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Jorge Maderal The Maine Libertarian Party has submitted a Declaration of Intent with the Secretary of State to become a recognized political party. The LPME has until December 1, 2015 to register 5,000 Libertarian voters to become a recognized party. “The Libertarian Party of Maine has submitted a letter of intent to form a political […]

Jim Gray 2012 Libertarian VP Candidate Judge Jim Gray will speak at the Democratic Liberty Caucus Southeast Regional Convention in Rock Hill, SC on January 3rd, 2015. Judge Gray will be the keynote speaker. “The (DLC) Democratic Liberty Caucus stands for the principles of Progressive Libertarianism in the Democratic Party”, according to the DLC Facebook page, Click here to […]

Bob Bridges From the Libertarian Party of Ohio: As a political party, the Libertarian Party of Ohio exists primarily to run candidates for office – and hopefully in time, see them win.  But not every day is Election Day, and sometimes, the opposition does whatever it can to prevent us from fielding our candidates.  On […]

Carla Howell spoke to Press TV on Monday in response to Sen. Chuck Schumer’s recent claim that former secretary of state Hillary Clinton would definitely win the 2016 presidential election by “a large majority.” “Senator Chuck Schumer hopes that the former Democratic politician from his state, Hilary Clinton, will win the presidency in 2016. He […]

Don Brantz Iowa Libertarian Don Brantz has been nominated by the Iowa Libertarian Party to run for the state Senate 12th district in a special election to be held on December 30. The election was called by the Governor, Terry Branstad, to fill the vacancy created by previous office-holder, Joni Ernst, who was elected to the […]

Christine Austin Christine Austin is running in a special election in Georgia for the state House of Representatives, District 50, as a Libertarian on January 6, 2015. To get on the ballot in a general election race for the Georgia state legislature, a candidate from a non-recognized party must collect signatures equal to 5% of the […]

Carolyn “Care” Clift Due to the outcome of the governor’s race on November 4 in which Libertarian Carolyn “Care” Clift and her lieutenant governor running mate Andrew C. Lee received 3.2% of the vote, the Libertarian Party will see two of its members appointed to the Alaska Public Offices Commission (APOC), the group that oversees […]

Chad Perry Louisiana Libertarian Chad Perry was elected Justice of the Peace in ward seven in Saturday’s runoff election. Mr. Perry received 630 votes for 51.8%. The election was a partisan race. This makes four Lousiana LP candidates that were elected to office this year. Mr. Perry was in the runoff election as nobody in his race […]

Karl Tagenhorst The Indiana Libertarian Party retained ballot access for the sixth time in a row, going back to 1994, as secretary of state candidate Karl Tagenhorst received 3.4 percent in this month’s general election. The secretary of state candidate needs to get at least 2 percent for a party to retain ballot access in […]

Dan Reale Richard Lion Two Connecticut LP candidates, Dan Reale and Richard Lion, retained ballot access for a U.S. House seat and for a state House seat because of the votes they received in their respective races. In Connecticut, a political party is recognized if it has at least 20 percent of the registered political […]

Tracey Ryan The Hawaii Libertarian Party met the vote test for the first time in its history, and have retained ballot access through 2016. In Hawaii, if all of a political party’s candidates running for the state Senate get at least 4 percent of the cumulative vote, or if all of the party’s candidates running […]