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Announcing our 2018 national convention theme

Dear Libertarian, Over the last couple of weeks, I have emailed you about the contest to help choose our 2018 Libertarian Party National Convention theme. Thanks to all who have voted and donated. The final results are in! Our 2018 Libertarian Party National Convention theme will be “I’m That Libertarian!” For those who don’t know, […]

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Our latest victory

Dear Libertarian, Did you hear the happy news last week? The Federal Election Commission (FEC) announced that they will not appeal the District Court’s decision that the FEC must uphold the law on their regulation of the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD). The Libertarian Party was a co-plaintiff in this case. Libertarian National Committee Chair, […]

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Lifetime Membership

Dear Libertarian, Thank you for your support of the Libertarian Party. Devoted Libertarians such as you are critical for the growth of our party and we are grateful for you. Have you considered joining as a Lifetime Member? As a Lifetime Member, you’ll be a member for life. No need to renew. You’ll receive a […]

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Almost there!

Dear Libertarian, Last month, I emailed you about an opportunity to have your donation MATCHED. Today, we are just $1,328 away from unlocking the full $25,000 matching donation! Would you like to help make that happen? All donations to the Building Fund will be used to pay down the mortgage on our headquarters, a modest […]

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Affiliate Support Fund

Dear Libertarian, Helping our state and county parties grow and expand is critical for the recruitment and success of our future candidates. Did you know that the national Libertarian Party has a staffer whose job is focused completely on supporting state and local parties? His name is Andy Burns. Andy helps Libertarian leaders and activists […]

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Send us ideas for the 2018 convention theme!

Dear Libertarian, Our 2018 Libertarian Party National Convention will be held June 30th to July 3rd in New Orleans, LA. Planning and preparations are underway. Right now, I’m reaching out to you for suggestions for our 2018 convention theme. If you have a suggestion, please send it to us via this form. The convention planning […]

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Ballot Access Battle Ground

Dear Libertarian, We have so much going on in the Libertarian Party that many of our members are not aware of. One of my New Year’s Resolutions is to help change that. I want share with you more of the critical work we are doing on your behalf…work is critical to setting the stage for […]

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Double your investment in the LP!

Dear Libertarian, Last week, I emailed you about an opportunity to double your gift to the Libertarian Party. Right now we have a rare opportunity where every dollar given to our David F. Nolan Memorial Building Fund will be DOUBLED! Last week, thanks to many generous donors, we raised $11,940. So, with the matching pledge, […]

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Honoring David Nolan

Dear Libertarian, A few years ago, the Libertarian Party began work to purchase a headquarters. Rent in the DC area is extremely high and purchasing a headquarters was sure to save valuable resources and build equity. In 2014, the Libertarian Party purchased a modest but nice 3-story building in Alexandria, VA, on the outskirts of […]

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Happy 45th Anniversary!

  Dear Libertarian, Yesterday was the 45th anniversary of the founding of the Libertarian Party! Despite all the hurdles the Rs and Ds and their cronies have thrown against us, we have survived and grown for 45 years, and are now thriving like never before. There are reasons that we have only 2 dominant parties […]

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Russian interference

I thought I’d share this recent commentary from Vice Chair, Arvin Vohra: The latest hypocritical argument from American media: Russia “interfered with” the 2016 elections by leaking facts about the Clinton campaign. At the same time, the press appears entirely ignorant of the exponentially larger levels at which the U.S. government interferes politically, economically, and […]

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Washington Times: Libertarian renaissance now underway

From Jennifer Harper of the Washington Times on November 21: “Republicans and Democrats may be a little worse for wear following the 2016 election, but the Libertarian Party has never been better. The nation’s third party is basking in respectable showings at the polls, intense new media interest and greater credibility. They lost, but they’re […]

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