http://www.lp.org/blogs/staff/election-night-updates: (5:00pm ET) We’ll be posting election-related items of interest to Libertarians as the evening goes on. Please check back frequently. Paulie) I’ll do my best to post them to IPR as they come in. Keep up with both if you can!

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From a sampling of voter responses compiled by Phil Dotree at Yahoo News: “(Democrat gubernatorial candidate Pat) Quinn wants to raise taxes. He won’t get the votes. (Republican candidate Bill) Brady says he’ll never raise taxes. He’ll just cut spending. How will that work when they can’t afford to pay anybody now? I voted Green [...]

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From the Washington Post via TPID: Mayor Michael Bloomberg, an independent who has considered running for president, declared Monday that an independent has a better chance at succeeding in the White House than a Republican or a Democrat . . . at Harvard University on Monday he endorsed the idea of an independent in the [...]

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Press release sent to contact.ipr@gmail.com: ATLANTA, GA – November 2, 2010 – Chuck Donovan, Georgia’s Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate, agrees with a quote earlier today from Libertarian candidate for Congress, Travis Irvine. In a PBS interview, Mr. Irvine stated, “Vote Libertarian or don’t complain for the next two tears.” Despite lack of equal coverage [...]

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Cisse Spragins, Missouri Libertarian Party chair, in the Joplin Independent: In numerous states across the nation, including Missouri, Democrats have been spending their money to promote Libertarian candidates. From mailers to robo calls, groups, sometimes identified and sometimes not, have been targeting conservative voters with information on Libertarian candidates, typically stressing their fiscal conservative values [...]

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Sent to contact.ipr@gmail.com by Boston Tea Party National Committee Chair Darryl Perry: Today is mid-term election day – if you are inclined to vote, please take another look at the list of endorsed candidates here. There are currently 2,057 active (non-blocked) members of the Boston Tea Party. The largest Facebook group has 1,488 members. The [...]

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Concord Monitor: In the final WMUR/UNH election poll, 49 percent of likely voters say they will vote for Lynch, 41 percent prefer Stephen, 2 percent favor Libertarian John Babiarz, 1 percent prefer some other candidate, and 7 percent are undecided. The poll was conducted by the University of New Hampshire Survey Center, which interviewed 885 [...]

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Flier from the Manhattan Greens. Found at On The Wilder Side:

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Jimmy Vielkind, Albany Times-Union: Third-party protests. If you consider the system a farce, the campaign bogus, our government a joke, then give it the leader it deserves: Jimmy McMillan. I can think of no better embodiment of a protest vote than him. And more seriously: the other third-party candidates like Warren Redlich, Howie Hawkins, Charles [...]

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Kubby for City Council: Win, lose or Draw…It was a great campaign – Special thanks to the guys who made this campaign such a terrific team effort: Kevin Takenaga, Beau Cain, Terry Floyd, Dana McLorn, and Wayne Allyn Root. Here are the poll results as they stand last check: Get out and vote! To find [...]

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http://wredlich.com/ny/2010/11/please-vote/: It’s Election Day. Thanks to all of our supporters for your effort and encouraging words. Now please vote. Polls opened at 6 am and they close at 9 pm. And now, some words from the media … “We’ve been particularly impressed by Libertarian candidate Warren Redlich … who distinguished himself at the lone gubernatorial [...]

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John Spink at Atlanta Journal-Constitution: In the race for governor, Republican Nathan Deal leads Democrat Roy Barnes 47 percent to 40 percent, with Libertarian John Monds getting the support of 6 percent. Seven percent are undecided, according to the poll by Mason-Dixon Polling & Research Inc. By law in Georgia, if no candidate gets 50%, [...]

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Darcy Richardson at Uncovered Politics: Stumping for independent aspirant Farid Khavari in Florida’s gubernatorial campaign, Brian P. Moore, a former Democratic candidate for governor, spared few adjectives in criticizing Republican Rick Scott’s plan to create a meager 700,000 jobs in the Sunshine State over the next seven years. Describing Scott’s jobs program as “unachievable, insufficient [...]

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The Long Island daily newspaper, Newsday: notes the importance of ballot access issues with the NY Governor’s race; mentions the Libertarian and Green Party candidates for Governor; and also mentions a local race where third party lines are key.

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Ronald Hardy at Green Party Watch: There are 59 candidates running for the United States House of Representatives on November 2. This is the third of three posts on Green Party House candidates, continuing with the Central portion of the United States. Eastern US GP House Candidates Western US GP House Candidates GP US Senate [...]

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David Nolan at Libertarian Party blog: FOX-11 in Tucson ran this three-minute statement on Sunday; they offered every candidate for a major office the opportunity to do this, but surprisingly few took advantage of it! The media in Arizona give Libertarians better coverage than in most states, partly because we’ve earned it! While you’re on [...]

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Email from Darryl Perry, Chair, Boston Tea Party National Committee: It’s that time again. The time that rolls around every two years; when men and women spend outrageous amounts of money telling us why they should be chosen to serve in Congress. They say outrageous things to “scare” you into believing that their opponent is [...]

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Emailed to contact.ipr@gmail.com: Peg Dunmire and her campaign bus, the “Tea Kettle Express” will be visiting voting sites on Tuesday, 11/2/10 and meeting with volunteers and voters at these locations. 9:30 a.m. Edgewood City Hall 405 Larue Ave, Edgewood 10:30 a.m. Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church 1655 Peel Ave, Orlando 11:15 a.m. 1st Christian Church of [...]

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Emailed to contact.ipr@gmail.com: Libertarian U.S. Senate candidate Alexander Snitker will hold a victory party on Tuesday, November 2nd beginning at 7 PM at Stone Chase Grill, 12227 W Linebaugh Ave, Tampa, FL. Supporters will join Snitker and his campaign staff to watch the election returns. The candidate will be available for interview throughout the event.

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Emailed to contact.ipr@gmail.com: Contact: Brett Bittner Phone: 404.888.9468 Email: brett.bittner@lpgeorgia.com Who: All Libertarian Party of Georgia statewide candidates, Chuck Donovan, John Monds, Dan Barber, David Chastain, Don Smart, Kira Willis, Shane Bruce, Kevin Cherry, Will Costa, Dr. Jim Sendelbach What: Election Night Festivities When: 7 p.m., 2 November Where: The Georgian Terrace Hotel Main Ballroom, [...]

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