In a correction, the Atlanta-Journal Constitution says a Sunday piece about the 2010 Georgia gubernatorial race “should have counted the Libertarian Party’s John Monds among the major declared candidates for the office.”

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Newsday reports Peter Nichols failed to gather enough signatures to force a Republican primary in the race for Huntington, New York, town supervisor, but still has the backing of the Huntington Conservative Party and the Suffolk County Libertarian Party. Nichols “must secure and submit 1,500 signatures to the Suffolk County Board of Elections by Aug. [...]

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The Washington Times reports this morning that Libertarian presidential hopeful Wayne Allyn Root appeared on the syndicated radio program “America’s Morning News” on Thursday morning, where Root described himself as “a controversial guy.” The Times says Root “is considered the front-runner for his party’s 2012 presidential nomination.”

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The Northwest Herald of McHenry County, Illinois, reports blogger Gus Philpott will run for McHenry County Sheriff as a Green. The election is in 2010. Philpott “often writes about law enforcement issues on his blog” and “is known for his focus on traffic issues. On his Web site, gusphilpott.com, Philpott promotes himself as a ‘consumer [...]

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