April 2016 Archives

2016 Libertarian Party Presidential Candidates Respond to Questionnaire

By William Saturn on April 30, 2016 5:04 AM

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IPR sent a questionnaire to the candidates seeking the Libertarian Party’s 2016 presidential nomination as listed at LP.org. Of the 17 candidates, 12 participated:

Joey Berry of South Carolina (website)
Brian Briggs of Mississippi (website)
Thomas Clements of Louisiana (website)
Keenan Dunham of South Carolina (website)
Marc Allan Feldman of Ohio (website)
Donald Eugene Lowe of Texas (website)
John McAfee of Tennessee (website)
Kevin McCormick of Arizona (website)
Darryl Perry of New Hampshire (website)
Derrick Michael Reid of California (website)
Jack Robinson, Jr.

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Jill Stein: Hillary Clinton Isn’t the Only Woman Running for President

By Jill Pyeatt on April 30, 2016 12:49 AM

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Libertarian Party Radical Caucus Adopts Caucus Platform

By Caryn Ann Harlos on April 29, 2016 12:20 PM

The Libertarian Party Radical Caucus Platform Committee recently submitted its proposed Caucus Platform which was formally adopted by the LPRC Board on April 28, 2016. LPRC Platform Committee members were Darryl W.…

Three Pennsylvania Parties Ask U.S. District Court to Put Them on 2016 Ballot with No Petition

By Jeremy Siple on April 29, 2016 11:54 AM

From Richard Winger at Ballot Access News:

On April 26, the Constitution, Green, and Libertarian Parties asked a U.S. District Court in Pennsylvania to put them on the November 2016 ballot, on the basis that the old ballot access law was declared unconstitutional last year, and the legislature has not passed a new one.…

The Colorado Independent: El Paso County GOP group endorses a Libertarian (Lily Tang Williams) for U.S. Senate

By Caryn Ann Harlos on April 28, 2016 5:45 PM

Via The Colorado Independent:

COLORADO SPRINGS — A group of Colorado Springs Republicans Wednesday endorsed Lily Tang Williams, the Libertarian candidate running in Colorado’s U.S. Senate race.…

NC’s Sean Haugh Back on Video Campaign Trail

By Brian Irving on April 28, 2016 3:37 PM

Press Release

RALEIGH (April 27) – The pizza delivery man who ran for U.S. Senate in 2014 and drew a gathering of followers with his personal “bar stool chat” YouTube videos is back.…

Geoff Neale, Former Libertarian Party Chair, Endorses Governor Gary Johnson

By Caryn Ann Harlos on April 28, 2016 12:11 PM

From the Gary Johnson Campaign:

April 25, 2016, Salt Lake City, UT — Former Chairman of the National Libertarian Party Geoff Neale has endorsed Governor Gary Johnson for the Libertarian Party nomination for President.…

Libertarian Party: Executive Committee Meeting 4/27/16 on Ohio Ballot Access

By Caryn Ann Harlos on April 27, 2016 9:01 PM

On April, 2016, there was a Libertarian Party Executive Committee meeting to discuss the issue of encumbering funds for Ohio ballot access. Please note that there was an message to the delegates from Ohio Executive Committee Vice-Chair Scott Pettigrew posted by IPR here.…

A message from Scott Pettigrew of the Libertarian Party of Ohio

By Caryn Ann Harlos on April 27, 2016 5:45 PM

A message from Scott Pettigrew of the Libertarian Party of Ohio (Executive Committee Vice Chair)

To the delegates:

As you probably know, the Libertarian Party of Ohio has so far been barred from the ballot during the 2016 election cycle, due to the enactment of SB193 (“The John Kasich Re-election Protection Act”).…

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