The Libertarian Party of North Carolina has denounced what it calls a dangerous expansion of federal power under the Trump administration, warning that recent policing actions by the government undermine constitutional rights and “erode the foundations” of a free society.…
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Arkansas Libertarians Say Nearly 10,000 Signatures Collected for Ballot Access
The Libertarian Party of Arkansas reported this month that it has gathered nearly 10,000 signatures toward retaining statewide ballot access, and is aiming to collect several thousand more.…
U.S. Pirate Party Announces First 2026 State Legislative Candidate
The United States Pirate Party is fielding its first candidate of the 2026 cycle, announcing this month that Blase Henry, captain of the Arizona Pirate Party and National Committee Scribe, will run for one of two state House seats in Arizona’s 17th Legislative District.…
Workers Party of Massachusetts Calls for Socialist Coalition Ahead of 2026 Elections
The Workers Party of Massachusetts is calling on other socialist groups and individuals to join it in fielding independent legislative candidates in the 2026 cycle, offering both campaign support and resources toward the effort.…
Former Santa Monica Mayor Urges Politico to Include Green Gubernatorial Nominee in California Summit

Former Santa Monica Mayor Michael Feinstein urged Politico in an open letter this week to include Green Party gubernatorial candidate Dr. Butch Ware in its August 27 California policy summit, which will feature several major party contenders for governor as featured guests.…
Green Party of the United States Seeking Digital Media Coordinator
The Green Party of the United States announced this week that it is hiring a part‑time Digital Media Coordinator to help strengthen the party’s online strategy, messaging, and volunteer engagement efforts.…
Unity Party of America Announces First California Candidates in 2026
The Unity Party of America announced this week that it will have two candidates in California for the 2026 election cycle, which the party says are its first in the state.…
Libertarian Party of West Virginia Criticizes Governor’s Deployment of Guard Units to Washington, D.C.
The Libertarian Party of West Virginia is opposing Governor Patrick Morrisey’s recent decision to send West Virginia National Guard troops to Washington, D.C., following a request from the Trump administration to help with public safety patrols.…
Keenesburg Mayor and Libertarian Member Aron Lam Faces Recall Election
Aron Lam, mayor of Keenesburg, Colorado, and a member of the Libertarian Party, will face a recall election next month over allegations that his decisions in office and libertarian views undermined public trust and made him unfit to serve in office.…






