William H. Russell, Libertarian for Mayor Norwich, CT Veteran Libertarian William H. Russell believes the city of Norwich, Conn., has hit bottom — and only Libertarians can salvage it. So Russell has assembled a slate of Libertarian Party candidates for the Nov. 5 city elections. Russell has qualified for the mayoral ballot along with five […]
Wes Benedict, Executive Director Libertarian National Committee Wes Benedict, formerly from Texas, has returned to the national LP headquarters to resume his previous position as executive director for the Libertarian National Committee. His focus is on fundraising, LNC project oversight, and general management. Carla Howell, who served as executive director from December 2011 through July […]
For Immediate Release Thursday, August 29, 2013 Libertarian Party Chair Geoffrey J. Neale today strongly opposed any U.S. military intervention in the civil war in Syria. “There is no Constitutional justification for America to unilaterally use force in Syria,” Neale said. “Syria is not threatening our country,” he added. “We have no national interest in […]
The Manhattan, Brooklyn and Staten Island chapters of the Libertarian Party pulled together to get a record eight candidates on the ballot as Libertarians for various local offices throughout the nation’s largest city this November, reported LPNY Chair Mark Axinn. This represents the most LP candidates that have ever run for local office during a […]
For Immediate Release Wednesday, August 21, 2013 The Libertarian Party calls for an immediate end to drone strikes in Yemen. ‘Yemenis perceive the U.S. drones strikes, which are killing peaceful citizens, to be acts of terrorism,’ said Geoffrey J. Neale, chair of the Libertarian National Committee. ‘At least in some respects, they are.’ ‘Terrorism’ refers […]
For Immediate Release Monday, August 19, 2013 Democratic and Republican Votes Abuse Your Fourth Amendment Rights Watch the video Thanks to the brave and patriotic actions of whistleblower Edward Snowden, Americans now know that their Fourth Amendment rights have been blown out of the water; that the government has been routinely spying on millions of […]
President Obama’s vacation on Martha’s Vineyard, which cost taxpayers an estimated $250,000–$500,000, is chump change compared to what the federal government spends every hour ($434,132,420.00) of every day ($10,419,178,082.00). From statement made by Carla Howell, Director, National Libertarian Party, to PressTV: “When President Obama is at work, he raises taxes, raises government spending to dangerous […]
Rob Sarvis,LP VirginiaCandidate for Governor Rob Sarvis’ governor campaign continues to gather momentum, with recent coverage including home page of Fox News national web site. Fox News reports: “Sarvis is hoping to ride the country’s recent wave of Libertarian enthusiasm long enough to at least shake up a race in which voters are showing unfavorable […]
Today the South Carolina Libertarian Party nominated Alex Thornton for the special election for state senate on October 1, 2013 vacated by incumbent Robert Ford. Libertarian Rodney Travis also sought the nomination. Ms. Thornton aims to reduce government waste and reduce taxes on working-class citizens. One benefit she sees arising from less government is “increased […]
Adrian Wyllie,LP FloridaCandidate for Governor “Adrian Wyllie gaining ground in the Florida race for governor? The most recent poll indicates ‘Yes’”—The Global Dispatch Read the full article.
Michael Brennan,LP MichiganCandidate for LivingstonCounty Commissioner Michigan’s Livingston County has a low crime rate and a small budget surplus, but officials there want to spend $12 million on a county jail. Libertarian Party candidate for county commissioner Michael Brennan hopes he can help put a stop to these plans for runaway spending. “This is after […]
Republicans and Democrats have a stranglehold on the U.S. political system, and the media helps them maintain their power, said Libertarian Party director Carla Howell in an interview with PressTV last week. By supporting the Libertarian Party and its candidates, voters can reject the the astronomical taxes, spending, debt, and regulations that both Democrat and […]
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