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LP Texas Elects All Women Officers

The Libertarian Party is proud to share this Press Release from the Libertarian Party of Texas FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Whitney Bilyeu, Chair of the Libertarian Party of Texas Email: whitney.bilyeu@lp.org Approaching 100 years since the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment which affirmed a woman’s right to vote, the Libertarian Party of Texas (LPTexas) has […]

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Jo Jorgensen

WBAY-TV: Libertarian Party Presidential Candidate Jo Jorgensen campaigns in Wisconsin

From WBAY-TV, the ABC affiliate in Green Bay, Wisconsin on July 25: Libertarian Party Presidential Candidate Jo Jorgensen held a rally in Wisconsin Saturday. It was held at Leach Amphitheater in Oshkosh. Jorgensen said with her nomination, Americans have a chance to escape the old parties and start over with something fresh. HEALTHCARE: “We keep […]

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New LNC Elected at National Convention

A new Libertarian National Committee was elected at the national convention, held both online and in Orlando, Florida, from July 9th through the 12th. Joe Bishop-Henchman was elected chair on the second ballot with 54% of the vote. Ken Moellman was elected vice-chair on the first ballot with 51%. Caryn Ann Harlos was reelected secretary […]

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Notice of Libertarian National Executive Committee Meeting July 23, 2020 at 9:00 p.m.

The purpose of the meeting is discuss encumbrance of funds for filing fees for presidential ticket in specific states. Libertarian Party is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: Executive Committee Meeting Time: Jul 23, 2020 09:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84463254483 Meeting ID: 844 6325 4483 One tap […]

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Libertarian Party Condemns Federal Court Decision Restricting Ballot Access In Pennsylvania

20200722 PA Ballot Access P… by Executive Director on Scribd  July 22nd, 2020 For Immediate Release:   Libertarian Party Condemns Federal Court Decision Restricting Ballot Access In Pennsylvania The Libertarian Party is dismayed at the decision handed down by a federal court in Pennsylvania last week denying ballot access relief to minor parties. On […]

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Scott Kohlhaas (L) and Adam Schwemley (R)

KINY: Alaska Libertarians turn in over 5,000 signatures to get Presidential ticket on ballot

From KINY radio in Juneau, Alaska on July 20, 2020: The Alaska Libertarian Party has turned over signatures in order to get the party’s presidential ticket on the ballot. The ALP has submitted 5,024 ballot access petition signatures, well exceeding the 3,212 signatures required for state permission to allow Libertarian Presidential candidate Dr. Jo Jorgensen […]

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Jeremy "Spike" Cohen

WGEM: Illinois Libertarians file petitions for 2020 election, highlight need for ballot access reforms

From WGEM-TV, the NBC affiliate in western Illinois, on July 21, 2020: The Libertarian Party of Illinois submitted its petitions today for several candidates vying for statewide and national office. This could be a historic election for the party, given the opportunity for candidates to have a much lower number of petitions needed to make […]

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Notice of LNC E-Meeting July 19, 2020 at 8pm

The Chair will be preparing a final agenda but items of business will include Introductions, Appointment of Assistant Treasurer, and Committee Selections for the Executive Committee, APRC, Ballot Access Committee, and EPCC. Libertarian Party is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: LNC Meeting Time: Jul 19, 2020 08:00 PM Eastern Time (US and […]

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LNC Election Results

Congratulations to the newly elected At-Large members of the Libertarian National Committee: Laura Ebke, Valerie Sarwark, Joshua Smith, Richard Longstreth, and Erik Raudsep! And congratulations to the newly elected Judicial Committee: Mary Ruwart, Tom Arnold, Jim Turney, D. Frank Robinson, Chuck Moulton, Vermin Supreme, and Alicia Mattson! Full results from the election are below. You […]

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Jo Jorgensen

2020 LP presidential ticket addresses the national convention delegates

2020 Libertarian Party presidential nominee Jo Jorgensen and vice-presidential nominee Jeremy “Spike” Cohen addressed the delegates at the LP national convention in Orlando, Florida on July 11, 2020. Jo and Spike talked about their vision for the Presidency, ending the wars, cutting big government, ending unjust laws, immigration, and much more. Click here to view […]

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Dr. Aaron Lewis

Dr. Aaron Lewis: The Face of Racial Healing

Nearly every other day since that dreadful day, May 25, 2020, when George Floyd was murdered, I’ve been bombarded with calls from all over our country reaching out to me, asking how I was doing and if I was all right. A vast majority of my Caucasian friends expressed what I believed to be a […]

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