For Immediate Release Friday, September 24, 2010 WASHINGTON – In response to the recent Republican “Pledge to America,” Libertarian Party executive director Wes Benedict released the following statement: Instead of a “Pledge to America,” the Republicans should have written an “Apology to America.” It should have gone something like this: “We’re sorry, America. Sorry we […]
Press Releases and Party News
Libertarian candidate Randall Hayes on “Don’t ask don’t tell” repeal
from Randall T. Hayes, Libertarian for U.S. Senate in Louisiana The Senate Republicans’ blocking of the National Defense Authorization Act is a sad reminder that the federal government is one of the major sources of employment discrimination against gays and lesbians in our country. Many leading Republicans have said for years that they would defer […]
Libertarians fight to break cycle of battered gay voter syndrome
For Immediate Release Thursday, September 23, 2010 WASHINGTON – Like abused spouses who keep returning to their aggressors, gay voters keep handing their votes to the Democrats who abuse them. The Libertarian Party (LP) wants to break this self-destructive behavior and offers LGBT voters a better alternative. LP Chairman Mark Hinkle said, “Exit polls indicate […]
John Jay Myers Campaign releases TV ad
John Jay Myers Campaign releases TV ad Tuesday September 21, 2010 Dallas, Texas
Steve Kubby: ‘Protecting the Environment v. Defending The Constitution’
Steve Kubby: ‘Protecting the Environment v. Defending The Constitution’ By Steve Kubby Recently, I was sworn in as an official candidate for the South Lake Tahoe City Council, by City Clerk Susan Alessi. Take a look at what I have sworn to do:
LP Monday Message: Candidates, Campaigns, Polls, Fundraising
September 20, 2010 Dear Friend of Liberty, We have a great slate of over 800 Libertarian candidates for the upcoming November elections. Many of them are looking for more coverage on our website, in our emails, and in LP News. They want publicity, donations and help. That’s a good thing.
Libertarians at DC 9/12 Tea Party March
Similar to the Glenn Beck rally, libertarians from D.C., Virginia, Maryland, and New Jersey distributed Libertarian Party stickers and door hangers.
Rush order: Door hangers plus $10 T-shirts, 10 cent stickers
Dear Friend of Liberty, We already ran out of our first 200,000 door hangers, but we’ve received 500,000 more that we’re ready to ship to you ASAP! Additionally, we have more of the $10 T-shirts and 10-cent bumper stickers that proved to be so popular earlier this year. Please rush back your order to […]
Constitution Day links
Today is the 223rd anniversary of the adoption of the U.S. Constitution by the Constitutional Convention in 1787. Unlike the Republican and Democratic Parties, the Libertarian Party understands the importance of the Constitution and the principles on which it is based. (Just type "Constitution" in the search box on our website and look at everything […]
Executive Director Wes Benedict appears on ‘Stop Taxing Us’ podcast
On September 15, LP Executive Director Wes Benedict was interviewed by the Stop Taxing Us blog about his recent warning to tea partiers. You can find the interview here.
Libertarian U.S. Senate Candidate Chuck Donovan is leading a revolution against big government spending.
Johnny Isakson Receiving Campaign Support from Socialized Medicine Champion, Mitt Romney
Libertarian candidate Michael Beitler continues to poll 6%
Michael Beitler, Libertarian for U.S. Senate in North Carolina, polled 6% in this SurveyUSA poll. Beitler has maintained support at 6% in several polls since June. Beitler received support from 11% of liberals, 5% of moderates, and 5% of conservatives. He was supported by 16% of independents, 5% of Democrats, and 2% of Republicans.