This article in the Las Vegas Sun cites recent voter registration statistics and points out that the number of non-partisan voters is on the rise, increasing the importance of that voting block. “Nonpartisan” — sometimes called “independent” in other states — voters have reached their highest share since 1985, which is as far back as [...]

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John DeTar helped to co-found the Independent American Party in 1968 as a vehicle for the candidacy of then-Governor George Wallace. He was the founder of the Reno chapter of the John Birch Society and a fixture in right-wing politics in Nevada for decades. He passed away last month at the age of 86. “The [...]

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Ballot Access News: According to this story, the Kansas Secretary of State’s office has released a new voter registration tally, as of October 1, 2011, and that tally shows that one person in Kansas is registered in Americans Elect. This appears to be the first official registration data in any state that shows any registered [...]

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FREEDOM FEST: Does it live up to the hype? This was my second year in a row attending Freedomfest in Las Vegas, Nevada.. The conference which bills itself as the “world’s largest gathering of free minds” is held yearly in mid July in Bally’s on the strip. Last year, I attended as candidate for Congress [...]

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It appears that the Libertarian Party of Nevada has attracted the attention of a blogger, who decided to ask some questions about the leadership of that state. The blog Dullard Marsh, written by Anon Guy, posted this article last week: Dullard Mush Thursday, July 07, 2011 How Not to Run for Office, or: Does Nevada [...]

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“…revenues are down dramatically. Coincidence?

Everything happening today under Obama resembles the storyline of Ayn Rand’s famous book, Atlas Shrugged…”

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From an article posted on June 9, 201, on BallotAccess.org: On May 30, the Nevada legislature passed AB 81. It injures major political parties, new political parties, and independent voters. The bill passed the Senate by a vote of 11-10, with all Democrats voting “yes” and all Republicans voting “no.” Governor Brian Sandoval is a [...]

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“Have you seen the movie Dinner for Schmucks? Now we have a sequel, Twitter for Schmucks starring Congressman Anthony Weiner. I’m a Libertarian. I don’t want government in my bedroom, or my boardroom, so I’m generally hands-off (excuse the pun) about what politicians do in their private time. But this is different. Weiner must resign.”

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From an article by David Colborne on the Nevada Capital Libertarian Party blog: FIRE recently announced via Huffington Post the top seven schools in the country that respect free speech. Sadly, none of them are in Nevada – in fact, both UNR and UNLV currently receive the dreaded “red light” rating from FIRE due to [...]

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Friday, May 20, 2011, 08:19 AM Obama Awakens a Sleeping Giant By Wayne Allyn Root, Former Libertarian Vice Presidential Nominee Mark the date – Thursday May 19th. It’s the day the leopard showed his spots. It’s the day Obama stabbed Israel in the back. It’s the day he told Israel, DROP DEAD. For the first [...]

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An article from Jim Burns, Libertarian for President: Many libertarians act as if they believe that the purpose and highest value of the Libertarian Party (LP) is democracy: Also, that the LP should speak with one duly elected voice. Many believe that the reason for the lack of success of the LP is sometimes a [...]

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On May 5, 2011, at 7:54 pm, the Libertarian Party of Nevada had over sixty members, three active county-level affiliates, and enjoyed constantly increasing momentum month after month. Each local affiliate proudly hosted events at least once a month. With the weather improving and convention season beginning, each local affiliate was putting its booth staffing [...]

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Written by LPNevada News on 11 May 2011. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Libertarian Party of Nevada announces the results from Executive Committee meeting. LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 10, 2011 ― The Libertarian Party of Nevada (LPNevada), the Libertarian Party is America’s third-largest political party who believes in minimum government and maximum freedom, announced the results of [...]

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Published in Liberty for America, May 2011 In a surprise move without precedent or advance warning, the Libertarian Party of Nevada State Committee disaffiliated its three County/Regional Committees, which cover Las Vegas, Reno, and the Capital District. Readers of this newspaper may recall that the Clark County, Nevada LP group is financially independent of their [...]

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On Thursday, May 5th I sat in on a conference call where the Libertarian Party of Nevada, with recent addition of Wayne Allyn Root, voted to take their functioning counties and dissolve them. Merging them in with the state. This is the exact opposite of what a state party should be trying to do. I [...]

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jim Duensing for President http://www.JimDuensing.com Obama the socialist sees nothing wrong with secret Stalin show trials. Libertarian Presidential Candidate Jim Duensing Calls on the Obama Administration to Defeat the Republicans in Congress by releasing KSM from Gitmo so he can be tried by a Fully Informed Jury. Yesterday, the Obama Administration reversed [...]

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Final touches are being put on plans for this year’s California Libertarian convention. We have a special location planned–Harvey’s and Harrah’s Resorts and Casinos in Stateline, Nevada, right next to South Lake Tahoe.  There should still be snow in the mountains, and the scenery there will be breathtaking! This will all happen the weekend of April [...]

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From a blog post at Third Party and Independent Daily, by Cody Quirk: Independent American Party activist and frequent candidate, Merritt ‘Ike’ Yochum, passed away at 9:30 [on March 25, 2011] of [cancer] at a rehab center in Reno, after being released from the Veterans hospital following surgery to treat the [esophageal] cancer he had [...]

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From an article on the Nevada Capital Libertarian Party website: If there was ever a time to call, email, mail, fax or send message via carrier pigeon to your local Nevada Assembly and Senate members/critters to change our draconian cannabis laws, it is NOW! Nevada FINALLY has a legislative opportunity to clarify and extend the [...]

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