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Libertarian candidate hopes to shake things up in Texas special election

On December 14, 2010, Libertarian candidate, Tony Gergely, will run against Republicans and Democrats in a special election for the State Representative seat in Texas’ 44th district. Gergely was recently featured in an article by the Seguin Gazette- Enterprise where he discusses how his background as a microbiologist and as the owner of SureLife Laboratories […]

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Libertarian election results

The following are preliminary results for 795 Libertarians who ran for office in the November 2 elections. These are not final official numbers, but we don’t think the percentages will change significantly. Some Libertarians had to run as write-ins. Those candidates are only included if we have been able to get vote counts for them. […]

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Preliminary election results

These are preliminary results for Libertarians running for Governor, U.S. Senate, and U.S. House. Vote counts and percentages are not final, but percentages probably will not change much. This list does not include several Libertarians who had to run as write-in candidates (their votes have not been counted yet). State Office Name Libt votes Libt […]

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Libertarian Chair: Time to Re-Legalize Immigration

For Immediate Release Tuesday, October 26, 2010 WASHINGTON – Amid controversy over U.S. immigration policy, Libertarian Party Chair Mark Hinkle says the proper way to end illegal immigration is to re-legalize immigration. Hinkle released the following statement today: “In debate after debate, Democratic and Republican politicians have decried the problem of illegal immigration, called for […]

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Libertarian Activist Checklist for Fall 2010

 Republished from the Libertarian Party of Michigan Newsletter You might recall that I wrote about my Libertarian activist "To Do List" for the Spring of this year. Guess what? I also have a "To Do List", to actively support the Libertarian Party in this busy time between now and Election Day. Please join me in […]

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Will GOP pull plug on Granny or War?

For Immediate Release Monday, October 18, 2010 WASHINGTON – With prospects of a Republican takeover of Congress, Libertarian Party (LP) Chair Mark Hinkle posed this question: “In order to balance the budget, where will the GOP pull the plug first: on Granny, or on foreign wars?” Hinkle continued, “Of course, Republicans may have no serious […]

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LP Monday Message: Libertarian Donors Club recommendations

October 11, 2010 Dear Friend of Liberty, This week I’m forwarding you a message from Nick Youngers, founder of the Libertarian Donors Club: Date: Sunday, October 10 My Fellow Excited Libertarians, In my first two letters I promised I’d be back with an updated list of exciting, important, Libertarian races for 2010. We have found […]

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Libertarian Party Chair endorses California Prop 19

For Immediate Release Thursday, October 7, 2010 WASHINGTON – Libertarian Party Chair Mark Hinkle has endorsed Proposition 19 on the November ballot in California. The measure would legalize marijuana in California. Hinkle said, “I urge Californians to vote for Proposition 19. The War on Drugs has created tremendous damage in California and throughout America, and […]

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Anti-war liberals can vote Libertarian

For Immediate Release Wednesday, October 6, 2010 WASHINGTON – In the violent wake of President Obama’s military surge in Afghanistan, and his failure to withdraw the U.S. military from Iraq, the Libertarian Party (LP) says anti-war liberals can vote Libertarian with a clear conscience. Sadly, President Obama is spending an even larger percentage of America’s […]

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Tennessee wins ballot access case!

"This is a victory not just for our party, but for all Tennesseans," said Stephen Collings, a 5th Congressional district candidate who represents both the Libertarian Party and U.S. Pirate Party, which advocates international copyright reform. The decision, released Tuesday by U.S. District Judge William J. Haynes Jr., strikes down state laws dating back almost […]

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