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Rise of the libertarian independents
The editorial board of the Victorville, Cali. Daily Press writes: It seems to us that the most interesting political development of the year has been the rise of the independent voter. Since the 2008 elections, more than 2.5 million voters have left the Democrat and Republican parties, surely a reflection of the growing dissatisfaction with […]
Read moreElected Libertarians: Winter Haven City Commissioner Jamie Beckett
Jamie Beckett is the Seat 4 Commissioner for the city of Winter Haven, Florida. Beckett is a commercial- rated pilot, flight instructor and aircraft restorer. He grew up in Connecticut but moved to Winter Haven in 1991. He also served five years on the Winter Haven Code Enforcement Board. After being elected to Seat 4 […]
Read moreWinning the Hispanic vote
Chris Palko, an assistant media analyst at Smart Media Group, provides this advice to Campaigns & Elections magazine. In part: “…In the fall survey, which drew 1,500 participants from California, Texas, Florida, and the Southwest, the top-rated concern among all respondents was “our kids are not getting the quality education they need.” The education issue […]
Read moreMore Ohio Libertarians throwing their hats in the ring
Three more Ohio Libertarians have added their name to the growing list of Libertarian candidates in 2012. In Wood County, Libertarian Nathan Eberly filed for Ohio’s 3rd District State House seat and Libertarian Eric Eberly has filed to run for Congress in Ohio’s 5th District, the Toledo Blade reports. “We have seen a very contentious […]
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