affiliated with any one party; as, a nonpartisan commission to study crime.

not affiliated with any political party.

issues that have nothing to do with party politics.

Free from party domination.

Having no association or affiliation with a political party or caucus.

an office for which candidates' names appear on the ballot without party designation

not tied to any political party or point of view

free of party association

a term that generally refers to a candidate, cause or election that is not directly connected to a specific political party. For example, nonpartisan elections are frequently employed in choosing local and state judges.

In U.S. politics, nonpartisan denotes an election in which the candidates do not declare or do not formally have a political party affiliation. It also denotes organizations that do not have formal alignment with a political party.