North Carolina Tax Department Will Honor Taxpayer Requests to Help...
North Carolina is one of thirteen states where income tax forms ask if a taxpayer wants to donate to a ballot-qualified party. Because of North Carolina’s requirements, only the Republican and...
View ArticleMatt Reichel To Run For Congressional Seat
The Green Party’s Matt Reichel has announced that he will run again for the 5th District congressional seat in Illinois. Read the full article here. Source: Chicago Tribune.… Read more ...
View ArticleBob Barr’s Atlanta Journal-Constitution Article
Gates’ arrest reveals loss of rights by Bob Barr as published in The Atlanta Journal Constitution Monday, August 03, 2009 So far, in what has become a mini-drama involving a white cop, a black...
View ArticleSan Francisco Libertarians Ask California Newspapers to Use “Top-Two”, not...
In June 2010, California voters will decide on a ballot measure that would change California elections to a system referred to by newspapers as the “open primary.” The officials of the San Francisco...
View ArticleBob Barr’s Atlanta Journal-Constitution Article – National ID Card Still A...
National ID card still a bad idea by Bob Barr as published in The Atlanta Journal Constitution Monday, August 10, 2009 Bad ideas have a habit of hanging around our nation’s Capitol, where legislators...
View ArticleBob Barr’s Atlanta Journal Constitution Article – When Opinion Replaces TV News
When opinion replaces TV news by Bob Barr as published in The Atlanta Journal Constitution Monday, August 17, 2009 Were he alive, Abraham Lincoln would not likely be a regular viewer of the major cable...
View ArticleFive Questions With Kenneth Kaplan
Kenneth Kaplan is running for governor of New Jersey as a Libertarian. Here are answers to five questions asked in an interview on nj.com: 1) Why are you running for Governor, and why would someone...
View ArticleAtlanta Libertarians Not Happy About The Eagle Raid
The Libertarian Party of Atlanta is calling for Mayor Shirley Franklin to apologize and for police chief Richard Pennington to resign over the controversial raid on popular gay bar “The Eagle.” The LP...
View ArticleNow a Libertarian, Daryl Brooks Seeks Assembly Seat
Daryl Brooks and Charles Green, two newcomers to the Libertarian Party, have announced their candidacy for New Jersey’s 15th Assembly District. They are challenging the Democratic incumbents, and run...
View ArticleLibertarians Try to Come to University of Richmond
A political science major at Virginia’s University of Richmond is trying to bring a new perspective to the university’s political organizations, with Students for Liberty, a libertarian group. The...
View ArticleLP Monday Message: Reagan Not Serious About Cutting Government, Says Redpath
September 28, 2009 Dear Friend of Liberty, During the 2008 primary, many Republican presidential candidates claimed to be like former President Ronald Reagan. This was apparently intended to mean that...
View ArticleLibertarians endorse the “Approve” Referendum 71 position
The Libertarian Party of Washington has endorsed Referendum 71, which would extend domestic partnership rights. The party is encouraging it’s members to approve the referendum in November (?). “The...
View ArticleLP Monday Message: Libertarian candidates on November 2009 ballot
October 26, 2009 Dear Friend of Liberty, This coming November 3 is Election Day in many places throughout the U.S. Since it’s an odd-numbered year, there are relatively few races. Nevertheless, dozens...
View ArticleRepublican in NY House race suspends campaign
Dierdre Scozzafava, Republican candidate for New York’s 23rd Congressional District in the special election this year, has abruptly suspended her campaign amidst plunging support, saying it would be...
View ArticleLibertarian Victories on November 3rd
From the LP blog. The following Libertarians won their elections on November 3: Karen Richardson was re-elected to the City Council in John’s Creek, Georgia. Roger Fritz was elected Mayor of Roland,...
View ArticleLP Monday Message: Here’s how to Run for Office
Dear Friend of Liberty, I want you to run for office. You may have already responded to my call to run for office and asked me how to go about it. Don’t take it personally if I’ve failed to respond to...
View ArticleIndependent Challenger to Keith Ellison Has Strong Feelings About Islam
Lynne Torgerson is running for Minnesota’s fifth Congressional district as an independent, against Democratic incumbent Keith Ellison, the first Muslim elected to Congress. On Torgerson’s website, she...
View ArticleLibertarian Candidates for Congress and State Legislature in California
I recently received an email from Ted Brown, former Libertarian candidate for California’s 26th district, and current secretary of the Foothills region of the Libertarian Party of Los Angeles County....
View ArticleRasmussen Polls Again
Last week, Rasmussen Reports conducted a poll that showed Martha Coakley ahead with fifty percent. But the poll failed to make any mention of independent candidate Joseph Kennedy. Now, Rasmussen has a...
View ArticleDarryl W. Perry: ‘Obama, Romney and Marriage’
Emailed to IPR by Darryl Perry and posted at Free Patriot Press: President Obama and presumed GOP Presidential nominee Mitt Romney have both made public statements about marriage recently. Obama claims...
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