For Immediate Release Wednesday, September 16, 2015 No hair jokes, just issues. Nicholas Sarwark, Chair of the Libertarian National Committee issued the following statement: Libertarianism is the idea that you have the right to pursue happiness in any way you wish as long as it doesn’t hurt people or take their stuff. We support the […]
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BAN publisher Richard Winger featured in Guardian article about Trump
BAN publisher Richard Winger’s appearance on MSNBC was cited in The Guardian (Source: MediaOne Studios) Richard Winger, publisher of Ballot Access News, was quoted extensively in a Guardian article about the prospect of Donald Trump running as an independent for president in 2016. The Guardian covers American and international news for an online, global audience. Winger […]
Libertarians Sarwark and Johnson slam Trump
Libertarian National Committee Chair Nicholas Sarwark and 2012 Libertarian for President Gov. Gary Johnson had pithy things to say about Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump. Nicholas Sarwark has a question for Mr. Trump Gov. Gary Johnson says Donald Trump is appealing to “racist” voters
20 issues trump birth certificate circus
For Immediate Release Wednesday, April 27, 2011 WASHINGTON – In the wake of the much-discussed release of President Obama’s long-form birth certificate, Libertarian Party Chair Mark Hinkle had this to say: “Instead of wasting so much ink on this birther story, the press should be giving a lot more attention to the many real disasters […]
Libertarian Delegates Select Chase Oliver as Presidential Nominee at the Libertarian National Convention
Washington, DC, May 26, 2024 — Delegates at the 2024 Libertarian National Convention voted to select Chase Oliver as the 2024 party nominee for president, and Mike ter Maat as his vice-presidential running mate late Sunday night on May 26th, 2024. From a field of more than ten candidates, through several rounds of voting, Mr. […]
Ron Paul: Will Italy’s Election Foreshadow US Midterms?
By Ron Paul Sunday was an historic election day for Italy. A conservative alliance with a populist flair absolutely trounced the technocrats who had been running the country into the ground for the past several years. The previous prime minister, former Goldman Sachs banker Mario Draghi, implemented one of the most restrictive – and inhuman […]
Lessons Learned: Ron Paul’s Warnings Against the War on Terror Stand True
By Angela McArdle Twenty-one years ago, our country was changed forever. On Sept. 11, 2001, al-Qaeda militants hijacked commercial airplanes and flew them into the World Trade Center in New York, killing nearly 3,000 people. As countless families still grieve their lost loved ones from that tragic day—and the country suffers the consequences of the […]
Resolution in Support of H.J.RES.87
RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF H.J.RES.87 – DIRECTING THE REMOVAL OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM HOSTILITIES IN THE REPUBLIC OF YEMEN THAT HAVE NOT BEEN AUTHORIZED BY CONGRESS Whereas, The 2001 AUMF authorized the President to deploy forces against the terrorist group Al Qaeda, but has been used by the Obama, Trump, and Biden Administrations […]
Advanced Voting Methods can Save our Elections
This weekend, hundreds of Libertarians will be traveling to Sparks-Reno, NV to participate in the 2020 Libertarian National Convention. During this time the delegates representing all 50 states will be voting on proposed changes to the national platform and bylaws, and will be electing a new national committee to oversee the Party for the next […]
The American [Inflation] Plan
On January 19th, 2022, Joe Biden marked the end of his first year as President with a press conference in which he painted a flowery picture of the state of our nation. Included in his rosy report were millions of new jobs, low unemployment, a 30% increase in new business applications, and a “raise” in […]
End It Now
Rational people have done their best to work together and do what needs to be done to navigate through a global pandemic. Our government has lied, hidden information, mandated policies based on faulty assumptions, and refused to follow its own orders. It is time for it to end — all of it. We all […]
Court Rules Against Third Parties and Suppresses Voter Choice in Georgia
In a display of blatant voter suppression and support for duopoly rule, the 11th Circuit Court has overturned a ruling in Georgia and restored one of the worst ballot access laws in the country. In September, a long-awaited ruling was issued by a federal judge rightly recognizing Georgia’s signature-gathering requirement for third-party candidates seeking non-statewide […]