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The Libertarian Party (LP) ... the Libertarian Party Radical Caucus was founded with the stated goal to "support the re-radicalization of the LP." [208]
The Libertarian Party of the United States was formed in Colorado Springs in the home of Luke Zell by a group of individuals led by David Nolan on December 11, 1971, after several months of debate among members of the Committee to Form a Libertarian Party, founded July 17. [1]
He was one of the founders of the Libertarian Party of the United States, having hosted the meeting in 1971 at which the Party was founded. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Nolan subsequently served the party in a number of roles including National Committee Chair , editor of the party newsletter, Chair of the By-laws Committee, Chair of the Judicial Committee, and ...
The 2012 Libertarian National Convention saw Johnson and Jim Gray being nominated as the 2012 presidential ticket for the Libertarian Party, resulting in the most successful result for a third-party presidential candidacy since 2000 and the best in the Libertarian Party's history by vote number. Johnson received 1% of the popular vote ...
This is a list of politicians endorsed by the Libertarian Party of the United States (LP or LPUS) who have held elected office. As of September 2024, at least 186 Libertarians recognized by the LPUS hold elected office.
The major libertarian party in the United States is the Libertarian Party. However, libertarians are also represented within the Democratic and Republican parties while others are independent. Gallup found that voters who identify as libertarians ranged from 17 to 23% of the American electorate. [33]
The Libertarian Party, which prioritizes small government and individual freedoms, was founded in 1971 and calls itself “the party of principle” on its official website. The party's uniting ...
After the party's success in the 1998 election for Ford County Sheriff and other countywide offices, it achieved established party status. Due to its second place showing over the then-dormant Democratic Party in that election, the Libertarians received the minority party's seat on the Board of Review and one of the five seats on the Sheriff's ...