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Tea Party candidates may give GOP run for their money

A recent poll taken by Rasmussen Reports found that Tea Party candidates beat Republicans in generic congressional match ups. The findings indicated Democrats polling 36% of the vote, followed by the Tea Party candidate with 23%, Republicans at 18% with 23% undecided.

Libertarians opposed to new war plans for Afghanistan

WASHINGTON – The Libertarian Party (LP) today expressed its opposition to the Afghanistan war plans announced by President Barack Obama last week.

MD Libertarians nominate Gov. and Lt. Gov. candidates

Owings Mills, MD: On November 21, 2009 the Central Committee of the Libertarian Party of Maryland selected Susan GaztaƱaga as their candidate for Governor and Doug McNeil as their candidate for Lieutenant Governor.

Republicans and Democrats are both terrible for health care

I don’t know about you, but I’m getting a little tired of hearing Republicans act self-righteous about this health care bill. Of course it’s a terrible bill that will increase government and taxes and make our health care worse — but let’s take a short trip down memory lane.

Matt Cholko, Libertarian candidate, thanks supporters

As you probably know by now, our campaign received 3.14% of the vote yesterday. I tried hard not to set any specific goal for electoral performance, but I can safely say that we did better than I was thinking that we would. Of course, no matter how well we would have done, all of [...]

Election results for Libertarians on Tuesday

These are partial results for Libertarians who were candidates in the November 3, 2009 elections. We will post more results as we learn them.