Ken Schoolland According to a press release issued by the Lee Wrights 2012 Presidential campaign, Ken Schoolland, a long-term board member of the International Society for Individual Liberty and associate professor at Hawaii Pacific University, has endorsed Lee Wrights and has also joined the campaign as economic advisor. Schoolland is known by many libertarians as the author of the animated video... 

Libertarian Strategy Monthly has gathered the following statements from Libertarian Presidential candidates in response to Governor Johnson’s entrance to the Libertarian Presidential race: Note: Mr. Person’s statement claims that Mr. Gary and Mr. Wrights reside in Houston. Gary lives in San Antonio and Wrights lives in Burnet. Roger Gary: “While most Libertarians, including... 

Last week, the Boston Tea Party’s online Presidential Nominating Convention concluded after 2 days with the Vice Presidential nomination going to a 2nd round of balloting. Tiffany Briscoe (Maryland) was chosen as the Presidential nominee on the first round of voting. Kimberly Johnson (Arizona) was chosen as the Vice Presidential nominee on the 2nd round of voting. BTP Chair, Darryl W.... 

On Wednesday December 28, former two-term New Mexico Governor, Gary Johnson announced in the Rotunda of the New Mexico State Capitol in Santa Fe that he was leaving the Republican Party and would seek the Libertarian Party nomination for president. Governor Johnson’s announcement statement: “Today I am announcing that I will seek the Libertarian nomination for President of the United States.... 

The Club For Growth has released a statement stating that if rumors concerning former Congressman Bob Barr are true and that he is in fact considering running for Congress again as a Republican they would endorse his opponent, Congressman Tom Graves, in the Republican primary. “Tom Graves is a champion of economic freedom and deserves re-election,” said Club for Growth President Chris Chocola.... 

The former two term New Mexico Governor and current Republican Presidential candidate Gary Johnson may be about to join the Libertarian Party and run for their nomination according to credible sources.  In fact, some sources close to the campaign believe their is a “90% chance” of this occurring. Johnson recently appeared on the Neil Cavuto program to discuss the possibility and he isn’t... 

Indianapolis Libertarian City Councilman, Ed Coleman, appears to have lost his race tonight for another term on the Indianapolis  City Council according to results posted to the WTHR Channel 13 website.  The results had Republican Jack Sandlin winning 76% to 24% or 4,762 to 1,532 votes with 100% of the precincts reporting. Coleman is perhaps best known for switching from the Republican Party to... 

Ed Thompson, former Mayor of Tomah, Wisconsin and brother of former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson, has passed away at the age of 66 after a battle with pancreatic cancer according to reports posted to his Facebook page. In 2002, Thompson ran for governor as a Libertarian receiving 11 percent of the vote.  Last year, Thompson ran for State Senate losing by less than a percentage point.  Many... 

The Libertarian National Campaign Committee (LNCC) has launched a new website designed to help Libertarians win election to public office. The website can be found here: http://www.lncc.org  Read More →

The RJ Harris Presidential campaign has launched a new campaign website at http://rjharris2012.com/. According to the website, Harris is a career Army National Guard Officer having served on three combat tours and one peacekeeping tour. In addition to his military career, he has been a small business owner and an Air Traffic Controller in the Federal Aviation Administration. In 2010 he ran a campaign...