The Yankee National Party announced this month that it is finalizing its new platform for the upcoming year while also seeking to endorse and recruit candidates in New England for the 2025 and 2026 election cycles.…
Posts tagged as “Connecticut”
Libertarian Party of Connecticut Surveys Registered Members on Presidential Preferences and Policy Issues
The Libertarian Party of Connecticut recently conducted an internal poll of registered Libertarians in the state, asking about their preferred presidential candidate in the upcoming general election and positions on key policy issues.…
Chase Oliver Expected to Remain Winner of Libertarian Party of Connecticut Presidential Primary Straw Poll After Recount
Chase Oliver is expected to win the Libertarian Party of Connecticut’s presidential primary straw poll following a hand recount. The party initially announced Oliver’s victory on Tuesday; however, a recount was deemed necessary due to an incorrectly cast vote.…
Joseph Lieberman, Former U.S. Senator from Connecticut and No Labels Co-founder, Dies at 82
Former United States Senator from Connecticut and No Labels Co-founder Joseph Lieberman died Wednesday evening. He was 82 years old.
According to news reports of Lieberman’s passing, he died from complications associated with a fall in his home.…
Six Libertarian Presidential Hopefuls to Debate in Connecticut on Saturday
Six Libertarian Party presidential candidates will participate in a debate this Saturday, which will follow the Libertarian Party of Connecticut’s state convention business session. The debate is open to the public and will be held at the Courtyard Marriott Cromwell in Cromwell, Connecticut.…
Forward Party Celebrates Municipal and City Victories in Mid-Atlantic and New England States
The Forward Party celebrated several municipal and city victories in last Tuesday’s elections, primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and New England states.
In a press release received by Independent Political Report, the Forward Party listed five campaigns in which the organization played an active role, all of which were successful in their respective local elections.…
2017 Libertarian Party of Connecticut Convention
Libertarian Party: LNC Executive Committee Meeting 2/1/6 on Connecticut Ballot Access (UPDATED)
Libertarian Party Wins Right to Hire Out-of-State Signature Gatherers in Connecticut
State Green Parties unite against the pipelines
Green Party press release via Green Party Watch:
From Green Party US:
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Green Party of the United States is calling for the defeat of proposed tar-sands pipelines when the U.S.…
CT Libertarian Joshua Katz Considers 2016 Prez Bid
Westbrook, Connecticut Planning Board member Joshua Katz sent the following letter to IPR about a potential bid for the Libertarian Party’s 2016 presidential nomination. Last year, Katz defeated both a Republican and Democrat in his election to the Planning Board. …
Marc Guttman: Would things be any different if McCain or Romney won?
This commentary was originally posted to Norwich Bulletin
December 23, 2013
Anthony Gregory’s provocative commentary, “Pretend It Was President McCain,” asks defenders of President Barack Obama to attribute the current administration’s policies — and scandals — to a President John McCain if he were elected in 2008 and 2012.…