WLKY.com reports Ed Martin, the Libertarian candidate for Kentucky’s Third District U.S. House seat, has been disqualified. The Kentucky Court of Appeals “handed down its ruling Thursday, saying Martin is registered as a Republican, not a Libertarian, and that any votes for him will not be counted. Martin said he’s disappointed with the [...]

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From Ballot Access News:

On September 17, the Kentucky Libertarian Party won a lawsuit over the right to nominate someone, even if that person is a registered member of another political party. The Jefferson Circuit Court ruled that Edward Martin should be on the November ballot as the Libertarian nominee for U.S. House, 3rd district, even [...]

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The AP reports the Constitution Party Chuck Baldwin-Darrell Castle ticket has qualified for the ballot in Kentucky, while another AP story reports the Green Cynthia McKinney-Rosa Clemente ticket has qualified in Utah.

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PolitickerKY reports that while Sonny Landham concedes his Kentucky U.S. Senate bid this year is over, he could “jump into another political race in the near future.” Landham said, “There is 2010 to run, there is a governor’s race to run. I’m going to look at that. Right now, this one is [...]

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PolitickerKY reports that Sonny Landham, the controversial Kentucky candidate who advocates economic nationalization, culture wars, and the use of a tax-funded military to conduct a war of genocide so that the US can appropriate other people’s oil, has been repudiated by the LP a second time. It appears that Sonny Landham will not be on [...]

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PolitickerKY reports
The Libertarian Party of Kentucky will reconsider its endorsement of Senate candidate Sonny Landham Wednesday evening, just days after initially disassociating their party from his bid. This news comes after the office of Kentucky’s secretary of state announced yesterday that Landham would need 5,000 new petition signatures to secure ballot access to run as [...]

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Unfortunately, on July 29, the Kentucky Secretary of State retracted his ruling that the Libertarian Party of Kentucky could choose to have Sonny Landham on the November ballot as an independent candidate for U.S. Senate instead of as a Libertarian. Now the choices are either: (1) the party can submit its [...]

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On tonight’s Weekly Filibuster, Libertarian Party political director Sean Haugh revealed that the Libertarian Party of Kentucky is dissociating itself from Sonny Landham. He explained that the LPKY needed to wait until today to find out the ramifications for dissociating itself from Landham for the purpose of getting Barr/Root and LPKY on the ballot, since [...]

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Posted at LanceBrown.org
(click on the link if you want to sign).
We the undersigned believe that Sonny Landham should not be endorsed, approved, or supported by the Libertarian Party of Kentucky as a candidate for Senate or any other office.
Mr. Landham has proven from his comments that he is not a libertarian, and many of [...]

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New Baltimore, MI — Boston Tea Party Vice-Chair candidate Todd Andrew Barnett, who’s currently serving as the Boston Tea Party’s Vice-Chairman, condemns the racist, anti-Arab remarks made by Kentuckian Libertarian candidate for U.S. Senate Sonny Landham. In the days following the racial epiphets first given by Landham to Courier-Journal columnist Joseph Gerth who broke the [...]

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I just got off a conference call with Weekly Filibuster and LPKY chair Ken Moellman a little bit ago.
8 of 12 exec comm members participated in the preceding call, which we were not on. Moellman relayed that, although the LPKY is considering withdrawing its endorsement, it is not ready to do so at this time, [...]

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When asked about high energy prices, Kentucky Libertarian for U.S. Senate Sonny Landham said we should release oil from the strategic oil reserve, drill in areas of the U.S. currently off-limits, and try to persuade OPEC to cut the price of oil. And if that doesn’t work, Mr. Landham said we should use military force [...]

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Libertarian Edward Martin has qualified for the ballot in Kentucky’s Third District U.S. House race, the AP reported. Martin “is a firsttime candidate who describes himself as a ‘disenfranchised Goldwater Republican.’” The closely watched race features a rematch between Democratic incumbent John Yarmuth and ex-Rep. Anne Northup, the Republican defeated by Yarmuth in [...]

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The Cincinnati Enquirer today profiles Kentucky Libertarian U.S. Senate candidate Sonny Landham, “a Native American, a former porn and action movie star, a one-time candidate for governor and now a U.S. Senate hopeful.” Landham said, “This country is hungry for change. If this was another time, the people would storm Washington with pitchforks [...]

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In a story that is getting picked up by many newspapers and websites, the AP reports Sonny Landham, who “played Billy Bear in ‘48 Hours’ and was killed by an alien in ‘Predator,’” is running for U.S. Senate in Kentucky as a Libertarian. Landham, “known for his powerful physique, booming voice and his American [...]

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