SACRAMENTO, California, February 7, 2024 – The Libertarian Party of California (LPCA) announced that Green Party presidential candidate Dr. Jill Stein will be participating in a presidential candidate panel at the Libertarian Party of California’s Annual Convention, alongside Independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Libertarian Party presidential candidates Dr. Michael Rectenwald and Dr. Mike…
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Dr. Cornel West Joins Robert F. Kennedy Jr. At Libertarian Party of California Annual Convention
SACRAMENTO, California, January 30, 2024 – The Libertarian Party of California (LPCA) announced that Independent presidential candidate, Dr. Cornel West, will be participating in a presidential candidate panel at the Libertarian Party of California’s Annual Convention, alongside Libertarian Party Presidential candidate, Mr. Jacob Hornberger. Earlier this month, the LPCA announced that Mr. Robert F. Kennedy…
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Speaking At Libertarian Party of California Annual Convention
RFK Jr. to participate in POTUS Candidate Panel and as Guest Speaker SACRAMENTO, California, January 9, 2024 – The Libertarian Party of California (LPCA) announced that Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will be a guest speaker at the Libertarian Party of California’s annual convention, and will also be participating in the POTUS Candidate…
Libertarian Party of California Joins Growing Democracy Reform Coalition
The Libertarian Party of California has joined ProRep Coalition, a new nonprofit advocating for major electoral reform in the Golden State. SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, September 7, 2023/EINPresswire.com/ — As the Democratic and Republican parties gear up for another divisive election cycle, the Libertarian Party of California has joined a fast-growing coalition of advocacy organizations…
Assault of Civil Liberties Rebuked
SACRAMENTO, California – The Libertarian Party of California condemns Governor Newsom’s proposal to add a 28th Amendment to the United States Constitution for the sole purpose to rescind natural rights embedded in the fabric of our nation and as a foundation of American Liberty. Resolution: WHEREAS the Libertarian Party of California condemns the addition of any…
Libertarian Party of California Demands California Attorney General Held Accountable for Gun Owner’s Data Breach
Suspected Retaliation over SCOTUS Bruen Decision Endangers Innocent Citizens SACRAMENTO, California – Days after the Supreme Court issued a ruling on the “good cause” requirements for concealed carry weapons permits (CCW), the California Department of Justice admitted to a data breach which includes a list of CCW holders in the state. The list included names, birthdates,…
LIBERTARIAN PARTY OF CALIFORNIA ANNOUNCES ITS POSITIONS ON STATE PROPOSITIONS
CONTACT: PeteMoulds Communications and Marketing Committee Chair (916) 446-1776; cmc@ca.lp.org SACRAMENTO, CA (OCTOBER 19, 2020) – The Libertarian Party of California has announced its positions on the twelve State of California 2020 Propositions. The positions stated in the voting guide below were recently endorsed by the Libertarian Party of California Executive Committee. Mimi Robson, Chair…
An Interesting History of Presidential Debates
By Joey Marra 1972 A new FCC ruling extends “equal time” provisions to presidential debates. As a matter of practicality, this largely necessitates presidential debates be hosted by a neutral third-party. 1976 The nonpartisan League of Women Voters (LWV) steps in to be that neutral party and to ultimately host the first televised presidential debate…
Message from the Chair 2020 Bylaws Committee Report
The Libertarian Party of California’s Bylaws have completed their work for proposals that will be made at the 2020 Convention in Los Angeles over the President’s Day weekend, February 14-17, 2020. Per the Bylaws the report is required to be completed 70 days prior to the convention and posted to the State’s website 60 days…
Message from the Chair: Upcoming Events!
We are now well into summer and we have some really exciting events coming up that I want to share! This weekend will be the 10th Annual Southern California Conference which will be held at Geezers in Santa Fe Springs on July 20th from 11:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. and feature several liberty minded speakers. …
Message from the Chair: Exciting News!
We have some great news to share coming out of our convention, which took place in Concord, California, April 5-7, 2019. The convention was a huge success! All told, we raised approximately $25,000 during the convention and this is the first convention in at least ten years in which the Party had more money in…
Message from the Chair 12/11/2018
If you’ve not already heard, I have some very exciting news. Jeff Hewitt, California’s Region 4 LNC Representative and longtime Libertarian activist, won his election for Riverside County Supervisor! The Riverside County Registrar of Voters certified the election just before the deadline of December 6th, and announced the results on December 7th, that Hewitt won…
Message from the Chair – 11/11/18
Over the last year we have all put a lot of time and energy into the Midterm Elections, and I know that on Wednesday many Libertarians were discouraged, but we shouldn’t be. I have spent the last few days reflecting on this and realize we actually have a lot to be proud of! Nationwide we…
Message from the Chair – 10/4/18
The November General Election is right around the corner and many of you will be receiving your Vote-By-Mail ballots in the next few days. In preparation of the election the Libertarian Party of California discussed the 11 Ballot Initiatives at our last Executive Committee meeting and below is the Party’s recommendations on each of the…
Message from the Chair – 9/29/18
The 2019 Convention planning is well underway and is shaping up to be another great gathering.The 2019 Convention will be April 5-7 and held at the Concord Crowne Plaza; 45 John Glen Drive, Concord, CA 94520. AND this year we want YOU to pick the theme for the event! This is your opportunity to set…
Message from the Chair – 9/4/18
With the November General Election fast approaching, there are a lot of exciting things happening in the Libertarian Party of California that I want everyone to be aware of. Since the beginning of the year the number of registered Libertarian’s voters has increased by 1.2% while the registered Republicans have decreased by 1.2% and the…
California Libertarian Activist Vol. III Issue 1 (04-29-2017)
Calif. Libertarian Activist Vol III Issue 1 – APRIL 29, 2017 Volume III, Issue 1 April 29, 2017 The official publication for activists of the Libertarian Party of California IN THIS ISSUE: LPC 2017 Convention: California Libertarians kick off annual convention in Silicon Valley Delegate duty: Tips for a fun, productive convention experience…
California Libertarian Activist, Volume II, issue 3 (11/6/2016)
Volume II, Issue 3 November 6, 2016 The official publication for activists of the Libertarian Party of California IN THIS ISSUE: Election 2016: Libertarians offer chance for smaller government in San Mateo County ‘healthcare’ district In-depth review of Sequoia Healthcare District closure opportunity Anton for Assembly wins newspaper endorsement, Republican attention Roberts offers…
California Libertarian Activist, Volume II, issue 2 (10/6/2016)
Volume II, Issue 2 October 6, 2016 The official newsletter for activists of the Libertarian Party of California IN THIS ISSUE: Election 2016: Thiemer for City Council offers value to Fairfield residents Starr deploys two campaigns at once in Oxnard Recommendations on statewide ballot measures Robson challenges state senator in two-way race Baron…
Message from the Chair 9-12-16 – 55 Electors Needed for Johnson/Weld Ticket – Will You Be One Of Them?
The Johnson/Weld ticket is receiving unprecedented levels of media coverage and public interest. I will talk about that in a moment. But right now, we need 55 California Libertarians to sign up to be electors for Johnson and Weld in California. California has 55 electoral votes. Whichever presidential candidate wins the popular vote in California…
Message from the Chair 8-19-16 – November Ballot Proposition & News
The State Executive Committee met on August 6, and one of the agenda items was to take positions on the November ballot propositions. Proposition 51 – NO – School bonds Proposition 52 – NO – State fees on hospitals Proposition 53 – YES – Voting on revenue bonds Proposition 54 – YES – Legislative transparency…
Message from the Chair 7-28-16 – Johnson/Weld campaign excitement & other news
I have been a Libertarian Party member and activist since 1979 and have never seen the kind of attention we have been receiving since Gov. Gary Johnson won our party’s presidential nomination at the end of May. Gary Johnson and his running mate, Gov. Bill Weld, are the most qualified ticket that the LP has…