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Ed Clark, 1980 Libertarian Party presidential nominee [57] Spike Cohen, entrepreneur, podcaster, and 2020 Libertarian Party vice-presidential nominee [58] Chris Cole, 2008 Libertarian nominee for the U.S. Senate in North Carolina [59] Michael Colley, U.S. Navy vice admiral and member of the board of directors of the Libertarian Party [60]
As of 2024, 22 Libertarians have held state-level office. However, only 10 were elected or re-elected as Libertarians. However, only 10 were elected or re-elected as Libertarians. Since his party switch in May 2023, Vermont state representative Jarrod Sammis is the only Libertarian currently serving in a state legislature, first being elected ...
This article is a list of major figures in the theory of libertarianism, a philosophy asserting that individuals have a right to be free.Originally coined by French anarchist and libertarian communist Joseph Déjacque as an alternative synonymous to anarchism, American classical liberals appropriated the term in the 1950s for their philosophy which asserts that individuals have a right to ...
2008 – Mike Gravel, former U.S. senator from Alaska (1969–1981) and 2008 presidential candidate switched from Democratic to Libertarian before returning to the Democratic Party in 2010. [ 432 ] 2009 – Jared Kushner , former senior advisor to the President (2017–2021) and director of the Office of American Innovation (2017–2021), has ...
Murray Rothbard, who popularized the term libertarian in the 1960s. Subsequently, a growing number of Americans with classical liberal beliefs in the United States began to describe themselves as libertarian. The person most responsible for popularizing the term libertarian was Murray Rothbard, who started publishing libertarian works in the ...
The most famous contemporary example is Argentina, ... Libertarians must leverage this, pushing for legislative action where possible and continuously advocating for a government that respects ...
American people who have categorically referred to themselves as libertarians; who adhere to any form of libertarian philosophy (including libertarian conservatives, libertarian socialists, etc.). Contents
Chair of the Libertarian National Committee (1977–1981) Higher education. Long Beach City College; University of California, Los Angeles ; University of Southern California ; David Bergland of CA (1935–2019) Opponent(s) Jimmy Carter Gerald Ford Electoral vote Electoral vote (President) Carter: 297 (55.2%) Ford: 240 (44.6%) [2]