Tag: Libertarian Party

Johnson will have to compete for the 2016 nomination at the Libertarian Party's national convention. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

Gary Johnson to run for president again as a Libertarian

Curt Mills · January 6, 2016 7:50 pm

Jesse Ventura told the Washington Examiner he is considering a run for president as a Libertarian candidate.Â (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Inspired by Donald Trump, Jesse Ventura may run for president

Ryan Lovelace · September 22, 2015 5:38 pm

Runners pass through security screening at the start of the New York City Marathon, Sunday, Nov. 2, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

Electing liberty

John Stossel · November 5, 2014 10:00 am

Libertarian U.S. Senate candidate Doug Butzier has died in a plane crash, KCRG-TV in Iowa reported Tuesday.

Iowa Libertarian Senate candidate dies in plane crash

Betsy Woodruff · October 14, 2014 5:44 pm

Georgia Senate race could head to a runoff

Betsy Woodruff · October 10, 2014 9:00 am

Sean Haugh's campaign has consisted mostly of YouTube videos in which he drinks beer in his campaign manager's basement and chats about politics.

A Libertarian underdog draws attention in North Carolina, and nationally

Rebecca Berg · October 9, 2014 5:10 pm

âNo Democrat is safe in this environment,âÂ Rep. Tom Emmer (R-MN), the NRCC chairman, said in a statement.

Six House candidates who want to be the next Justin Amash

Betsy Woodruff · August 15, 2014 3:20 pm

North Carolina Libertarian Senate candidate Sean Haugh is a 53-year-old pizza deliveryman whose campaign consists mostly of making videos of himself discussing weighty issues -- war and peace, government spending -- while sipping craft beer out of a glass bearing the Image of legendary libertarian economist Murray Rothbard.

Libertarians and fringe candidates could tip Senate races

Byron York · August 11, 2014 10:32 pm

Adrian Wyllie, an IT consultant from Palm Harbor running for governor as a libertarian, has drawn attention for two reasons: First, a recent poll showed him with 9 percent of the vote -- significantly better than most third-party candidates manage to pull -- and second, pollsters say he could be a bigger problem for presumptive Democratic nominee Charlie Crist than from incumbent Republican Gov. Rick Scott. (AP Image)

Could Ron Paul help Florida’s GOP governor in his re-election bid?

Betsy Woodruff · July 28, 2014 7:26 pm

Libertarian candidate Sean Haugh sits at a bar, pint glass in hand, and talks about issues affecting voters. (Screenshot)

VIDEO: A look at Libertarian Sean Haugh’s YouTube campaign

Steve Doty · July 7, 2014 5:33 pm

The Supreme Court won't hear an appeal over Michigan's sore loser law that kept Gary Johnson from appearing as a Libertarian presidential candidate on the state ballot after running in the Republican primary. (AP/Joe Burbank, Pool)

Court won’t hear appeal over Michigan ‘sore loser’ election law

Associated Press · December 16, 2013 5:00 am

TheÃÂ Senate Conservatives FundÃÂ has been gung-ho in targeting Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., who faces a competitive re-election bid in 2014. ÃÂ (Getty Image)

Republicans declare war on the Senate Conservatives Fund

Rebecca Berg · November 1, 2013 4:00 am