Libertarian Party
The Libertarian Party Was the First Modern Crew To Nominate a Woman To Ticket
Tonie Nathan ran for vice-president in 1972 and, along with presidential nominee John Hospers, won an electoral vote.
Gary Johnson: America Gets to Know the Libertarian Candidate's Policy, and Family
Kill NSA and IRS; maybe NAFTA was a bad idea? And driven by asking whether any government action will really "make things better."
More Seeking Out Info on Libertarian Party, Gary Johnson Than in 2012
But the numbers pale against the searches for Trump and Clinton.
Gary Johnson on Meet The Press: "All This Talk About 3rd Parties? Well, I'm It"
LP presidential candidate and former two-term New Mexico governor says "great middle of this country is libertarian."
Libertarian Gary Johnson Clarifies Foreign Policy Stances
Anti-Iran deal but pro-trade, wants to encourage China to curb North Korea, and too experienced with the actual complications of governing to want to rethink World War II on the fly.
Watch Matt Welch on Tonight's Real Time with Bill Maher
Live at 10 p.m. ET on HBO, talking Trump, Hillary, Gary Johnson, and moreÂ
What Would Success (or Failure) Look Like for the Libertarian Party This Year?
Reason TV talked with Libertarian Party delegates and candidates about goalposts for 2016.
Before Gary Johnson Can Debate Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump, He Needs to Be Included in Polls
To be included in debate, a candidate must be polling at 15 percent in five mainstream news polls, only one of which currently includes Johnson.
Advocate Libertarian Philosophy with This One Trick! (It's the Socratic Method)
Making the case for less government to people who want alternatives to authority.
Another Johnson/Weld PAC in Action, via Cato Institute Founder Ed Crane
Repurposing his PurplePAC, Crane hopes for seven figures contributions from wealthy libertarians to show Americans they have an option that's "socially tolerant, skeptical of militarism, and for the free market."
Libertarian Party Gains Second Sitting State Legislator
Laura Ebke of Nebraska's technically nonpartisan unicameral legislature switches her affiation from Republican to Libertarian.
Thaddeus Russell vs. Michael Moynihan on Blowback: The Fifth Column Returns
Besides foreign policy, the quartet yaks about Kristolean futility, L.P. stripteases, America's new four-party system, and more. Â
Bill Kristol's Clownshow Has Made the Moobs-Stripper Party Look Sane
While #NeverTrumpers continue playing Fantasy Election-ball, Libertarians do the hard work to compete
Well, What Do You Expect From "Dan Quayle's Brain"? The End of Bill Kristol & Right-Wing Seriousness
The failure to offer credible alternatives to Trump-or to accept Gary Johnson as one-shows that pro-war social cons are a dying breed.
New "AlternativePAC" to Launch Supporting Johnson/Weld from Grassroots Free-Market Advocate Matt Kibbe
"We will offer an attractive alternate to the two flavors of authoritarianism, cronyism, and all-war-all-the-time foreign policies of the other two candidates," Kibbe says.
Where the Gary Johnson/William Weld Libertarian Presidential Campaign Goes From Here
Raising money, building an organization, fighting to get in the polls, and selling themselves as the best of both major parties.
Wall Street Journal Editorial Page: Johnson/Weld Is an 'Honorable Alternative' to Trump/Clinton
Mainstream media sympathy for the Libertarian Party ticket
How the Weld Was Won
Inside the fight to get the Libertarians to double up on Republican governors: Anticipation of money and press overcome a desire to be purist Libertarians.
National Committee Chair Nicholas Sarwark on the Libertarian Party's Plan for 2016
LP sees membership doubled, revenue quadrupled
Gary Johnson and William Weld Are 'Like Nirvana in 1991,' Says Krist Novoseli?
The former Nirvana bassist announced Tuesday that he donated "the maximum contribution" possible to Gary Johnson's presidential campaign.
'There Ain't No Party Like the Libertarian Party—and This Could Be the Year it Gets Hot'
With Gary Johnson and Bill Weld as standard bearers, the LP is more serious and in touch with America than the Dems and the GOP.
Intrigue and Politicking Between the Presidential Ballots at the Libertarian Party Convention
McAfee sees victory; Petersen sees red; Johnson wants everyone to lighten up.
William Weld Gets the Libertarian Vice Presidential Nod on Second Ballot
Running mate Gary Johnson says: "I haven't had so much anxiety over a moment in my life."
Gary Johnson Wins Libertarian Nomination
After narrowly missing on first ballot, the 2012 presidential nominee sails through on second; tough VP ballot awaits.
6 Reasons Libertarian Party Delegates Are Wary of William Weld
And 2 reasons why he may yet win the VP nomination of a party that lustily boos its own likely presidential pick
Libertarian Party Presidential Debate: Gary Johnson is From a Different World
Can even their nominee from 2012 be libertarian enough for the Libertarian Party?
Gary Johnson: Running for President Without William Weld Would be Like Running a Marathon with a Broken Leg
"I will not be elected president of the United States if Bill Weld is not my vice presidential pick. It's not going to happen. It's just that simple," says Johnson at the Libertarian Party convention today.
A Moment on the Libertarian Convention Floor With William Weld
The former Massachusetts governor is "good friends" with Mitt Romney, but reluctant to reach out to GOP pals until he knows his Libertarian campaign has traction.
Meet the Libertarian Party's VP Candidates
A former Republican governor jousts with a wide and diverse range of Party stalwarts. Do the Libertarians want someone like them, or someone the outside world might be more apt to take seriously?
John McAfee's Dark Afternoon of the Soul at the Libertarian National Convention
Contemplating a nation, and a Libertarian movement, in mortal crisis, the antivirus pioneer plans to win even if he loses.
The Increased Interest in the Libertarian Party Is Real
More are searching for information compared to this same time in previous election years.
Will The Libertarian Party Seize Its Moment?
Dissatisfaction with the major parties' presidential nominees are boosting interest in this weekend's Libertarian Party convention.
Gary Johnson Booed at Libertarian Party Convention for Calling William Weld 'the original libertarian'
Former Republican governor's praise for former Republican governor comes under fire from current Libertarians
The Libertarian Party's National Committee Chair Race: Meet the Contenders
Selecting a leader for the Libertarian National Committee will happen this weekend.
Three Reasons the Libertarian Party Could Do Unusually Well—and Three Reasons It May Want to Contain Its Excitement
What can America's largest third party expect from this election?
What's the Libertarian Party's Problem with Isolationism and Ladies?
Matt Welch (and Austin Petersen) talk up the promise of L.P. politics on SoCal public radio
Libertarian Complaints that Gary Johnson Didn't Handle his 2012 Campaign Finances Correctly
A book-length critique from longtime Libertarian George Phillies argues the party didn't know the truth about campaign debt, and that Johnson spent too much on staff and not enough on "outreach." Gary Johnson responds.
Gary Johnson's New Mexico Fiscal Record, Denounced, Defended, and Debated
The Libertarian presidential contender was better on taxing then spending, but the power of the veto can only go so far when you are governor and the legislature ultimately controls the purse.