Libertarian Party of Georgia

Founded in 1971, The Libertarian Party of Georgia is a state affiliate of the United States Libertarian Party.

Libertarian Party of Georgia
Founded1972
IdeologyLibertarianism[1]
Non-interventionism[2]
Fiscal conservatism[3]
Economic liberalism[3]
Cultural liberalism[3]
Laissez-faire[3]
Classical liberalism[3]
National affiliationLibertarian Party (United States)
Colors  Gold
Georgia Senate
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Georgia House of Representatives
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U.S. Senate (Georgia)
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U.S. House of Representatives (Georgia)
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Other elected officials0 (June 2024)[4]
Website
lpgeorgia.com

Candidates

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Notable candidates include John Monds's run for governor in 2010 and John Monds, Public Service Commission District 1 – the first Libertarian in the country to receive more than 1 Million votes (1,076,780 or 33.4%).

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rothbard, Murray Newton (1978). For a New Liberty: The Libertarian Manifesto. Collier Books. p. 153. ISBN 9780020746904. Even more remarkably, the Libertarian party achieved this growth while consistently adhering to a new ideological creed—"libertarianism"—thus bringing to the American political scene for the first time in a century a party interested in principle rather than in merely gaining jobs and money at the public trough.
  2. ^ "Libertarian Party opposes further intervention in Iraq". Lp.org. 18 June 2014.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Ideological Third Parties and Splinter Parties". Boundless.com. Archived from the original on January 16, 2015. Retrieved November 10, 2017. {{cite web}}: External link in |ref= (help)
  4. ^ "Elected Officials". Retrieved June 1, 2024.
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