LP on the ballot in New Hampshire

LP on the ballot in New Hampshire

Libertarian Party presidential and vice presidential nominees Gary Johnson and Bill Weld will appear on the ballot in New Hampshire this November, as their petitions were declared valid by the Secretary of State's office on September 1. In addition to Johnson and...

LP on the ballot in New Hampshire

LP on the ballot in New Hampshire

Libertarian Party presidential and vice presidential nominees Gary Johnson and Bill Weld will appear on the ballot in New Hampshire this November, as their petitions were declared valid by the Secretary of State's office on September 1. In addition to Johnson and...

Dallas Voice: Libertarian challenging Sessions for Congress

Dallas Voice: Libertarian challenging Sessions for Congress

Ed Rankin From the Dallas Voice on August 26: "Ed Rankin has run for Congress before, but this year, he believes, some 'interesting dynamics are lining up' that give him a better shot at winning a seat in Congress. "In the last election, Democrat Frank Perez received...

Open Letter to IAVA from LNC Chair

Open Letter to IAVA from LNC Chair

For Immediate Release Monday, August 29, 2016 Dear Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America, Perhaps you can provide details about why you've chosen to exclude from your forum only one of the three candidates for President who will be on every American's ballot. I...

Johnson and Weld on the ballot in Virginia

Johnson and Weld on the ballot in Virginia

Presidential and vice presidential candidates Gary Johnson and Bill Weld are now on the ballot in 46 states, as the Virginia Board of Elections confirmed the validity of their petitions on August 26. If Johnson and Weld get 10% of the vote in Virginia this November,...

LP on the ballot in Iowa

LP on the ballot in Iowa

Presidential and vice presidential candidates Gary Johnson and Bill Weld will be on the ballot in Iowa, as the Secretary of State confirmed their nomination petitions on August 26. In addition to Governors Johnson and Weld, the Iowa LP will have 22 candidates...

Gary Johnson and Bill Weld on the ballot in Alabama

Gary Johnson and Bill Weld on the ballot in Alabama

Libertarian presidential and vice-presidential candidates Gary Johnson and Bill Weld are on the ballot in Alabama, as the Secretary of State confirmed on August 25 that more than enough petition signatures are valid. Johnson and Weld will appear on the ballot as...

LP on the ballot in Minnesota

LP on the ballot in Minnesota

Libertarian presidential and vice presidential nominees Gary Johnson and Bill Weld are on the ballot in Minnesota, as the Secretary of State's office confirmed the validity of the petitions on August 24. If Governor Johnson receives at least 5% of the vote in...

Gary Johnson and Bill Weld on the ballot in Ohio

Gary Johnson and Bill Weld on the ballot in Ohio

Libertarian presidential and vice-presidential candidates Gary Johnson and Bill Weld are on the ballot in Ohio, as the Secretary of State confirmed on August 24 that more than enough petition signatures are valid. “I want to begin by thanking all of the volunteers who...

Stossel hosting Libertarian town hall on Friday, August 26

Stossel hosting Libertarian town hall on Friday, August 26

John Stossel will host a Libertarian town hall event with Libertarian presidential candidate Gary Johnson and vice presidential candidate William Weld on Fox Business Network on Friday, August 26, at 9 P.M. ET. Click here to read the Fox Business Network press release.

Libertarians on the ballot in D.C. and Pennsylvania

Libertarians on the ballot in D.C. and Pennsylvania

2016 Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson, vice-presidential nominee Bill Weld, and two other Libertarians will appear on the ballot in the District of Columbia this November, as there were no challenges to their petitions as of 5 P.M. ET on...

LNC chair interviewed on Michael Smerconish show

LNC chair interviewed on Michael Smerconish show

Libertarian National Committee chair Nicholas Sarwark was interviewed on the Michael Smerconish show on August 9, by guest host Robert Traynham. Click here to listen to the interview.

Fusion forum with Johnson and Weld on Wednesday, August 17

Fusion forum with Johnson and Weld on Wednesday, August 17

Fusion will present Libertarian Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson and vice-presidential candidate William Weld in a forum moderated by Jorge Ramos and Alicia Menendez, taking place on Wednesday, August 17 at 1:00 P.M. ET. Click here to watch the forum.

Fusion forum with Johnson and Weld on Wednesday, August 17

Fusion forum with Johnson and Weld on Wednesday, August 17

Fusion will present Libertarian Party presidential candidate Gary Johnson and vice-presidential candidate William Weld in a forum moderated by Jorge Ramos and Alicia Menendez, taking place on Wednesday, August 17 at 1:00 P.M. ET. Click here to watch the forum.

Libertarian Party clears hurdles for ballot access in Ohio, New York

Libertarian Party clears hurdles for ballot access in Ohio, New York

For Immediate Release Wednesday, August 17, 2016 On target to be on the ballot in all 50 states and DC Alexandria - The Libertarian Party's candidate for president, Gary Johnson, has cleared more hurdles to be on the ballot in Ohio and New York and is on track for...

U.S. News: Libertarian Gary Johnson Bags Money Haul

U.S. News: Libertarian Gary Johnson Bags Money Haul

From U.S. News & World Report on August 16: “Libertarian presidential nominee Gary Johnson says he has reached one of his key objectives by raising more than $1.7 million with what his organizers called a ‘money bomb’ Monday. “Johnson says he exceeded his...

Johnson and Weld to appear in Florida on August 17

Johnson and Weld to appear in Florida on August 17

From a press release issued by the Florida LP on August 15: "On August 17th at 7pm, Libertarian presidential candidate Governor Gary Johnson (New Mexico) and vice presidential candidate Governor Bill Weld (Massachusetts) will open the floor for questions in a...

Nevada Assistant State Controller switches to LP

Nevada Assistant State Controller switches to LP

Geoffrey Lawrence Geoffrey Lawrence, the Nevada Assistant State Controller, switched his affiliation to the Libertarian Party. Lawrence made the announcement during a speech delivered at the Gary Johnson/Bill Weld rally in Reno, NV on August 5. Geoffrey...

San Antonio Libertarians interviewed on CBS-TV affiliate

San Antonio Libertarians interviewed on CBS-TV affiliate

Several members of the San Antonio, Texas Libertarian Party were briefly interviewed on KENS channel 5, the CBS affiliate in San Antonio, on August 11. Those interviewed were County Chair Gil Robinson and County Commissioners Court Candidate Jason Pipoly, as well...

Politico: Clinton-Trump debate sites plan for a third podium

Politico: Clinton-Trump debate sites plan for a third podium

From Politico on August 9: The venues that will host the presidential debates are drawing up plans for a three-person forum that would provide a lectern for a third-party candidate to stand on stage next to Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. The directive comes from...

Former NJ state treasurer supporting Gary Johnson and Bill Weld

Former NJ state treasurer supporting Gary Johnson and Bill Weld

Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff Former New Jersey state treasurer Andrew Sidamon-Eristoff​ announced on August 9 that he is supporting the Libertarian Party presidential and vice presidential nominees, Gary Johnson and William Weld, this November. In an e-mail message to New...

Dick Morris: Gary Johnson Could Make Debates, Be Major Factor in Race

Dick Morris: Gary Johnson Could Make Debates, Be Major Factor in Race

From Newsmax on August 3: “To qualify for inclusion in the fall presidential debates, a candidate needs at least 15 percent in the national polls. “Libertarian Gary Johnson is now at 7.4 percent in the RealClearPolitics.com average of recent polls, up from 4.5 percent...

Libertarian Party Chair Rebukes Obama Administration, DEA

Libertarian Party Chair Rebukes Obama Administration, DEA

For Immediate Release Thursday, August 11, 2016 DEA refuses to re-classify marijuana from a schedule 1 to a schedule 2 substance Alexandria - Libertarian National Committee Chair Nicholas Sarwark today rebuked the Obama Administration and the DEA for the decision not...