Kevin Akin, state chair of California’s ballot-qualified Peace and Freedom Party and chair of the national Peace and Freedom Alliance — the party’s national organizing committee working to take the party national in an effort to provide a left-wing alternative to the corporate-controlled Democratic Party […]
In an apparent attempt to elbow aging incumbent Frank R. Lautenberg aside, Newark Mayor Cory Booker quietly took his first step toward a possible 2014 U.S. Senate candidacy earlier this week. Booker, who recently balked at an opportunity to challenge popular GOP Gov. Chris Christie […]
In addition to Gary Johnson’s 1.2 million votes (that’s probably where we’ll wind up) for President of the United States, at least six other Libertarian candidates won more than 1 million votes in their respective races last night. U.S. PRESIDENT > Gary Johnson – 1,140,593 […]
Libertarian candidates for statewide office fared very well this evening, particularly a handful of those running for some of the more obscure statewide offices in Georgia and Texas. Several Libertarians running for offices such as Georgia Public Service Commission, Texas Railroad Commissioner and Texas Supreme […]
The march to one-million votes continues this evening, I will be updating this post every time we reach a new milestone vote total. Feel free to comment away in the feedback area below. As it stands right now, Gary Johnson appears to be very much […]
A scandal plagued Republican Party gave Libertarians a possible opening at winning a seat in the Colorado state legislature. Libertarian Tim Menger, a man in the right place at the right time, is winning 44% of the vote in this one-on-one way race in Colorado’s […]
Rob Sobhani, an independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Maryland, is currently capturing 11.5% of the vote in early returns. He reportedly spent over $5 million on his campaign and some polling had placed him ahead of the Republican, but behind incumbent Senator Benjamin Cardin, […]
Karen Morian, a Green Party candidate for Florida State House of Representatives, is currently capturing 32% of the vote in a one-on-one race against incumbent Republican Lake Ray. Morian won the endorsement of several labor organizations as well as the local Democratic Party. She campaign […]
With nearly half the vote counted in Indiana, Libertarian Presidential nominee Gary Johnson is capturing 2.0% of the vote, his best performance of the night thus far. In addition, Libertarians should be pleased to note that their nominee for U.S. Senate is at 5.9% and […]
Former Gov. Angus King of Maine has been declared the winner in that state’s U.S. Senate race. King, running as an independent, easily outpolled still competition to take over the seat currently held by retiring Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe. Another independent, Vermont’s Bernie Sanders, has […]
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