Speaking at a press conference Wednesday afternoon, Vermont legislator Jarrod Sammis of Castleton announced his decision to switch his party affiliation from Republican to that of the Libertarian Party.…
Independent Political Report
Despite some gains in the 2022 midterms, recent attacks on alternative parties in some states and internal dissension in others put the Libertarian Party at risk of not being able to attain 50-state ballot access for its Presidential candidate for the first time since 2012.…
As part of our mission to promote awareness and mature discussions of third parties and independent candidates, Independent Political Report hosts a monthly open thread. Readers may use this thread to share news and stories about third parties and independent candidates not found elsewhere.…
Independent Political Report has been supplied by a public source with a copy of the Libertarian National Committee complaint against a Michigan Libertarian Party group.
An extended copy of the document has been saved and uploaded to Independent Political Report in PDF form.…
“What should we do” is the new op-ed column of our sister site ThirdPartyWatch. “What Should We Do” is open to writers of all third parties and independent political groups.…
Wednesday evening, Libertarian hopefuls met remotely for the year’s second public Libertarian presidential primary debate. Like the first debate held in February, New York Libertarian activist Larry Sharpe served as co-moderator and hosted it on his official YouTube show, The Sharpe Way.…
Breaking News!: We have a report from a recent candidate of the Libertarian Party in Michigan that the McArdle complaint was directed against one of the Michigan groups.…
Aurora, CO – The Forward Party today announced its first ever National State Leads Summit, bringing hundreds of dedicated, grassroots party leaders together under the theme ‘The Future is Forward: A Better Vision for America.’
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Late Friday afternoon, the Liberty Union Party, a self-proclaimed “non-violent socialist party” operating in Vermont, began changing its social media presence to reflect an evolution in party branding—a new name.…