Libertarian Party
GOP Struggles To Deal With Libertarians and the LP
Republicans try to decide what their party stands for as libertarians increasingly vote third-party
Without You Meddling Libertarian Voters, Romney Could Have Lost By Only 2.7 Million Votes!
Over at National Review, Jim Geraghty takes to task those 1.22 million of us who voted for Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson.
9 8 Libertarian 'Spoilers' in One Handy Chart! [UPDATED]
On Monday, I noted six federal races in which the Libertarian Party candidate on Nov. 6 received considerably more votes than the margin of victory of a winning Democrat over a losing Republican.
Can the Libertarian Party Get 1 Percent of the Vote?
L.P. nominee Gary Johnson fights to reach single digits.
Libertarian 'Spoiler' Alert! Seven Democratic Victories in Which the LP Candidate Received More Than the Margin of Defeat
On Friday, Garrett Quinn pointed out two congressional races in which a Libertarian Party candidate received considerably more votes than the margin separating a winning Democrat from a losing Republican: Massachusetts' 6th District (48.3%-47.3%-4.5%** for Rep. John Tierney over Richard Tisei and Daniel Fishman), and Utah's 4th District (49.3%-48.1%-2.6%** for Rep. Jim Matheson over Mia Love and Jim Vein).
Gary Johnson May Not Have Broken One Percent
With absentee ballots and late returns coming in it looks like the LP candidate did not do as well as previously thought
MT GOP Upset Over Libertarian Candidate's Role
The Republican lost and the Libertarian drew a lot of votes
Best-Ever Showing Has Libertarians Hopeful
Maybe there's a constituency for freedom, after all
Republican Implosion Evokes No Pity From Libertarians
Only sorry they couldn't help hammer a few more nails in the coffin lid
Did Libertarians Cost The GOP a Montana Senate Seat?
Even a Ron Paul-endorsed Republican Senate candidate couldn't win the hearts of Libertarian Party voters in Montana. Danny Rehberg lost in a squeaker (not called til this morning) against incumbent Democrat Jon Tester, while Libertarian Dan Cox got 5 percent.
Success, Libertarian Party-Style (Or, the Glory of Low Expectations)
If you scripted Gary Johnson's character in a movie, critics would roll their eyes and advise you to tone it down.
Libertarian Party Gets Official Major Party Status in DC
Candidate gets enough votes in failed challenge of delegate to not have to seek ballot access
Libertarian Senate Candidate May Spoil Mourdock in Indiana
Horning pulling in 6 percent in close race
Libertarian Could Control Outcome of Indiana Senate Race
He offers an alternative to a nutty Republican and a hack Democrat
Gary Johnson's Final Campaign Ad
Libertarian Party presidential nominee Gary Johnson's final campaign ad implores voters to "cast a protest vote that counts."
Ezra Klein Explains Why You Should Consider Voting For Gary Johnson
The Washington Post's house progressive (OK, OK, he's not exactly alone over there) Ezra Klein explains today with astonishing succinctness why you should consider voting for Libertarian Party candidate Gary Johnson.
Third-Party Candidates Face Lonely Campaigns
Shut out of debates and mostly ignored by the press
Did Bob Barr Really Run for President As a Libertarian, or Did I Imagine That?
The other day my 9-year-old daughter asked me which presidential candidate got my vote four years ago. "Bob Barr," I said. "Babar?" she said. "He must have been a Republican."
Ralph Nader's Advice To Gary Johnson
The second to last third party debate before Election Day featured four candidates with high expectations and steep challenges.
A Song For Gary Johnson In Ohio
George Zsidisn, a business professor at Bowling Green State University, is such a big Gary Johnson fan that he penned this song for him and played it at his rally on Friday.
Green Party's Jill Stein and Libertarian Gary Johnson Face Off in Third Party Presidential Debate
CHICAGO-The Free & Equal debate that featured the four primary third party candidates at Hilton Chicago last night wasn't pretty but it sure as hell was more interesting than the three official presidential debates between Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama.
Libertarians Could Determine Outcome of Senate Races
They'll "spoil" it for the private club of Republicans and Democrats
MA Congressional Race Could Turn on Libertarian Votes
Third candidate has impressed with his grasp of the issues and his positioning
