The Libertarian Party of Georgia has qualified twelve candidate to run for office in their state. At the top of the ticket is John Monds for Governor.…
Posts published in June 2010
Arkansas Green Party Petition Found To Be Valid
The Arkansas Green Party petition was validated by Arkansas’ Secretary of State today. Richard Winger reports that this is the third time in a row that their petition has succeeded.…
New York GOP Chair Wants to Start Third Party
Ed Cox, the chairman of the Republican Party of New York, is reportedly interested in creating a third party to be used to help New York Republicans to win elections.…
Root Joins Board of Libertarian National Congressional Committee
In an email from Wayne Root, the 2008 Vice Presidential nominee of the Libertarian Party, he announces that he has joined the Board of the Libertarian National Congressional Committee.…
Independent Surge in Arizona: Among New Registrants Unaffiliated Voters Outumber Those of All Parties Combined
Arizona has added nearly 27,000 registered voters between April 19th and June 1st 2010 according to figures released by the Secretary of State’s office.
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Independents: the Major Parties are Part of the Problem not the Solution
Independent candidates for Congress across the country are making the case that the Democratic and Republican parties are part of the problem, not the solution. In Maine’s Augusta Free Press, Chris Graham reports:
Republicans are talking tough on federal spending and the national debt right now, but where we they just a few years ago when they had control of Congress and the White House?
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Former Greens founding new political party in Ireland
In a country where the Green Party has had much electoral success, which has led to it being perceived as abandoning its principals in a coalition government, a group of disenchanted Greens is starting a party called “A New Vision” that will “focus on issues such as political transparency, environmental issues and social justice.” …
An Interview with Jake Towne, Independent Libertarian Candidate for Congress in PA-15
From Third Party and Independent Daily, an interview with Jake Towne.
Jake Towne is an independent libertarian candidate for Congress in Pennsylvania’s CD-15. Liberty Maven has called him the “anti-politician,” stating that “he errs on the side of freedom on every issue and he deserves every liberty-lover’s support.”
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Kristin Davis To Run Under Reform Party Label
Kristen Davis is a candidate for Governor this year in New York. She has achieved some level of public recognition because she is the ex-madam who came to fame during ex-Governor Eliot Spitzer’s sex scandal.…
