Jason Bateman, Libertarian candidate for Mecklenburg (N.C.) county commissioner has picked up two major endorsement. Creative Loafing Charlotte an alternative newspaper, and MeckPAC, a non-partisan lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender political action committee are both backing him.…
Posts tagged as “North Carolina”
N.C. Libertarian chair says ‘don’t waste your vote’ on Dalton or McCrory
By Brian Irving on November 2, 2012 1:26 PM
by J.J. Summerell
Chair, Libertarian Party of North Carolina
“Don’t waste your vote” is a refrain which independent, third party voters hear frequently, and the impact it has on those considering a third party vote is interesting.…
Howe asks N.C. Gov. Perdue to pardon the Wilmington Ten
By Brian Irving on October 31, 2012 4:51 PM
Libertarian N.C. gubernatorial candidate Barbara Howe has announced her support for a pardon of innocence for the group known as the Wilmington Ten, nine men and one woman convicted of arson and conspiracy in 1972.…
NC Libertarian Candidate for Governor polls 7 percent
By Joe Buchman on July 7, 2012 11:13 PM
A poll of 600 North Carolina adults released 5 July 2012 by the John W. Pope Civitas Institute with the headline “McCrory Lead Narrows with Libertarian in Poll” shows Libertarian Gubernatorial candidate Barbara Howe with 7 percent, Democratic candidate Walter Dalton with 44 percent, and Republican Pat McCrory with 46 percent. …
Libertarian Party Nominee Barbara Howe Polls 7% in North Carolina Gubernatorial Election
By Trent Hill on May 28, 2012 2:54 AM
SurveyUSA is one of the most accurate polling companies in the United States, along with Public Policy Polling. Those two polling firms have also been the most reliable in terms of including third party candidates in their polls over the last couple of years.…
Johnson Polls 6% in North Carolina
By Trent Hill on May 16, 2012 2:47 PM
Public Policy Polling is, by far, the best polling agency when it comes to including third parties in their surveys. They have included Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson in another poll, this time in North Carolina.…
Constitution Party Presidential Candidates Answer Extensive Questionaires
By Trent Hill on April 19, 2012 8:35 PM
There are five presidential candidates vying for the nomination of the Constitution Party. Each of them answered a questionnaire which was put out by the Constitution Party of Indiana a couple of months ago.…
N.C. Libertarians to Request Presidential Primary
By Brian Irving on January 23, 2012 11:53 AM
The North Carolina Libertarian Party will ask the State Board of Elections to conduct a Libertarian Presidential Preference Primary which may be the first in the state’s history.…
Jordon Greene: Virginia Primary Law Just One Example of ‘Flawed’ Election Laws
By Brian Irving on December 28, 2011 1:46 PM
LENOIR, (Dec. 26) – Two of the major Republican presidential hopefuls are learning what third party and independent candidates have known for years, that ballot access laws in most states are rigged against offering voters any real choices in primaries and on election day, said Jordon Greene, president of Free the Vote North Carolina in a statement issued today.…