On Monday morning, Janel Holmes, the Political Director of the Unified Libertarians of Massachusetts, one of two Libertarian party organizations competing in the Bay State, filed her candidacy for the hotly-contested Worcester and Hampshire Senate District.…
Posts published in July 2023
The Associated Press and St.Louis Post-Dispatch both report that Jay Nixon has joined the No Labels effort. Nixon, 67, is an attorney and former Governor of Missouri.…
We recently had an anomalous issue with a comment. Fortunately, all comments on Independent Political Report are moderated, so the comment was intercepted. None of you saw it.…
This past June, the Schiller Institute, in collaboration with numerous national and international organizations, revealed plans to conduct an antiwar rally in New York City. The event, named Humanity for Peace, is scheduled to occur in late August, with the location set outside the United Nations building in Midtown Manhattan.…
Joshua Smith, the former Vice Chair of the Libertarian National Committee, recently took to social media to announce his bid for the Libertarian Party’s presidential nomination.…
We launch an occasional column reporting on income and expenditures by third parties. If you were a donor this is Where Your Money Went.
For June, the Libertarian National Committee had $95,743 in contributions and spent $91,370.…
A winning general election campaign will have three core components: (1) An unapologetically principles-forward platform that once and for all unmistakably differentiates us from Republicans and Democrats, (2) a candidate who is recognizably qualified for the office by virtue of credible dedication to public service and a career in public policy and (3) a team of experienced professional political operatives, backed by a broad-spectrum advisory panel.…
The No Labels political movement is attracting significant national attention, at this point considerably more than other third parties. Other Parties? Green Party Presidential candidate Cornel West, historically a national prominent figure, has drawn some notice for his stands on the Russo-Ukrainian War.…
In a recent PBS conversation with Margaret Hoover, Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski of Alaska said she would be open to supporting a third party Joe Manchin candidacy if Donald Trump and Joe Biden won their respective party’s presidential nominations.…