For Immediate Release Wednesday, November 6, 2013 Rob Sarvis, LP Virginia Candidate for Governor Robert Sarvis won 6.5 percent of the vote in a hotly contested three-way race for governor of Virginia, easily surpassing the previous high won by a Libertarian for governor (0.8 percent in 2001) in the state. It was the third-highest vote […]
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Potential record-breaker for Libertarian Robert Sarvis
Libertarian Robert Sarvis and his busy campaign team and volunteers have been traversing the state of Virginia in a bid to win record vote totals in the state. The Sarvis campaign is on track to win one of the highest vote totals in a governor’s race with both Democratic and Republican opponents in the party’s […]
Ken Kaplan: For a New Jersey with no state income tax
Ken Kaplan, LP New Jersey Candidate for Governor Ken Kaplan, the Libertarian Party candidate for governor in New Jersey, aims to make New Jersey the tenth state with no state income tax. If Kaplan wins, he promises not to cherry-pick through the Constitution, but to enforce the Bill of Rights in its entirety, as meant […]
Libertarians give voters option to shrink Big Government, advance liberty on Nov. 5
For Immediate Release Monday, November 4, 2013 On Tuesday, voters in Virginia, New Jersey, New York, Minnesota, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, and five other states will have an alternative to voting for a Big Government Democrat or a Big Government Republican. They can vote Libertarian . Robert Sarvis , Libertarian for governor in Virginia, maintains his record […]
VA legislative candidates running to end state income tax, marijuana prohibition
Dan Foster,LP Virginia candidaterunning for state delegatein the 78th District Jonathan Parrish,LP Virginia candidaterunning for state delegatein the 23rd District Patrick Hagerty,LP Virginia candidaterunning for state delegatein the 33rd District Anthony Tellez,LP Virginia candidaterunning for state delegatein the 53rd District Christopher Sullivan,LP Virginia candidaterunning for state delegatein the 55th District Laura Delhomme,LP Virginia candidaterunning for […]
NJ Libertarians for legislature: Nullify TSA, NDAA; lower taxes
Patrick McKnight,LP New Jersey candidate running for state Assemblyin the 16th District Four Libertarians running for state legislature in New Jersey will give voters a choice on Nov. 5 to vote to lower taxes and expand personal freedom. Patrick McKnight takes on two Republican and two Democratic opponents in the state Assembly race in the […]
Libertarians fielding record NYC candidates; Michael Sanchez for mayor to appear on NY1 TV
Hesham El-Meligy,Libertarian Party candidate forNew York City comptroller Michael Sanchez,Libertarian Party candidate forNew York City mayor,compared to his opponents A record eight Libertarians will be on the New York City ballot on Nov. 5, including Michael Sanchez for mayor and Hesham El-Meligy running for comptroller. Michael Sanchez will be a featured guest on the “Road […]
When do you predict the War on Marijuana will end?
While almost every area of Big Government is growing apace — making Americans less free every year — one area of government is moving in the direction of freedom: marijuana laws. Because of the success of many statewide ballot initiatives, efforts to pass legislation, and the 42-year influence of Libertarian candidates and the LP calling […]
LP Chair Geoffrey J. Neale to speak at Adam Smith Forum in Russia
For Immediate Release Tuesday, October 29, 2013 Visit the Adam Smith Forum website Libertarian Party Chair Geoffrey J. Neale will be an honored guest at the Fifth Annual Adam Smith Forum in Moscow, being held at the National Research University Higher School of Economics on Nov. 3. His visit is part of a European tour […]
LP Monday Message: Stop Watching Us
Dear Friend of Liberty, Watch on YouTube! “It’s scary when the libertarian is the best speaker at an event like this. He was good!” That’s basically what the “progressive” standing next to me said after Gov. Gary Johnson’s speech to the Stop Watching Us rally. A coalition of more than 100 organizations from across the […]
Major rally Saturday in front of the Capitol Building calling for END to mass surveillance
Show your determination to stop government surveillance and come to Washington, D.C., on Saturday, Oct. 26. The heroic revelations made by whistleblower Edward Snowden have let the world know: The National Security Agency (NSA) is watching you — and everyone you know — creating a climate of fear. It chills free speech and violates your […]
Purple PAC launches TV ads for Libertarian Sarvis for Governor campaign
Watch above or view directly on Vimeo! Today, a PAC headed by former Libertarian Party Chairman Ed Crane announced that it plans to make “a significant ad buy” to promote Libertarian candidate Robert Sarvis for governor of Virginia. According to Crane, “[Republican] Ken Cuccinelli is a socially intolerant, hard-right conservative with little respect for civil […]