Boston Herald: Johnson-Weld not your typical third-party ticket
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...
View ArticleLibertarian Party kicks off presidential nominating convention
Thursday, May 26, 2016ORLANDO — On the eve of the opening of the 2016 Libertarian Nominating Convention, a record 985 delegates and 344 alternate delegates hailing from 50 states plus D.C. were...
View ArticleLibertarian Party holds VP debate; votes overwhelmingly to oppose death penalty
Saturday, May 28, 2016ORLANDO – Last night at its presidential nominating convention, the Libertarian Party held a debate of vice presidential candidates, including four candidates who qualified by a...
View ArticleRun-off contenders set for Libertarian presidential nomination
Saturday, May 28, 2016Press conference 12:15 P.M. ET SundayMay 28, 2016 eveningORLANDO – Today delegates to the Libertarian Party’s nominating convention selected six candidates to compete to be the...
View ArticleLibertarian presidential candidate named; VP balloting underway
Sunday, May 29, 2016ORLANDO – He’s already at over 10% in four polls….Today Libertarian Party delegates elected Gov. Gary Johnson, two-term governor of New Mexico, to be the party’s nominee for...
View ArticleGov. William Weld wins Libertarian VP nomination
Sunday, May 29, 2016Gov. William Weld wins Libertarian VP nominationORLANDO – Today two-term Massachusetts governor William Weld became the vice presidential nominee for the Libertarian Party at its...
View ArticleWall Street Journal: LP picks Johnson, Weld; holds truly contested...
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 ClintonORLANDO, Fla.—The...
View ArticleMillion-dollar super-PAC donation coming for Libertarian ticket
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...
View ArticleAnother state legislator quits GOP, joins Libertarian Party
Wednesday, June 1, 2016OMAHA — Laura Ebke, the state senator representing Nebraska’s Legislative District 32, has changed her party registration from Republican to Libertarian, the second legislator to...
View ArticleReason: A New Libertarian Moment?
From A. Barton Hinkle of Reason Magazine on June 1:"'Has the Libertarian Moment Finally Arrived?'askedThe New York Times two years ago. The standard-bearer for the cause then was Sen. Rand Paul...
View ArticleWashington Post: Gary Johnson takes on Trump’s anti-immigration lies
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...
View ArticleLaura Ebke
Candidate InformationName: Laura EbkeImage: website: phone: email: Address: OfficePosition: State Senator District 32sortrank: 3-statelegJurisdiction: secondary_rank: Election Date: Nov 2014Term (yrs):...
View ArticleCNN: Don't fall for 'lesser of two evils' argument
Robby Soave wrote this opinion piece that was published on the CNN website on June 1:"Voters...have choices beyond Clinton or Trump. A viable third party has put forth a compelling alternative in the...
View ArticleForbes: Do Not Dismiss Gary Johnson and the Libertarians
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...
View ArticleDavid Stuart Owen
Candidate InformationName: David Stuart OwenImage: website: phone: email: Address: OfficePosition: State Senate District 42sortrank: 3-statelegJurisdiction: 1secondary_rank: 42Election Date: Nov...
View ArticleRyan Evelyth
Candidate InformationName: Ryan EvelythImage: website: phone: email: Address: OfficePosition: State House Distrct 46sortrank: 3-statelegJurisdiction: 2secondary_rank: 46Election Date: Nov 20162008...
View ArticleEric Olson
Candidate InformationName: Eric OlsonImage: website: phone: email: Address: OfficePosition: Treasurersortrank: 1-statewideJurisdiction: 9secondary_rank: Election Date: Nov 20162008 General Election...
View ArticlePatrick McKnight
Candidate InformationName: Patrick McKnightphone: website: email: Address: OfficePosition: Montgomery Township Councilsortrank: 5-municipalJurisdiction: secondary_rank: Election Date: Nov 20162008...
View ArticleJeremy Marcus
Candidate InformationName: Jeremy Marcusphone: website: email: Address: OfficePosition: US House of Representatives District 4sortrank: 2-congressJurisdiction: 2secondary_rank: 04Election Date: Nov...
View ArticleThomas Fitzpatrick
Candidate InformationName: Thomas FitzpatrickAddress: OfficePosition: US House of Representatives District 12sortrank: 2-congressJurisdiction: 2secondary_rank: 12Election Date: Nov 2016Candidates:...
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