The Region 6 Alternate on the Libertarian National Committee has called for the Libertarian Party of Ohio to be disaffiliated in the event it fields a challenger against Vivek Ramaswamy, who announced a Republican bid for state governor this week.…
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Ohio Forward Party Announces 2026 Ballot Access Drive in Response to Issue 1 Defeat
The Ohio Forward Party recently announced the start of its petition drive to secure ballot access for the 2026 election cycle. This decision comes as a response to the defeat of Issue 1, a measure that would have established a new redistricting commission.…
Ohio Libertarians Join Coalition in Support of Redistricting Amendment
The Libertarian Party of Ohio’s Executive Committee voted this week to join a coalition in support of a proposed constitutional amendment which would change how the state’s political districts are currently drawn.…
Libertarian Party of Ohio Submits 88,000 Signatures to Qualify for Minor Party Status
The Libertarian Party of Ohio filed more than twice the necessary number of signatures needed to become a qualified minor party in the state on Tuesday.…
Reform Party-Endorsed Candidate Files Lawsuit Against County Elections Board and Ohio Secretary of State Over Ballot Access Denial
A Reform Party-backed independent candidate for the Ohio state legislature is suing the Geauga County Board of Elections and Ohio Secretary of State after his bid for ballot access was rejected.…
Former Rep. Dennis Kucinich Submits Enough Signatures to Qualify as Independent Candidate for Ohio’s Seventh District
Former Democratic Congressman and Cleveland Mayor Dennis Kucinich announced on Monday that he submitted enough signatures to qualify for the ballot as an independent candidate in Ohio’s seventh congressional district.…
Forward Party Celebrates Municipal and City Victories in Mid-Atlantic and New England States
The Forward Party celebrated several municipal and city victories in last Tuesday’s elections, primarily in the Mid-Atlantic and New England states.
In a press release received by Independent Political Report, the Forward Party listed five campaigns in which the organization played an active role, all of which were successful in their respective local elections.…
American Solidarity Party Member Appointed to Local Council Office in Ohio
The American Solidarity Party of Ohio has announced that Christopher Zehnder, a former Vice-Chairman of the party, has been appointed to a seat on the Hartford, Ohio village council. …
Libertarian Party: LNC Executive Committee Meeting on Husted v APRI (Ohio Voter Purge)- UPDATED WITH SUMMARY
Libertarian Party: Summary of Executive Committee Meeting 6/22/16 – Ohio, Illinois, and Maine Ballot Access Issues
Libertarian Party: Executive Committee Meeting 4/27/16 on Ohio Ballot Access
On April, 2016, there was a Libertarian Party Executive Committee meeting to discuss the issue of encumbering funds for Ohio ballot access. Please note that there was an message to the delegates from Ohio Executive Committee Vice-Chair Scott Pettigrew posted by IPR here.…
A message from Scott Pettigrew of the Libertarian Party of Ohio
A message from Scott Pettigrew of the Libertarian Party of Ohio (Executive Committee Vice Chair)
To the delegates:
As you probably know, the Libertarian Party of Ohio has so far been barred from the ballot during the 2016 election cycle, due to the enactment of SB193 (“The John Kasich Re-election Protection Act”).…