The Libertarian National Committee is weighing whether purchases such as merchandise and event tickets should count toward the donation threshold required for sustaining membership and eligibility to hold national office within the party.…
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The Pirate National Committee will meet later this month to fill vacancies for its Director of Public Relations and Director of the Online positions. The committee will also consider reviving the organization’s Press Committee, with the new public relations director to play a key role.…
The Nebraska Legal Marijuana NOW Party will have a contested gubernatorial primary this year, after two candidates filed paperwork to seek the party’s nomination for the 2026 general election.…
The Libertarian National Committee voted this month to hold the party’s 2028 national convention in El Paso, Texas, selecting the city over Richmond, Virginia, after two rounds of balloting.…
Former Ohio state Sen. Nina Turner has endorsed Green Party gubernatorial candidate Butch Ware in California’s 2026 governor’s race, praising him as “a champion” who is running on “a humanitarian platform for all people.”…
The Libertarian Party of Colorado has voted to discontinue its “Liberty Pledge,” a strategy under which the party sought policy commitments from candidates of other parties in exchange for not fielding a Libertarian candidate in certain races.…
The Libertarian Party of Arkansas will host a gubernatorial forum on Thursday evening featuring four candidates who are seeking the party’s nomination for governor in the 2026 election.…
The Green-Rainbow Party of Massachusetts will meet in Worcester for its 2026 state convention, which will include a coalition-building event. The party is also planning major changes to its internal communication platforms later this year.…
The Prohibition Party of New York has responded to Gov. Kathy Hochul’s 2026 State of the State address, criticizing the governor’s proposals on alcohol and marijuana policy while calling for the repeal of New York’s tightened ballot access laws.…