The son of Congressman Ron Paul, Republican Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky, who holds many of his father’s libertarian leanings and who campaigned extensively for his father’s three presidential runs, including his 1988 bid as Libertarian Party nominee, appeared on Hannity earlier tonight and announced his decision to officially endorse presumptive Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney.…
Posts published in June 2012
Independent Challenges Barbara Lee in Oakland Congressional District
By Gene Berkman on June 7, 2012 10:00 PM
Objectivist Party Nominates Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates
By Trent Hill on June 7, 2012 9:28 PM
Richard Winger reports on the Objectivist Party’s presidential and vice presidential nominations in 2012.
Sometime in 2010, at an event in St. Louis, the Objectivist Party nominated Thomas Stevens for President for the 2012 election.
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Virgil Goode Has 4,000+ Signatures In Virginia
By Trent Hill on June 7, 2012 9:04 PM
According to this article, Virgil Goode’s campaign has collected over 4,000 signatures in Virginia. The requirement for ballot access in Virginia is 10,000, so a number above that is required in order to get enough valid signatures.…
California Libertarian Party Primary Results
By William Saturn on June 7, 2012 6:19 PM
The Libertarian Party nominated former New Mexico governor Gary Johnson for president last month, however, on Tuesday, California held a primary to determine whether the party’s nomination matched the wishes of its California members.…
Scotty Boman in Michigan Senate Bid
By Gene Berkman on June 7, 2012 5:51 PM
Gary Johnson 2012 Campaign Endorses More Candidates
By Joe Buchman on June 7, 2012 3:06 AM
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Gary Johnson Campaign Endorses Second Set of Candidates
7 June 2012 – Salt Lake City – Gary Johnson 2012 Campaign Headquarters
Governor Johnson is pleased to announce, on behalf of himself, Judge Gray and the Johnson/Gray2012 Campaign, his endorsement of the following candidates:
(Note: This is the second in a series of endorsement announcements.…
California American Independent Party Primary Results
By William Saturn on June 7, 2012 2:47 AM
On Tuesday, members of the right-wing American Independent Party had the opportunity to vote in the non-binding California primary for three candidates seeking their presidential nomination.…
Wisconsin Betrayed By Silencing of Democracy Movement, Says Jill Stein
By IPR Contributor on June 6, 2012 11:40 PM
Dr. Jill Stein, the victor in the Green Party presidential primaries, this morning issued the following statement about yesterday’s recall elections in Wisconsin:
“For over a year now, the working people of Wisconsin have been under siege by the fossil fuel, mining, and toxic chemical corporations.…