LP blog:
Robyn Burwell, an English professor at Abilene Christian University and Libertarian candidate for Texas State Representative, District 85, is quoted in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram:

“My position, at this point, is that the only constitutional part of it is for them to do a head count,” she said. “The bottom line [...]

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Posted by Lauro Garzo at Texas GOP vote:
Houston area Republican activist Bill Kneer posted the question on Facebook recently, “Will the Libertarian wing of our party destroy us like the socialist wing is doing to the Democrat party?” Bill is not a great typist, but he asks really great thought provoking questions from time to [...]

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Press release sent to contact.ipr@gmail.com
3-Day Libertarian State Leadership Alliance
AUSTIN, TEXAS – February 23, 2010 — The Libertarian State Leadership Alliance will be holding its annual conference this weekend from February 26th to February 28th in Austin at the Radisson North Hotel. The conference is open to anyone who has an interest in the [...]

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By: Paulie
I’ll be traveling to the Libertarian National Committee/Libertarian State Leadership Alliance meeting in Austin, Texas this weekend and would like to cover it for IPR.
I am requesting the following assistance from our readers to help facilitate the coverage:
1. Computer with camera (webcam or regular camera) and someone who knows how to work them well [...]

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Socialist Webzine:
by Billy Wharton and Nicholas Nix
February 18, 2010 – As democratic socialists, we condemn the act of terrorism carried out by Joseph Andrew Stack today in Austin, Texas. Terrorism will do nothing to solve the mounting social and economic problems faced by working people in the United States. Instead, such acts [...]

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Socialist Webzine
by Nicholas Paul Nix
My name is Nicholas Paul Nix and I am running as an Independent Candidate for Congress in Texas’ 4th District of the United States House of Representatives. Texas’ 4th District is located in the northeast corner of Texas. My district, and Texas as a whole, is known as one of [...]

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LP blog:
from the Libertarian Party of Texas:
Libertarian Leaders from Around the US will Gather in Austin on Feb 26th-28th
The Libertarian State Leadership Alliance (LSLA) is an organization of the Libertarian Party state leaders. The LSLA is organized exclusively for educational purposes, more specifically to coordinate activities and share knowledge among Libertarian Party state chairs and [...]

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In a blog post at bostontea.us, recently removed IPR writer VTV writes,
I was recently asked to do a news report at Independent Political Report, a decent outlet for third parties to get their news published. The report was in reference to Alex Jones making an ass of himself at a recent event in Texas [...]

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On March 2, there will be a statewide primary in Texas.  On Thursday, February 18 at 6:30 PM there will be a candidates forum for all candidates running for the Texas State Board of Education in the 10th District.  Although the Libertarian and Green candidates face no opposition from within their own parties, they will [...]

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Director Robert Butler Announces the Opening of the new LPTX Headquarters!
Book for Libertarian Candidates Debuted

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Ballot Access News:
Texas has a uniquely restrictive law for independent candidates (for office other than president). It requires them to file a notice in early January, if they intend to petition for a place on the ballot. Petitioning itself can’t start in Texas until after the primary, but anyone who didn’t file the January notice [...]

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Press release emailed to contact.ipr@gmail.com:
AUSTIN, TEXAS – December 15, 2009 – The Libertarian Party of Texas has accepted over 193 applications for their party’s nomination in this year’s conventions, including 5 candidates for Governor. The deadline for filing was yesterday, January 4th.
“We are pleased to have so many candidates for office,” said Libertarian [...]

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The City Hall Blog of the Dallas Morning News relays word that Libertarian John Jay Myers will seek to unseat Pete Sessions to represent Texas’s 23rd Congressional District. 

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Posted by state chair Mark Bodenhausen to the Libertarian Party of Alabama Executive Committee Yahoo group (closed list).
Hello all,
The LSLA website is ready to take your reservations.
http://statechairsconference.org/
Note that we have 2 workshop tracks this year: a Leadership Track, and an IT
Track.
Who should attend the LSLA Conference?
- all curent state officers
- future officers (Do you [...]

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The full press release (H/T to Joey Dauben):
AUSTIN, TEXAS – November 13, 2009  -   Libertarian Party of Texas (LPT) officials are visiting Dallas, Ft. Worth, Denton, and Frisco this weekend (Nov 14th and 15th) as part of a three-month, 24-city tour through Texas to recruit local candidates and support their county parties in the 2010 elections.  The public and the [...]

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