Libertarian John McAfee is running for president from exile

By Tim Pearce

Published January 29, 2020 9:40pm ET

Libertarian John McAfee is running for president from exile — Anti-virus software founder John McAfee smokes a cigarette as he walks on Ocean Drive in the South Beach area of Miami Beach, Fla., on his way to dinner Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2012.

Software pioneer John McAfee has filed to run for U.S. president on the Libertarian Party ticket.

McAfee, 74, has teased a presidential run for months on his Twitter feed. Paperwork filed with the Federal Election Commission on Wednesday designates his candidacy and his campaign, McAfee in 2020.

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