Alabama

Field report: Petitioning for Constitution Party at Alabama Tea Parties

By on April 18, 2010 6:13 PM

Posted by me (Paulie) in comments on a previous post; slightly edited:

Libertarians question Republican participation in Tea Parties

I attended three tea parties [April 15, 2010] in south Alabama.…

Sitting State Senator rejected by Alabama Republicans for primary, ponders running as an independent

By on April 5, 2010 6:30 PM

On April 3, officers of the state Alabama Republican Party voted to prevent State Senator Harri Anne Smith from placing her name on the June 1 primary ballot.

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The Modern Whig Party’s first elected official weighs in on his connections to the party

By Ross Levin on August 26, 2009 4:00 PM

Last November, when the Modern Whig Party was claiming to have elected its first person, IPR wrote this:

The Modern Whig Party – which seeks to cater to disenchanted Democrats and Republicans – has announced that it has its first win under its belt only months after forming.

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Motorhome Diaries: John Sophocleus Fights AL DOT’s Use of Eminent Domain

By on August 26, 2009 9:05 AM

John Sophocleus was the 2002 Libertarian Party candidate for Governor of Alabama. I worked on his campaign.

-Paulie

The description of the video at Motorhome Diaries:

When visiting the good folks at the http://mises.org…

Party Secretary Sarah Wires: Libertarian Party of Alabama convention report

By on July 3, 2009 3:32 PM

By Sarah Wires. I will try to do my own writeup on my blog later, maybe and/or am available anytime for phone interviews about my recollections, ideas etc if anyone wants to do one.…

Long announces for LPA chair

By Thomas L. Knapp on June 19, 2009 2:31 AM

Roderick T. Long, Associate Professor of Philosophy at Auburn University — and a figure usually associated with the libertarian movement’s “left,” anarchist and non-party wings — has announced his candidacy for the Libertarian Party of Alabama’s chairmanship.…

Alabama Libertarians: prospective candidates, upcoming coalition meetings, business plan progress

By paulie on January 29, 2009 5:26 PM

Original IPR article by Paulie. Disclosure: I am a member of the executive committee of the Libertarian Party of Alabama, and actively involved with many of the coalition groups.…

Sponsor for Alabama ballot access bill found; update on Libertarian Party of Alabama

By paulie on January 25, 2009 11:33 PM

Ballot Access News:

Alabama Representative Cam Ward (R-Alabaster) has agreed to introduce a bill to lower the number of signatures needed for minor parties and non-presidential independent candidates.

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Huntsville Times: ‘State law needs to give other candidates a fair shot at election’

By paulie on January 15, 2009 11:24 AM

Editorial published in the Huntsville Times

State law needs to give other candidates a fair shot at election

Sometimes it seems that every shortcoming or excess in state or local laws manages to end up in a federal court somewhere, usually framed as a constitutional question.…

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