A column that originally appeared in the Richmond Times-Dispatch and posted at Reason.com made the case for why the Libertarian Party is the anti-Trump alternative for Republicans. “So revolting do many Republicans find the prospect of having Donald Trump as their nominee that three in 10 say they would not vote for him in November, […]
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Virginia LP convention covered on CBS 6 TV
CBS 6 TV news covered the LPVA state convention held in Richmond on March 5, which included a statement by outgoing state chair Bill Redpath. “The Libertarian party is the third largest political party in the United States,” said Redpath. “It’s the combination of conservative positions on economic issues and liberal positions on social issues, […]
Libertarian Presidential Candidates Debate Tonight 9pm ET, Monday March 7
RALEIGH (March 4) – The Libertarian Party of North Carolina is partnering with the North Carolina Channel, a new service of UNC-TV, to broadcast the only presidential debate to be held in North Carolina. The debate will be held online March 7 from 9 to 10:30p.m. EST on Google Hangouts on Air. To watch it […]
Good News! Libertarian debate on TV, moderated by Stossel
Dear Libertarian, It’s official! There will be a debate of Libertarian presidential candidates on TV this year! Many thanks to John Stossel and FOX Business Network for making this happen. A nationally televised debate is long overdue and we are delighted that it is finally happening. You may be aware that the Libertarian […]
Libertarian presidential debate to air on Stossel Show in April
For Immediate Release Thursday, March 3, 2016 The first 2016 nationally televised presidential debate of Libertarian candidates will be filmed on March 29 and air on Fox Business Network’s Stossel Show April 1 at 9:00pm E.T. The nation’s third largest political party, Libertarians represent a growing plurality of Americans who are neither ‘left’ nor ‘right’ […]
Ohio judge dismisses LP case, favoring camp of presidential hopeful Kasich
A judge dismissed the Libertarian Party of Ohio’s lawsuit against Governor Kasich and the Ohio Republican Party on February 29, saying that the court had no jurisdiction in the case. Described in this news story as a legal case against Camp Kasich, filed by the Libertarian Party of Ohio [LPO] who saw its candidate for […]
LNC chair interviewed on ABC TV affiliate in Mississippi
Libertarian Party Chair Nicholas Sarwark spoke about the party’s agenda, the national convention in Orlando, foreign policy and more with host David Elliot on ABC affiliate WLOX TV News. Watch the 8+ minute interview here: http://www.wlox.com/clip/12248313/wlox-news-this-week-libertarian-party
Watch the Libertarian Party debate tonight. Saturday Feb. 27 at 7pm CT
Watch Libertarian Party candidates for president debate live at 7:00 PM CT this evening, Saturday, February 27 at the joint Mississippi-Alabama state convention. Click here to watch.
LP at Students For Liberty conference this weekend
The Libertarian Party will be participating at the Students For Liberty conference, being held this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at the Marriott Wardman Park hotel, 2660 Woodley Rd, Washington, DC 20008. The Libertarian Party will have a booth at the event, and LP Political Director Carla Howell and LNC regional representative Dr. Jim Lark will be […]
Donate for student outreach
Dear Libertarian, Last year we got 300 students to join the LP for free and handed out over $2,500 worth of Libertarian T-shirts, books, and hats at the International Students For Liberty conference. Will you donate to help me do it again? I’ve got a supply of shirts and things ready to go, but […]
Extensive media coverage of Libertarian John McAfee’s solution to Apple controversy
John McAfee John McAfee, candidate for the Libertarian nomination for president and former producer of McAfee antivirus software, was covered by CNBC, CNN, BBC, Fox News, Fortune, Drudge Report, ABC World News Tonight and others for his speaking out against the FBI’s demand for a back door into Apple’s iPhone in order go after the San […]
LP submits 42,000 signatures to get back on the ballot in Oklahoma
The Libertarian Party delivered petitions with 42,000 signatures to the Oklahoma election board on February 22. If approved, this would be the first time since 2000 that any non-establishment party appeared on the ballot in the state. 24,745 valid signatures are required to get on the ballot. The election board has 30 days to verify […]