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  For immediate release July 18, 2016 ALEXANDRIA — Nicholas Sarwark, Chair of the Libertarian National Committee, states, “The events in Baton Rouge are heartbreaking and we all mourn with the people of Baton Rouge as they grapple with the loss of innocent lives.” “After every tragedy, people rightfully want to find the cause and prevent […]

Jesse Ventura From a Jesse Ventura column posted at CNBC on July 13: “I’ve always had the belief that you vote for someone you believe in. When you cast your vote, you want that person to be president. You don’t vote for one politician so that another doesn’t become president. And yet here you have […]

Gary St. Fleur In an age when lawmakers have convinced most Americans to pay their taxes “or else,” Libertarian activist Gary St. Fleur, founder of Save Scranton, is stirring taxpayer dissent. He convinced more than 60 brave business leaders in the small Pennsylvania city to sign a petition declaring their refusal to pay the town’s Business Privilege […]

Bill Weld Libertarian Party vice-presidential nominee Bill Weld was interviewed on MSNBC on June 26. Click here to watch the interview.

Thomas Simmons Libertarian for U.S. House Thomas Simmons, the openly gay Libertarian candidate for Congress in Massachusetts’s First District, issued the following statement today in response to the Orlando shooting. “Words can not convey the depth of heartache that accompanies this terrible tragedy. Just two weeks ago, I was in Orlando at the Libertarian Party […]

Scott Wooden Scott Wooden, who was elected to the Del Mar Unified District School Board in California in 2014, chaged his registration from Republican to Libertarian on June 8. California Libertarian Party chair Ted Brown welcomed Wooden aboard and is very happy to have another Libertarian in elected office.   “This is the time for […]

John Pickerill From WTHR-TV in Indiana: “Montgomery County Republicans will have to look for a new party chairman. “John Pickerill stepped down from his position Thursday to join the Libertarian Party. “You have conservatives like myself saying, ‘I don’t see the Republican Party representing me anymore,’ he told a small news conference of some 15 […]

Joel Davis Joel Davis, a member of the Paden City Council in West Virginia, was elected Mayor on June 2. Mr. Davis received over 70 percent of the votes, with 225 votes to his competitor’s 96. The seat carries a term of two years. “Councilman Joel Davis’s election as Mayor of Paden City (W.V.) shows […]

Reason TV’s Matt Welch interviewed LNC Chair Nicholas Sarwark on May 31. “Our vote totals and our vote floors keep rising across the country,” says Sarwark. “We are in it for the long term; we are in it to win. It may take two years, four years, 20 years, but we are not going away. […]

From the Washington Post on May 31: “One of the most positive results of Libertarian Gary Johnson’s presidential run will be forceful attacks from the right on Donald Trump’s counterproductive and dishonest arguments against immigration reform…. “Now along comes Johnson, who delightfully and emphatically calls out Trump and the anti-immigrant crowd for, bluntly put, lying. […]