The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported today that Doug Craig, former Georgia LP state chair and member of the Libertarian National Committee, has declared his run for the open governor’s seat in 2018. Although the election is still three years away, AJC.com reported that “at least a half-dozen high-profile Republicans are contemplating a bid” to succeed Nathan […]
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Feldman, Perry, Kerbel running for LP presidential nomination
Three candidates for the Libertarian Party’s presidential nomination have announced their intention to run and have been attending state party conventions in 2015: Marc Feldman Dr. Marc Feldman of Ohio is an anesthesiologist and member of the National Libertarian Committee Darryl Perry of New Hampshire is a podcaster, author and owner of Free Press Publications […]
Three new people join Libertarian Party Headquarters team
Three new people join Libertarian Party Headquarters team I’d like to publicly recognize and thank Arthur DiBianca for his ten years of work for the Libertarian Party. He has managed our database, helped assemble fundraising letters, edited nearly everything I have ever written, and recruited and supported many candidates. Recently, Mr. DiBianca left staff to pursue other projects. He […]
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 Working For You show, with Mike Dodd, Roland Riemers, Dr. George Phillies, and Peter Rohrman
Today’s episode (8/19/2015) of Libertarians Working For You hosted by Arvin Vohra is now available online, with guests: Mike Dodd, chair of the Orleans Parish LP in Louisiana Roland Riemers, chair of the North Dakota LP and LNC region six representative Dr. George Phillies, chair of the Massachusetts LP Peter Rohrman, candidate for Bergen County, New Jersey Freeholder. […]
New York Libertarians take pistol permit law to court
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo A number of New York residents backed by the Libertarian Party of Erie County have filed suit against Governor Andrew Cuomo and others over the state’s restrictive handgun permitting rules. Read the full report here.
LPMN Seeking New Executive Director
From the Minnesota Libertarian Party website: Do you have what it takes to manage the Libertarian Party of Minnesota through massive growth towards our goals of electoral competitiveness and greater policy influence? The LPMN is seeking an Executive Director to serve as principal administrative assistant to the Chair. Current Executive Director, Andy Burns, will step […]
Libertarians Working For You show, with Gavin O`Keefe and Peter Rohrman
Yesterday’s episode (8/12/2015) of Libertarians Working For You hosted by Arvin Vohra is now available online, with guests Gavin O`Keefe, candidate for the Yakima, Washington City Council, and Peter Rohrman, candidate for Bergen County, New Jersey Freeholder. Click here to listen.
Slate of Libertarian candidates in Anderson, Indiana removed from ballot
A slate consisting of five Libertarian Party candidates running for various offices this November in Anderson, Indiana were removed from the ballot this week by the Madison County Elections Board. The Election Board voted unanimously Friday to remove the candidates because their declarations of candidacy were not certified by the state party chairman. A complaint […]
Washington LP has three candidates finish first or second to advance to the general election
LPWA chair Steven Nielson The Washington Libertarian Party had three local candidates finish first or second in their primary elections on August 4, and they will appear on the general election ballot this November. Washington state has a two-only (“top two”) primary system, in which all candidates for a specific office appear on the primary ballot, […]
Donate $49.99 and get Mary Ruwart’s book Healing Our World
We’re just $3,330 away from our $10,000 online goal for Oklahoma ballot access. If you donate exactly $49.99, we’ll send you a copy of Mary Dr. Mary Ruwart’s newly updated book Healing Our World: The Compassion of Libertarianism. The new 2015 release features extensive updates in 20 Chapters and a new foreword by Congressman Ron Paul. […]
Dane County Libertarians help feed the hungry in Madison, WI
LPDane, the Libertarian Party of Dane County, started distributing food to homeless and hungry at the intersection of W. Mifflin St. and State St., next to the Dane County Farmers’ Market, beginning at 10am last Saturday, August 8th, and will continue until all the food is distributed. All food is donated by local businesses. “The best way to […]