Ontario, California – Libertarian activist Carolyn Marbry today announced that she is a candidate for Libertarian National Committee Vice Chair.
“This is such an exciting time to be a Libertarian,” Ms. Marbry said. “The coming decades will bring tremendous opportunities to the party as Americans grow more and more disillusioned with bank bailouts, the flagrant destruction [...]

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In an email to supports, Green candidate for Congress in Illinois Matt Reichel writes:
President Obama just blew the smoke of war propaganda in America’s face: a public that wanted change has to stomach an increase in the violence of our immoral occupation of Afghanistan. 30,000 more troops are headed that way, bringing our total commitment [...]

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Ballot Access News

Wyoming has very difficult ballot access for both new parties and independent candidates. The only party, other than the Democratic and Republican Parties, that has appeared on the Wyoming ballot since 2001 has been the Libertarian Party. The Constitution Party is working on an all-volunteer petition drive to obtain the 4,988 valid signatures [...]

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Ralph Nader has run for President of the United States on the Green Party line, and more recently as an independent candidate. Ralph Nader will be speaking in the Bronx, this Thursday, December 3rd and in Princeton and Lincroft, New Jersey on Saturday, December 5th.

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Cynthia McKinney says, “Many in the special interest press are cynically reporting the President’s speech tonight as an ‘Afghanistan exit plan.’…Well, we know the truth, and we will not rest until every drone is stopped and no more bombs are dropped. We will not rest until peace is won.”

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In a press release, the Green Party  calls “on President Obama to reverse his Afghanistan policy” and announces their participation in upcoming anti-war protests. 

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Libertarian candidate for Congress in Colorado’s second district Curtis Harris got some attention yesterday from the liberal blogosphere for his slogan “Curtis against Congress.”  At Daily Kos and ColoradoPols.com, they said it was a contradiction, but it seems to be more of an anti-incumbent and smaller government stance.
H/T to Skyler Mckinley, via contact.ipr@gmail.com

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About the Working Families Party and the Working Families Organization in NY, City Hall writes: “The Organization’s confidential New York City Coordinating Council Constitution & Rules and a not-for-distribution voting memo obtained by City Hall…lay out a system which directly ties Working Families Party’s endorsements and nominations to the size of unions’ contributions to the Working Families Organization…”

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