The Libertarian Party elected Evan McMahon as national chair and seated a new Libertarian National Committee during its convention in Grand Rapids, Michigan, closing a long weekend that saw considerable leadership turnover and several tense moments on the floor.…
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Former Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan has ended his independent bid for governor of Michigan, saying his campaign no longer had a clear path to victory after falling behind in polling and failing to build the national fundraising support needed to compete with the major parties.…
The Libertarian Party is convening in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this week for its 2026 national convention. The event will run from Thursday, May 21, through Monday, May 25, at DeVos Place and the Amway Grand Plaza.…
This article was originally published by the Michigan Advance on May 8, 2026. It is republished here under a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 license. Any views expressed are the author’s alone and do not necessarily reflect those of Independent Political Report or the Outsider Media Foundation.…
Organizers of the Libertarian Party’s 2026 national convention are seeking volunteers to serve as members of the teller team responsible for overseeing vote counting and ballot tabulation during the event.…
A third “Rage Against the War Machine” rally is planned for later this spring at the same venue hosting the Libertarian Party’s 2026 national convention, according to a recent statement shared by the Mises Caucus of the Libertarian Party.…
The Reform Party of the United States has released its first round of candidate endorsements for the 2026 election cycle, backing two independent candidates for statewide office along with several others running for local positions in North Carolina and Colorado.…
Ali Sledz, the Libertarian Party nominee in an upcoming special state Senate election in Michigan, has been excluded from a planned candidate forum at Saginaw Valley State University.…
A Detroit Regional Chamber/Glengariff Group poll suggests that Michigan’s 2026 gubernatorial election has developed into a competitive three-way race, with independent Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan narrowly leading among total registered voters.…