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Recount filed for LP Indiana candidate

Melinda Bradley Mitchell LP Indiana has filed for a recount for the Newburgh Town Council campaign of Libertarian Melinda Bradley Mitchell. She is only six votes behind the front-runner in her November 3 race. The state party raised $3,245 from 33 donors in 10 days to cover the cost.

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Phil Anderson declares 2016 candidacy for US Senate in Wisconsin

Phil Anderson Phil Anderson, chair of the Dane County, Wisconsin Libertarian Party, has declared his candidacy for the US Senate seat in Wisconsin in 2016 as a Libertarian. Mr. Anderson ran for the state assembly 47th district last year as a Libertarian, and garnered 18% of the vote in a two-way race against a Democrat. “I […]

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Fall 2015 Libertarian Vote Totals

Below are the vote totals of Libertarian candidates who ran in the fall of 2015, offering hundreds of thousands of Americans an alternative to Big Government.  Note that in some local races, multiple candidates were on the ballot; voters were permitted to select more than one candidate; and/or more than one candidate was elected. Want to be part of […]

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LPIN candidate, only six votes behind, considering a recount

Melinda Bradley Mitchell Melinda Bradley Mitchell, an Indiana Libertarian Party candidate for town council in Newburgh, is only six votes behind the front-runner in her race. She is considering requesting a recount for the results from last Tuesday’s election (11/3/15). Click here to read the article on Independent Political Report.

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Libertarian tax protester Irwin Schiff dies in prison

Libertarian Irwin Schiff, 87, who sought the LP nomination for president in 1996, passed away on October 16 while serving time in federal prison for refusing to pay the income tax.  “While many Libertarians differ with Irwin Schiff’s approach to fighting taxes, the treatment he received in court and in prison was appalling,” said LNC […]

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LP Political Director Carla Howell interviewed on CCTV

Libertarian National Committee Political Director Carla Howell was interviewed last week on “The Heat,” hosted by Anand Naidoo on CCTV, a 24-hour English news channel, about non-establishment parties and the obstacles they face in running for office. Click here to watch the interview. Scroll down past still image on top to third clip (below Jesse Ventura).

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Sputnik News Features LP Chair Sarwark on Trans-Pacific Partnership

Nicholas Sarwark, Chair of the Libertarian Party, expressed strong reservations about the nature of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) agreement.  TPP is the just-concluded mega-regional trade deal that now heads to Congress for an up-or-down vote. “Our concern with deals like the TPP is that rather than ‘free trade,’ they create a system of winners and losers negotiated in secret,” said […]

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LP Activist Training By Libertarians, For Libertarians October 16-18 in Alexandria, VA

LP Activist Training By Libertarians, For Libertarians is an exciting new Libertarian weekend of activist training, designed to inspire you and give you the tools you need to be a successful Libertarian activist, candidate, campaigner, and party leader in your state. The National Libertarian Party is sponsoring this workshop featuring seasoned Libertarian experts. It will […]

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Libertarian and Green Parties Sue FEC for Anti-Trust Violations in Presidential Debates

For Immediate Release Tuesday, September 29, 2015 Attorney Bruce Fein is interviewed after filing lawsuit at U.S. District Courthouse. Washington, D.C. — The Libertarian and Green parties, along with their respective 2012 presidential candidates, Gov. Gary Johnson and Jill Stein, filed a lawsuit in federal court in Washington, D.C. today, charging that the exclusion of […]

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CPD Offers Token Response Under Pressure to Open Presidential Debates

In response to public pressure, the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD) may soon lower the polling threshold from 15% to 10% for inclusion in next year’s final presidential debates according to Presidential Debate News published by Level the Playing Field. “Don’t be fooled” it warns, noting that the new rule would ensure that independents will […]

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New Libertarian Logo Polo Shirt

I love my new polo shirt with the new Libertarian Party logo on it so much that I wanted to rush this offer out to you!  I think you’ll like it too. It’s a professional-looking shirt in dark gray with the new Libertarian Party logo on the chest. Because it’s made of performance material, it helps […]

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