No one today understands what it was to be a Conservative or why we, as Libertarians, came together in support of freedom.
Most of us awakened to the ideas of freedom during the Goldwater Campaign.…
Posts tagged as “Gail Lightfoot”
California Alternative Parties: poll, debate, school mock elections
By on October 28, 2010 12:53 PM
Ballot Access News:
Field Poll Shows California Gubernatorial “Other” Candidates at 5%
On October 28, the Field Poll released a gubernatorial poll for California. The poll did not mention all 6 candidates on the ballot.
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Polling Shows Little Support for Minor Party Nominees in CA
By on July 31, 2010 3:00 PM
The Public Policy Institute of California will be co-sponsoring a future gubernatorial debate, and has a stated policy of only inviting candidates who demonstrate at least 10% support in a neutral poll to such an event.…
Libertarian Gail Lightfoot’s lawsuit against Obama eligibility granted conference by US Supreme Court
By paulie on January 9, 2009 11:20 AM
Posted to IPR by Paulie
Posted by Arlen Williams to Renew America. Excerpt:
Chief Justice John Roberts has sent a full-throated challenge of Barack Obama’s presidential eligibility to conference: Lightfoot v.
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Ron Paul qualified as official write-in candidate in California
By Trent Hill on October 23, 2008 7:47 PM
Eric Garris just reported over at the LewRockwell.com blog that Ron Paul will be an official write-in candidate in California. This is in addition to Ron Paul being on the ballot in Montana and Louisiana.…
Barr wins Libertarian presidential nomination on 6th ballot
By Fred Church Ortiz on May 25, 2008 7:14 PM
Bob Barr will be the 2008 Libertarian presidential nominee. Ballot-Access News has reported full vote totals for each round of voting, with the final decisive vote being:
Bob Barr: 324
Mary Ruwart: 276
NOTA: 26
The order of elimination was:
1st Round: Jingozian eliminated (endorsing Gravel), Smith eliminated (opposing Barr)
2nd Round: Kubby eliminated (endorsing Ruwart)
3rd Round: Phillies eliminated (no endorsement)
4th Round: Gravel eliminated (according to a comment on BAN, endorsing Barr over Ruwart if Root eliminated
5th Round: Root eliminated (endorsing Barr, going for VP)
6th Round: Barr wins nomination
The VP selection process is currently ongoing.…
Lightfoot to seek LP’s vice-presidential nomination
By Thomas L. Knapp on May 20, 2008 3:01 PM
California Libertarian Gail Lightfoot, chair of the San Luis Obispo County LP and 2006 candidate for Secretary of State, has announced her candidacy for the LP’s vice-presidential nomination.…