Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Paul H. Rubin, professor of law and economics at Emory University, believes that while liberal Democrats generally seek to control economic activities and conservative Republicans generally seek to control consumption activities such as sexual behavior, abortion and so on, the Libertarian Party is the largest political party in the United ...
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.
David Bergland, 1984 Libertarian Party presidential nominee, and two-time chair of the Libertarian National Committee [20] David Bernstein, law professor [21] David Boaz, political writer and one-time executive vice president of the Cato Institute. [22] Big Boi, rapper [23]
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 National Committee (LNC) controls and manages the affairs, properties, and funds of the United States Libertarian Party. It is composed of the party officers, five at-large representatives elected every two years at the national convention, and a theoretical maximum of 10 regional representatives.
Nominee for United States Senator from California : James A. Lewis Connecticut: Member of the Libertarian National Committee (1981–1983) Nominee for United States Senator from Connecticut : 228,111 (0.2%) 0 EV 1988: Ron Paul Texas: Member of the United States House of Representatives from Texas's 22nd district (1976–1977; 1979–1985)
People who have run for elected office as a member of the Libertarian Party and leaders of the Libertarian Party may be placed in the subcategory Category:Libertarian Party (United States) politicians. For people who are libertarians by philosophy but who are not affiliated with the Libertarian political party, see Category:American libertarians.
Liberal Party USA (formerly known as Association of Liberty State Parties) is a classical liberal political party in the United States that is affiliated with multiple state parties. In 2022, the state libertarian parties from Massachusetts and New Mexico disaffiliated from the national United States Libertarian Party and affiliated with one ...