The Libertarian Party of Georgia won a landmark court victory yesterday in defense of the rights of all Georgians to run for office. Current state law – written by the two parties in power – allows only those two parties …
BIG WIN: Ga Court Rules Ballot Access Barriers Unconstitutional Read More »
Spike Cohen is one of the most exciting, unifying voices in the Libertarian movement today. We were honored to host Spike at our convention and we’re proud to share his message of inspiration and liberation with you. What’s your favorite …
KEYNOTE VIDEO: Spike Cohen at LPGeorgia Convention 2021 Read More »
Did you miss our 2021 Convention? You can watch Day 1 Business at the link below. Recorded at the Academy Theatre in Hapeville, Georgia by party stalwart Ted Metz. Opening Gavel: Zach Varnell 00:00:12 Secretary’s Report: Amber Howell 00:00:30 Voting …
Greetings from your Libertarian Party of Georgia Public Policy Committee! The 2021 Georgia State Legislature convened Monday, January 11 and is scheduled to remain in session until April 2. It’s been said “no man’s life, liberty, or property are safe …
Public Policy Outlook: Georgia General Assembly 2021 Read More »
The eyes of the nation are turning to Georgia’s twin Senate run-offs, as Georgia voters decide in January which party will control the U.S. Senate for the next two years. And it won’t be pretty. From accusations of voting machines …
Last week, LP Georgia Membership Director (and candidate for Tyrone Town Council) Danny Dolan posted his insights about the Constitutional Amendments and Referendum questions appearing on your Georgia ballot. We’re taking his lead, not to tell you how to vote, …
Congress is packed to the gills with cowards and shills who want to be re-elected far more than they want to do their jobs or serve their constituents. On this page one week ago, we highlighted the importance and potential …
House Dems Choke; Cancel Cannabis Reform Vote to Appease Police Lobby Read More »
Our allies at the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) ask concerned citizens to call, write, or otherwise contact their Congressional Representatives to request that the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act (HR 3884 / S. 2227) be …
Call to Action: Ask U.S. House to Deschedule Cannabis via MORE Act (HR 3884/S.2227) Read More »
11th Circuit Vacates District Court; Rules Georgia Must Revisit Third Parties’ Exclusion from Elections Atlanta, Georgia — Georgia law functionally excludes anyone but Republicans and Democrats from appearing on many election ballots. But the Libertarian Party of Georgia won a …
Amid unrest over the egregious violations of civil rights by police – including the murder of George Floyd in police custody in Minneapolis May 25 – the Libertarian Party of Georgia shares the outrage of people who have lived too …
Call Your Reps: End Legal Immunity for Corrupt Cops Read More »
Libertarians have pioneered another political first – this weekend, we’ll nominate our candidate for President of the United States in a transparent, all-virtual political convention. Read coverage in the Atlanta Journal Constitution, “Libertarians to be first to nominate a presidential …
AJC: Libertarians 1st National Party to Nominate Candidates Entirely Online Read More »
Unanimously Resolved by the Executive Committee of the Libertarian Party of Georgia May 11, 2020 Whereas the day-to-day economic and financial well-being of the average Georgian has suffered significantly under protective measures designed to curb COVID-19; Whereas the mandatory closure …
A Resolution in Support of Suspending Georgia’s Individual Income Tax Read More »
In case you missed it! Today’s Atlanta Journal-Constitution covers our struggle to collect signatures amid COVID-19 precautions. Read those stories and leave a supportive comment. Mainstream coverage matters. The Jolt: Third-party candidates say state law requiring thousands of signatures puts …
AJC Stories: LP Can’t Collect Signatures During Quarantine Read More »
When Brother Haroun Wakil got out of prison, he wanted to help others avoid the criminal justice system. But going back to his neighborhood and speaking to young people would have been a violation of his parole. The informal social …
The Libertarian Party of Georgia encourages its members and allies to oppose House Bill 847, which would outlaw possession of the legal hemp flower, a product of a valuable Georgia industrial crop, because of its visual similarity to the buds …
Take Action: Tell GA Assembly Not to Make Farmers Criminals Read More »
On Monday, Atlanta City Council passed (13-2) an ordinance to create a new protected class (voucher-recipient) that it’s illegal to discriminate against on that basis (like race and religion). The expansion of protected classes conflicts with state law, but the …
ATL City Council Heralds Victory while Harming Affordable Housing Read More »
WATCH HERE Christine Austin’s play-by-play of the 2020 Georgia Libertarian presidential debate held Jan 18 in Douglasville. While we await the expertly rendered video, point your Facebook friends here. Straw poll results at the bottom of the page – no …
LP Georgia Presidential Debates – the blow-by-blow Read More »
Highlights from Day 1 of the LPGA convention: Opening Keynote: The heroic and humble Catherine Bernard of Spartacus Legal Foundation opened our convention by recounting her legal battles against state overreach. Catherine has gained national attention by persuading Georgia jurors …
In case you missed it – LPGeorgia leadership is loving this article from our friends at FEE.org. Full text below (used with permission) or read the original on their site. Kerry McDonald | Tuesday, January 7, 2020 The desire to …
Atlanta — On Veteran’s Day, The Libertarian Party of Georgia took part in the annual rally hosted by OnePlant United and Peachtree NORML (Georgia’s chapter of the National Association for the Reform of Marijuana Law) outside the Veterans’ Medical Center. …
Ever eaten in a Waffle House? Do you travel on Southwest? When we need to save money, we will sacrifice some of the niceties. Sometimes we’ll use gross bathrooms and grimy silverware, if it means breakfast is $4. We’ll fight …
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