The Libertarian Party of Illinois passed a resolution this month condemning the Illinois state government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, arguing that measured used by the state violated individual liberties, harmed businesses, and lacked scientific justification.…
Independent Political Report
The Reform Party of the United States has endorsed a local candidate in Illinois who is running for both a library board trustee position and a board of education seat in the state’s upcoming consolidated elections.…
The Libertarian National Committee has started the delegate allocation process for the 2026 Libertarian National Convention, with Secretary Caryn Ann Harlos issuing information this week to state chairs outlining the process and key deadlines.…
The Libertarian Association of Massachusetts will discuss at least two proposed changes to its constitution at the association’s upcoming annual convention, including a possible name change and reconsideration of its national affiliation.…
Thirteen candidates endorsed by the Vermont Progressive Party won their races in Town Meeting Day elections held earlier this month. The party saw multiple candidate victories in communities like Winooski, Brattleboro, and Burlington.…
The Green National Committee is currently considering whether the Green Party should endorse National Single Payer’s May 31 National Day of Action, an event aimed at mobilizing support for a universal, single-payer healthcare system.…
Independent Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont is encouraging progressives to consider running as independents rather than as Democrats. In a recent interview, he criticized the party’s failure to address economic issues, warning that more candidates could run outside the party unless it changes course.…
The Libertarian Party of Wisconsin will meet in Tomahawk late next month for its annual convention. Participants will discuss challenges facing the state, review party bylaws, and strategize for future recruitment.…
The Libertarian Party issued a statement applauding the Trump administration’s recent Executive Order to begin dismantling parts of the Department of Education, calling it a “pivotal, though partial” step toward reducing federal control over education.…