Indiana

Jon Huntsman and Evan Bayh Rumored to Run for Americans Elect Nomination

By Trent Hill on March 14, 2012 3:34 PM

Richard Winger of Ballot Access News is currently reporting on a rumor, which he received from an Americans Elect insider, that Jon Huntsman and Evan Bayh will form a presidential ticket to run with the American Elect ticket.…

Rupert Boneham: Indiana’s second Right To Work law

By Marc Montoni on February 7, 2012 1:32 PM

From a media release sent to IPR by the Rupert Boneham campaign, on Feb. 7th, 2012:

For Immediate Release

Even as an active and proud union member, I believe no one should be forced to join or pay fees to another group as a condition of employment, but the State has NO authority or right to legislate the contracts between a private company and its work force.…

Indiana Jury Convicts Secretary of State of Registering and Voting in Precinct in Which He Didn’t Live; LP Calls for Resignation

By IPR Contributor on February 4, 2012 9:10 PM

Ballot Access News:

At 2:28 a.m. on February 4, an Indiana criminal jury convicted Secretary of State Charlie White of registering and voting at an address which wasn’t his real residence.

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Update on Candidates for the Green Party Presidential Nomination

By IPR Contributor on February 3, 2012 6:31 PM

Green Party Watch held a presidential poll with the following results:

1,792 votes cast, Jill Stein received 1,223 of them, or 68%. Roseanne Barr, who had just entered the race in the last week, picked up 526 votes, or 29%.

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“Survivor” Alum Rupert Boneham Exploring A Libertarian Bid For Indiana Governor

By on September 2, 2011 10:09 AM

Via Staff at LP.org:

The following text is taken from the Indiana LP website:

(Editor’s Note: By Josh Featherstone, Originally posted at his blog, Featherstone on Government.…

INDIANA: Indiana Libertarians see an opening on social issues in 2012

By Marc Montoni on June 13, 2011 8:11 AM

From an article in the Evansville Courier-Press:

INDIANAPOLIS — Though the Indiana Libertarian Party has not landed a candidate for the 2012 governor’s campaign, it has identified an opening to influence the race.…

Libertarian Party of Indiana Victim Of Fake Email

By on March 23, 2011 11:53 PM

Press release from the Indiana LP:

We sent out a press release this afternoon with a memo regarding a Constitutional ban on gay marriage. After further investigation we have determined that we were the victim of a similar hoax as the one that befell Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Bennett last week.…

WNDU.com: Libertarian Took Votes That Belonged to the Major Parties

By Marc Montoni on March 23, 2011 8:47 PM

From an article posted on Mar 22, 2011 on the website of WNDU-Channel 16:

After losing a photo-finish to incumbent Joe Donnelly just months ago, Republican Jackie Walorski is looking for a rematch in Indiana’s 2nd District congressional race… The former state representative lost to Donnelly in November, due in part to the five percent of votes that went to Libertarian Mark Vogel.

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National Journal: Could Senator Richard Lugar Run As An Independent or Libertarian?

By on March 13, 2011 10:28 PM

Excerpt from an article by Christopher Peleo-Lazar in the National Journal:

Indiana’s laws for independent candidates are some of the toughest in the nation. In 2000, Ralph Nader did not reach the two percent threshold to get on the ballot, though Pat Buchanan did (Nader, running as a write-in, actually won more votes than Buchanan won for being on the ballot).

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