An Idaho state representative who helped steer the state into ditching the lucrative Powerball lottery because of (unfounded) fears that it would lead to gun restrictions recently took a shot at the Libertarian Party’s platform as part of an attempt to proclaim his conservative bona fides. …
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Report from Libertarian Party of Indiana’s State Convention
By Jill Pyeatt on April 30, 2013 8:21 PM
Drexler: Honors Go Beyond Just Winners
by Lauren Rumpler
April 23, 2013
There is a Peruvian proverb that when translated says, “Little by little, one walks far.”…
Did Libertarians help Democrats keep the Senate?
By Gene Berkman on November 8, 2012 8:58 PM
With the Presidential vote in, it looks like Gary Johnson failed to be a “spoiler” for either Romney or Obama in a single state. Complete returns from Florida may change that, but in every other state either Obama or Romney won with at least 50% of the vote.…
Libertarian ‘Gentle Giant’ Pours His Heart into Indiana Governor Campaign
By IPR Contributor on October 1, 2012 5:06 PM
Staff at LP blog:
When Rupert Boneham was voted Fan Favorite on the Survivor television show, he earned the nickname Gentle Giant, a name that sticks with him in his Libertarian campaign for governor.…
Indiana: Libertarian Candidate Dumped By State Party
By Trent Hill on May 3, 2012 2:34 AM
For lying during the application process about a previous criminal history, a Libertarian Party candidate for office has been dumped by the state party in 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
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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