Janine Hansen, one of the Independent American Party of Nevada’s candidates for State Senate, is in a two-way race with incumbent Dean Rhodes, as unpopular and moderate Republican. Hansen has been the President of the Nevada Eagle Forum since 1974, and has been a citizen lobbiest for 36 years, as well as a full-time lobbyist [...]
IAP candidate Janine Hansen in competitive race
October 16th, 2008 · 146 Comments
Tags: Constitution Party
Former Libertarian representative endorses Bob Bird
October 16th, 2008 · 8 Comments
On October 7th, Alaskan Independence Party candidate Bob Bird, who is running for US Senate, held a press conference in Fairbanks, Alaska. He was endorsed by one of the Republican primary opponents of incumbent Ted Stevens, and former Alaska representative, Dick Randolph. Dick Randolph was one of three Libertarians elected to the Alaska state [...]
Tags: Constitution Party · Libertarian Party · Right-wing minor parties
Krikorian launches TV ads, and other news
October 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Independent congressional candidate David Krikorian, running in Ohio’s second district, has released a new ad for television and Youtube. It portrays Krikorian as the “most qualified” candidate and is comprised of him talking to the camera. You can watch it below.
In other Krikorian-related news, his district’s congressional race was covered in the Weekly [...]
Tags: Independents
Miller Politics hosts its own third party debate
October 16th, 2008 · No Comments
This past Saturday, the Republican and Democratic candidates for US Senate in Illinois participated in a debate. But Green Party candidate Kathy Cummings, Libertarian Party candidate Larry Stafford, and Constitution Party candidate Chad Koppie were excluded.
In response to that, Ben Miller of millerpolitics.com hosted an online debate between the three minor party candidates. [...]
Tags: Constitution Party · Green Party · Libertarian Party
Bob Barr should debate Nader, Baldwin, and McKinney or he should be ignored
October 16th, 2008 · 85 Comments
The Libertarians have complained and complained that their candidate hasn’t been allowed into the debates with Senators McCain and Obama. But apparently, Bob Barr agrees that he should have been excluded. After all, according to the New York Times, Barr is refusing to join the scheduled “third party” debate unless it is limited [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
