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.
Mary Matalin and Erick Erickson on board for the Libertarian who thinks he can best sell the Party to conservatives.
The Commission on Presidential Debates and the Federal Elections Commission are both being sued for their roles in keeping third parties out of presidential debates.
But with only 10 percent of polled actual delegates, the future of the Party remains uncertain.
The Libertarian Party wrangles over a presidential candidate in a weird election year
From "Nazi cakes" to his 2012 campaign finances, Gary Johnson defends himself to Libertarian Party delegates.
Historical analogies can be difficult, but we do know that Libertarian Party delegates can do unpredictable things.
The Libertarian Party presidential campaign of John McAfee uses vivid, unusual videos and new web tools with the goal of bringing something fresh to Party messaging and organization.
Johnson stands up for immigrants, Petersen invites #nervertrumpers, and Weld wants to wait for good polls before asking his rich pals for campaign cash.
Weld speaks out on gun control, support of Kasich, and abandoning the party in New York's 2006 governor race.
How will he do it? "I don't have a f*cking clue." Inside the wild dreams of the John McAfee/Judd Weiss campaign for the Libertarian Party's nomination for president and vice president.
Or is Johnson's social liberalism anathema to many would-be Republican #nevertrumps? And do Republicans like Weld anyway?
If Weld wants the Libertarian Party to nominate him for the vice presidency, he'll have to explain his positions on Iraq, guns, and eminent domain.
While #NeverTrumpers flail, America's third party readies an unprecedentedly newsworthy 50-state run
Former Republican governor Weld of Massachusetts, who Gary Johnson wants to the Libertarian Party's vice presidential pick, has an interesting outlook that sometimes flirts with the radically libertarian, but mostly doesn't.
But the '90s Massachusetts governor's past stances might trouble many Libertarians who care about more than just fiscal issues.
I've voted for Republicans for president before. No more.
Anti-discrimination fights and debate disses shape the last pre-convention debate of leading Libertarian Party presidential candidates.
A roundup of media considering that maybe this is the year for the Libertarian Party to shine, as various candidates fight for its soul.
McAfee insists he had nothing to do with the death of his former Belize neighbor Gregory Faull, and that "I am not required to co-operate with anyone attempting to extort me."
P.J. O'Rourke is voting for Hillary and Peter Thiel is a Trump delegate. WTF?
Underdog Libertarian candidate thinks he's the guy who can take best advantage of #nevertrump Republicans
L.P. presidential hopeful outreaches to the progressives, calls Trump on immigration "crazy."
Who represents the majority of Americans who don't affiliate with a party?
As Trump shock sets in, more people across the political spectrum give serious attention to the Libertarian Party presidential race
'I've always said I will endorse the nominee," said Rand Paul.
Ain't no party like a third party. Except for a fourth, fifth, or even sixth party.
The percentage gains since Trump became a GOP leader in new Libertarian Party donors has been impressive, but the whole numbers are still small.
Convention later this month will select LP nominee.
Unverifiable accusations of skulduggery aimed at former Gov. Gary Johnson, and competitor John McAfee says he cannot support the Party if Johnson is nominee.
Almost one in five say they're thinking about alternatives to the big two.
Candidates vying for the Libertarian nomination sound better than those on the Republican-Democratic side.
Watch the second half of the Stossel debate between Gary Johnson, Austin Petersen and John McAfee
Libertarian Party candidates offer perspectives on government and freedom you'll never get from the two major parties.
Prepare for tonight's Part II by re-living John Stossel grilling Gary Johnson, John McAfee, and Austin Petersen last week
Part two airs tonight on Fox Business.
The former governor of New Mexico is the real deal and could pull great numbers in November.
Gary Johnson, John McAfee, and Austin Petersen at the first nationally televised Libertarian debate in U.S. history.
Gary Johnson, John McAfee, and Austin Petersen slug it out on Fox Business Network's Stossel; Matt Welch and Kennedy provide commentary
Will the LP take advantage of voter hate for Trump and Clinton to finally present a viable alternative?
Tune into Stossel Friday at 9 pm ET on Fox Business Network to watch Gary Johnson, John McAfee, and Austin Petersen debate war, Nazi wedding cakes, and legalizing heroin
The once and possibly future Libertarian presidential candidate thinks Obama will remove marijuana's Schedule I classification before he leaves office.
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