Georgia

Georgia Libertarian Party Candidate Wins Runoff Election

By Jed Ziggler on December 2, 2015 2:00 PM

Chris Coughlin of the Georgia Libertarian Party won one of his two runoff elections yesterday, getting elected to an abbreviated term on the Johns Creek City Council.…

Georgia LP: One Candidate, Two Runoff Elections (December 1st 2015)

By Wang Tang-Fu on November 25, 2015 9:04 AM

From the blog at LP.org:

Chris Coughlin

In a rare circumstance for any candidate, Chris Coughlin of the Georgia LP is on the ballot for two runoff elections, on the same day.…

Jill Stein Stumps Georgia for Green Presidential Nomination

By Jed Ziggler on November 17, 2015 8:11 PM

From the Green Party website:

Dr. Jill Stein, the Green Party’s 2012 Nominee for President of the United States who is again seeking the Party’s nod in 2016 is bringing her campaign to Georgia November 20th through 23rd.…

Georgia Libertarian Allen Buckley to Run for U.S. Senate

By Jed Ziggler on October 7, 2015 12:05 PM

From Greg Bluestein at the Atlanta Journal Constitution:

Libertarian Allen Buckley said Wednesday he will run on the third-party ticket against Isakson next year. He joins Republican Derrick Grayson, a MARTA engineer and minister who garnered 1 percent of the vote in the 2014 Senate primary.…

Green and Constitution Parties Submit Evidence in Georgia Ballot Access Case

By Jed Ziggler on September 15, 2015 10:49 AM

From Richard Winger at Ballot Access News:

The Green Party and the Constitution Party are preparing for a trial in their Georgia ballot access case, which charges that presidential ballot access is too difficult in Georgia for minor parties and independent candidates.…

Libertarian Doug Craig to Run for Georgia Governor in 2018

By Jed Ziggler on August 26, 2015 11:43 AM

From an article by Greg Bluestein in the Atlanta Journal Constitution:

We have our first candidate for Georgia governor in the wide-open 2018 race.

Libertarian Doug Craig said he will run for the state’s highest office, and promised to be the third-party candidate with a “strong message, not a watered down message.”…

Libertarian State Leadership Alliance Schedules Executive Board Meeting

By Jill Pyeatt on November 10, 2013 6:26 PM

On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 10:13 AM, Brett Bittner wrote:

Please find below the proposed agenda for tonight’s call.
Here is the call-in information for those wishing to participate:
Dial-in number: (559) 546-1200
Meeting ID: 118-921-788
Meeting link: https://www.freescreensharing.com/meetings/118-921-788…

2008 Libertarian Party Presidential Candidate Bob Barr Announces Bid For U.S. Congress In 2014 As A Republican

By Krzysztof Lesiak on March 28, 2013 4:25 PM

From Bob Barr.com:

“Smyrna, GA, Thursday, March 28, 2013”
“Former Congressman Bob Barr, who represented the 7th District of Georgia in the House of Representatives from 1995 to 2003, today announced he would seek the Republican nomination for the 11th District seat currently held by Rep.

…

Libertarian David Staples May Be Competitive In Georgia Statewide PSC Race

By on October 3, 2012 2:35 PM

Via Brett Bittner:

The following message is forwarded at the request of LP Georgia’s Chairman on leave, Daniel Adams:
If the Libertarian Party wants to attain its biggest victory since our inception, they’ll donate today.

…

Posts tagged as “Georgia”