Posted at Libertarian Blue:
Currently among the two major parties the selection of pro liberty candidates is pretty slim. Both Andrew Cuomo and Rick Lazio are well known gun grabbers and at this time I can’t find any information on potential Democrat candidate Steve Levy in regards to gun rights. Other candidates with unknown gun rights [...]
Kristin Davis, Warren Redlich on gun rights
March 12th, 2010 · 7 Comments
Tags: Libertarian Party · Non-left/right parties
Green Party Congressional candidate tells Gas Company: Go Frack Yourself
March 3rd, 2010 · 7 Comments
On The Wilder Side:
Congressional candidate turns down money to avoid gas drilling
Long time Green Party member Hank Bardel is running for congress in New York’s 13th Congressional District. Hank owns acreage in eastern Pennsyvania which is over the Marcellus Shale formation. Recently Hank was offered over $264,000 [...]
Tags: Green Party
Kristin Davis Party Label in New York Will be “Personal Freedom Party”
March 3rd, 2010 · 2 Comments
Ballot Access News:
Kristin Davis, who is running for Governor of New York outside the five ballot-qualified parties, says her ballot label will be “Personal Freedom Party.” She will need 15,000 valid signatures, to be collected between June and August 2010. See this story. If she gets 50,000 or more votes for Governor, the Personal Freedom [...]
Tags: Independents · Libertarian Party · Non-left/right parties · Right-wing minor parties
Kristin Davis to Run for New York Governor as an Independent
February 27th, 2010 · 9 Comments
Ballot Access News:
According to this story, Kristin Davis will announce her candidacy as an independent candidate for Governor of New York on March 1. Earlier, Davis had said she would seek the Libertarian Party nomination.
And posted at ManhattanMadam.com:
Contact:
Andrew Miller
miller@kristindavis2010.com
(636) 697-6858
MEDIA ADVISORY
KRISTIN DAVIS, MANHATTAN MADAM TO FORMALLY ANNOUNCE CANDIDACY FOR GOVERNOR AT A PRESS CONFERENCE
Kristin Davis, [...]
Tags: Independents · Libertarian Party · Right-wing minor parties
Warren Redlich: ‘NY Tea Party Candidate for Governor’
February 17th, 2010 · 12 Comments
From http://wredlich.com/ny/:
Warren Redlich is, for now at least, the only viable Tea Party candidate for Governor in New York.
But it’s important to be clear about what that means. Warren has long focused on a simple concept – we need to stop wasting money.
Warren has consistently fought to stop wasting money, and has a real plan [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
Kristin Davis: ‘Legalize It!’
February 17th, 2010 · 6 Comments
http://manhattanmadam.com/legalize:
LEGALIZE IT !- By Kristin Davis
I find it stunning that this nation still regards prostitution as a crime. It’s sad that we waste our cops and courts, trying to stamp it out, as if a good spin through the justice system will instill miscreants with the morals necessary to fly right. In this [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
BallerStatus.com: 50 Cent Lends Support For Former Madam Kristin Davis’ Run For Office?
February 12th, 2010 · 8 Comments
Miles Bennett
BallerStatus.com
Infamous madam Kristin Davis, known for hooking up former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer with prostitutes, announced recently that she plans to run for Spitzer’s old seat in the next election, and she’s getting some big help from a player in the hip-hop world.
According to TheBoomBox.com, Davis made the announcement over the weekend during [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
Albany Times Union: From Guilderland to governor’s mansion?
February 12th, 2010 · 4 Comments
Town board member Warren Redlich seeks GOP, Libertarian support
By RICK KARLIN, Capitol bureau
http://www.timesunion.com/AspStories/story.asp?storyID=895934&category=STATE#ixzz0fL8cDhhP
ALBANY — It may be a leap from Guilderland town board member to the governor’s office, but Warren Redlich thinks he has a shot. If, that is, he can muster some help from the Libertarian Party and “tea party” activists in his effort [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
Kristin Davis: Political class is driving New York State into the toilet
February 11th, 2010 · 3 Comments
Posted by Kristin Davis at ManhattanMadam.com. Davis is seeking the Libertarian nomination for Governor of New York, as is Warren Redlich.
Montserrat brings disgrace on Senate- Spitzer Whitewash in Works
You don’t have to look around much to see why the average New Yorker is disgusted with State and Federal government and why the “so [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
News 10 Now reports on Warren Redlich for Governor
February 11th, 2010 · 3 Comments
News 10 Now (see video at link):
ALBANY, N.Y. — A local attorney and web entrepreneur announces he is running for governor of New York.
Warren Redlich is seeking both the Republican and Libertarian lines.
Redlich is the founder of both Redlich Law Firm in Albany and SpinJ Corporation, which develops and manages websites.
He recently criticized his Republican [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
‘Manhattan Madam’ Kristin Davis: ‘Why I will run for Governor in 2010′
February 10th, 2010 · 25 Comments
By Kristin Davis at ManhattanMadam.com. H/T Scott Lieberman in IPR comments on a previous post.
Last Saturday I gave the first political speech of my life. I spoke to the Manhattan Libertarian party and told them I planning a campaign for Governor of New York State. I have not decided whether to seek the Libertarian party [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
Update on Warren Redlich for Governor
February 10th, 2010 · 6 Comments
From google news search:
Warren Redlich Calls Gov. Paterson’s Soda Tax Wrong
Ryan Morden (2010-02-05)
OSWEGO, NY (WRVO) – While weak revenue collections last month have left lawmakers in Albany working to close an $8.2 billion budget gap, an anti-tax candidate running for governor is offering new ways to save the state money.
Warren Redlich is running for [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
New York Comedian May Seek Libertarian Nomination for U.S. Senate
February 10th, 2010 · 2 Comments
Ballot Access News:
Randy Credico, a somewhat famous comedian, announced in January 2010 that he intends to run in the Democratic primary in New York for U.S. Senate, against incumbent Charles Schumer. He has more recently said that he may seek the Libertarian Party nomination for the same office. New York law would permit him to [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
‘Manhattan Madam’ after Libertarian nomination for NY Governor, faces nomination competition
February 8th, 2010 · 55 Comments
Metro.US reports:
Forget David Paterson, Andrew Cuomo and Rick Lazio.
Kristin Davis, the “Manhattan Madam” who allegedly set up the love connections between disgraced former Gov. Eliot Spitzer and call girls, is running for the top seat in Albany with the backing of Roger Stone, a GOP operative with a reputation for outlandish behavior and dirty [...]
Tags: Libertarian Party
WFP Executive Director: ‘Working Families Party will use its power to stir things up’
February 7th, 2010 · 2 Comments
In New York State, along with several other states, multiple parties can endorse a single candidate in an election. This is called fusion, and it is frequently used by the Working Families Party, although they do occassionally run candidates of their own. The party mostly endorses Democrats, and has become a somewhat large and powerful [...]
Tags: Socialist/left parties
