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Libertarian Party Presidential nominee Gary Johnson was interviewed on Fox News on June 6, particularly on the issues of immigration, and domestic and foreign policy. Click here to watch the interview.

Jeffrey Tucker had the following opinion piece published in Newsweek on June 4: “Last weekend I attended an historic event, the nominating convention of the Libertarian Party. (I spoke but was not a delegate and declared no support for any particular candidate.) “It...

Reason TV’s Matt Welch interviewed LNC Chair Nicholas Sarwark on May 31. “Our vote totals and our vote floors keep rising across the country,” says Sarwark. “We are in it for the long term; we are in it to win. It may take two years, four years, 20 years, but we are...

Matt Welch of Reason Magazine interviewed LNC chair Nicholas Sarwark on May 31. Click here to watch the interview.

From the Washington Post on June 4: “Summer is here, and the season’s hottest trend is . . . Libertarians! “Largely ignored by the mainstream media for most of the presidential campaign, Libertarian Party nominee Gary Johnson is suddenly racking up headlines in The...

From an op-ed by David Boaz published in USA Today on June 3: “Not since the nomination of arch-conservative Barry Goldwater in 1964 have so many Republicans been so dissatisfied with the presumptive nominee of their party.... “The Libertarian Party gathered in...

From pollster John Zogby in Forbes Magazine on May 30: “As of this moment, Johnson is receiving 10%–11% in national polls—about 10 to 11 times the support he received in 2012. While he spent only $2.5 million dollars for his run in 2012, he and the party have chosen...

Robby Soave wrote this opinion piece that CNN published on its website on June 1: “Voters...have choices beyond Clinton or Trump. A viable third party has put forth a compelling alternative in the form of libertarian Gary Johnson. For the second presidential election...

From the Washington Post on May 31: “One of the most positive results of Libertarian Gary Johnson’s presidential run will be forceful attacks from the right on Donald Trump’s counterproductive and dishonest arguments against immigration reform.... “Now along comes...

From A. Barton Hinkle of Reason Magazine on June 1: “‘Has the Libertarian Moment Finally Arrived?’ asked The New York Times two years ago. The standard-bearer for the cause then was Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.). “Now the question is back, and getting scrutiny from outlets...

From The Hill on May 31: “A tomato tycoon has promised the largest super-PAC donation in Libertarian Party history with his pledge to spend more than $1 million backing nominee Gary Johnson. “Chris Rufer, the founder of California tomato processing company Morning...

From two articles in the Wall Street Journal by Byron Tau: Party hopes the two former GOP governors can mount formidable third-party challenge to Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton ORLANDO, Fla.—The Libertarian National Convention on Sunday chose a pair of former...

A poll of Libertarian Party members conducted by Hammer of Truth on May 17-20 covered a variety of issues ahead of the nominating convention May 27-30. Gov. Gary Johnson polled 44 points ahead of his nearest competitor in the race for the LP 2016 presidential...

A poll of Libertarian Party members conducted by Hammer of Truth on May 17-20 covered a variety of issues ahead of the nominating convention May 27-30. Gov. Gary Johnson polled 44 points ahead of his nearest competitor in the race for the LP 2016 presidential...

From John Sapochetti of the Boston Herald on May 22: “With a platform that is socially liberal and fiscally conservative, the Libertarian party’s national convention will take place this Thursday through Monday in Orlando, Fla., and in a ‘normal’ presidential election...

From John Sapochetti of the Boston Herald on May 22: “With a platform that is socially liberal and fiscally conservative, the Libertarian party’s national convention will take place this Thursday through Monday in Orlando, Fla., and in a ‘normal’ presidential election...

The Libertarian National Committee meets in Orlando, FL, Thursday, May 26, 2016. Location and hotel details: http://libertarian.nationbuilder.com/thursday_meeting_lnc Preliminary schedule (subject to change): Thursday, May 26, 2016: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern)...

The Libertarian National Committee meets in Orlando, FL, Thursday, May 26, 2016. Location and hotel details: http://libertarian.nationbuilder.com/thursday_meeting_lnc Preliminary schedule (subject to change): Thursday, May 26, 2016: 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Eastern)...

An opinion piece by Barry Fagin was published at the Colorado Springs Gazette on May 19: “Can anyone imagine any debates less interesting, less substantive, and less thought-provoking than the ones we will soon see for president? One party’s nominee is a pathological...

A Gary Johnson–Bill Weld Presidential/Vice-Presidential Libertarian Party ticket was the subject of a lengthy discussion on the Rachel Maddow Show on MSNBC on May 19. Click here to watch the full report. Nominations for president and VP will be held May at the...

William Weld, a candidate for the 2016 Libertarian Party vice-presidential nomination, and a two-term former governor of Massachusetts, appeared on the MSNBC show “Meet The Press Daily” on May 20. Click here to watch the video.

Matt Welch of Reason Magazine had an op-ed article published in the Los Angeles Times on May 19: “Get over it, #NeverTrumpers. No amount of praying for a political unicorn to inhabit Bill Kristol’s www.renegadeparty.com can overcome the cruel logic of the electoral...

Austin Petersen, John McAfee, and Gary Johnson Magician and showman Penn Jillette moderated a debate sponsored by the Libertarian Party ​of Nevada and Out for Liberty (an LGBT caucus of the LP) of three Libertarian presidential candidates, which...