A scandal plagued Republican Party gave Libertarians a possible opening at winning a seat in the Colorado state legislature.  Libertarian Tim Menger, a man in the right place at the right time, is winning 44% of the vote in this one-on-one way race in Colorado’s […]

Rob Sobhani, an independent candidate for U.S. Senate in Maryland, is currently capturing 11.5% of the vote in early returns. He reportedly spent over $5 million on his campaign and some polling had placed him ahead of the Republican, but behind incumbent Senator Benjamin Cardin, […]

Karen Morian, a Green Party candidate for Florida State House of Representatives, is currently capturing 32% of the vote in a one-on-one race against incumbent Republican Lake Ray. Morian won the endorsement of several labor organizations as well as the local Democratic Party.  She campaign […]

With nearly half the vote counted in Indiana, Libertarian Presidential nominee Gary Johnson is capturing 2.0% of the vote, his best performance of the night thus far. In addition, Libertarians should be pleased to note that their nominee for U.S. Senate is at 5.9% and […]

Former Gov. Angus King of Maine has been declared the winner in that state’s U.S. Senate race. King, running as an independent, easily outpolled still competition to take over the seat currently held by retiring Republican Sen. Olympia Snowe. Another independent, Vermont’s Bernie Sanders, has […]

With early results starting to dribble in from North Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Kentucky and other states where the polls have just closed it appears that Libertarian nominee Gary Johnson is on track to outpoll 2008 nominee Bob Barr by a significant margin. In Indiana, one […]

The Daily Telegram of Adrian, Michigan, officially endorsed Libertarian Gary Johnson for President on Sunday, adding a second daily newspaper to Johnson’s column. The paper, which has been publishing since 1892, is the primary newspaper serving Lenawee county. The area has a population of about […]