Defending Libertarians in Illinois
The Illinois Republican party, and their billionaire gubernatorial candidate, have declared war on Libertarian candidates. The Libertarian Party of Illinois has recruited a fantastic and highly active slate of candidates for statewide office and they worked tirelessly to get them well over the 25,000 petition signatures needed to appear on the November ballot. In fact, […]
Read moreLNCC Challenges FEC in Federal Court
(Washington, D.C.) On Wednesday May 21st, the Libertarian National Congressional Committee joined the Libertarian Party of Indiana and Libertarian party member Chris Rufer in filing a federal lawsuit against the Federal Election Commission. The lawsuit challenges a prohibition on political party committees from forming and funding independent expenditure accounts, a key aspect of the 2002 […]
Read moreLPIN Targets State House Seats
LP.org blog: The Indiana LP will be targeting vulnerable state House seats in the 2014 election, the state affiliate announced in a Thursday press release, which presented an initial list of 20 sitting politicians that LPIN Chair Dan Drexler says they hope will be defeated in November: On Thursday, the Libertarian Party of Indiana released […]
Read moreBittner Re-Elected
In the 2012 special election, the Libertarian National Campaign Committee (LNCC) endorsed Brett Bittner in the race for the Marietta Georgia School Board. Brett was elected as the School Board Member for Ward 1. We endorsed him again this year for his re-election bid. Well…he won, by nearly 57% in a 3-way race! Below is […]
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