Libertarian Party of Georgia
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The Libertarian Party of Georgia is a state affiliate of the United States Libertarian Party
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ran for US Senator
receiving 128,002 votes for 3.4% of the vote.
ran in Georgia's 10th congressional district special election
. Sendelbach received 710 votes for 1.31% of the vote and an eighth place finish.
Libertarian Party (United States)
The Libertarian Party is the third largest and fastest growing political party in the United States. The political platform of the Libertarian Party reflects its brand of libertarianism, favoring minimally regulated, laissez-faire markets, strong civil liberties, minimally regulated migration...
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Executive committee
| Name | Position |
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| Daniel N. Adams | Chairman |
| Stephen Vasil | Vice Chairman |
| David Kornbluh | Treasurer |
| David Shock | Secretary |
| Brett Bittner | Operations Director |
| (open position) | Communications Director |
| Jason Pye | Legislative Director |
| Doug Craig | Political Director |
| (open position) | Technology Director |
2008 candidates
In 2008 Allen BuckleyAllen Buckley
Allen Buckley is an attorney and CPA, who in 2008 ran for one of Georgia's United States Senate seats as a member of the Libertarian Party. He was the party's candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Georgia in 2006, where he drew 3.6% of the vote, and for Senator in 2004, where he took 2% of the...
ran for US Senator
United States Senate election in Georgia, 2008
-Results:-Democratic:Jim Martin, a former State Representative, former State Human Resources Commissioner, Vietnam War veteran, and 2006 nominee for lieutenant governor, is challenging Chambliss for his seat. He has made his support for PeachCare and other social services a signature issue in the...
receiving 128,002 votes for 3.4% of the vote.
2007 candidates
In 2007 Jim SendelbachJim Sendelbach
Jim Sendelbach was a candidate for the United States Congress in Georgia's 10th congressional district special election, 2007 on the Libertarian Party ticket. Sendelbach finished 8th of ten candidates with 710 votes for 1.31% of the total....
ran in Georgia's 10th congressional district special election
Georgia's 10th congressional district special election, 2007
On June 19, 2007, the U.S. state of Georgia held a special election to fill a vacancy in Georgia's 10th congressional district. A runoff was held on July 17 with Paul Broun defeating Jim Whitehead by less than 1%.-History:...
. Sendelbach received 710 votes for 1.31% of the vote and an eighth place finish.
2006 candidates
- Garrett HayesGarrett Michael HayesGarrett Michael Hayes is a U.S. politician from Georgia. He was the Libertarian Party of Georgia's candidate for governor in both 2002 and 2006.He was born in California to screenwriter John Michael Hayes and Mildred "Mel" Hayes...
- Governor - Allen BuckleyAllen BuckleyAllen Buckley is an attorney and CPA, who in 2008 ran for one of Georgia's United States Senate seats as a member of the Libertarian Party. He was the party's candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Georgia in 2006, where he drew 3.6% of the vote, and for Senator in 2004, where he took 2% of the...
- Lt. Governor - Kevin Madsen - Secretary of State
- David Chastain - State School Superintendent
- Jack Cashin - Commissioner of Agriculture
- Paul MacGregor - Public Service Commission (District 3)
- Kevin Cherry - Public Service Commission (District 5)
- Jim SendelbachJim SendelbachJim Sendelbach was a candidate for the United States Congress in Georgia's 10th congressional district special election, 2007 on the Libertarian Party ticket. Sendelbach finished 8th of ten candidates with 710 votes for 1.31% of the total....
- GA Senate District 43 - John MondsJohn MondsJohn Monds is an American activist and politician. He became the first Libertarian Party candidate in Georgia and the rest of the United States to receive over 1,000,000 votes, when he ran for the Statewide office of Public Service Commission District 1 seat in 2008. Monds received 1,076,726 votes...
-Grady County School Board (District 2)
Currently elected officials http://www.lpgeorgia.com/candidates.php?PHPSESSID=f50bd35012c6e2797af487ec77892de3
- Karen Richardson - John's Creek City Council
Previously elected officials
- Jeff Edgens - Irwinton City Council
- Ben Brandon - Dade County Executive
- Bruce E. VanBuren - Avondale Estates Mayor Pro-Tem, Avondale Estates City Commission
- Jerry Meyer - Hoschton City Council
- Dewayne Methaney - Auburn City Commission
- Mike Hanson - Brooks Town Council
- Jim Lenahan - Suwanee Planning and Zoning Commission
See also
- Sharon HarrisSharon HarrisSharon Harris is a libertarian political activist and president of the Advocates for Self-Government.Harris holds a bachelor's degree in journalism and a master's degree in psychology....
- Garrett HayesGarrett Michael HayesGarrett Michael Hayes is a U.S. politician from Georgia. He was the Libertarian Party of Georgia's candidate for governor in both 2002 and 2006.He was born in California to screenwriter John Michael Hayes and Mildred "Mel" Hayes...
- Allen BuckleyAllen BuckleyAllen Buckley is an attorney and CPA, who in 2008 ran for one of Georgia's United States Senate seats as a member of the Libertarian Party. He was the party's candidate for Lieutenant Governor of Georgia in 2006, where he drew 3.6% of the vote, and for Senator in 2004, where he took 2% of the...
- Jim SendelbachJim SendelbachJim Sendelbach was a candidate for the United States Congress in Georgia's 10th congressional district special election, 2007 on the Libertarian Party ticket. Sendelbach finished 8th of ten candidates with 710 votes for 1.31% of the total....
- John MondsJohn MondsJohn Monds is an American activist and politician. He became the first Libertarian Party candidate in Georgia and the rest of the United States to receive over 1,000,000 votes, when he ran for the Statewide office of Public Service Commission District 1 seat in 2008. Monds received 1,076,726 votes...
External links
- The Libertarian Party of Georgia website.