Oppose HB 464 – Fee to file as a candidate

HB 464 would impose a filing fee on for the general election for state and county officers. If passed, this bill, sponsored by Rep. Drew Springer (R-HD-68), would seriously curtail the ability of the Libertarian Party of Texas and all other convention parties to field candidates for state and county offices. Currently, while the two major parties have their […]

1976 Platform of the Libertarian Party

1976 Platform of the Libertarian Party Adopted in Convention New York City August 28-31, 1975 We, the members of the Libertarian party, challenge the cult of the omnipotent state and defend the rights of the individual. We hold that all individuals have the right to exercise sole dominion over their own lives, and have the […]

1972 PLATFORM of the LIBERTARIAN PARTY

1972 PLATFORM of the LIBERTARIAN PARTY THE PARTY OF PRINCIPLE Adopted in Convention Denver, Colorado June 17-18, 1972 STATEMENT OF PRINCIPLES INDIVIDUAL RIGHTS AND CIVIL ORDER 1. Crime 2. Due Process for Criminally Accused 3. Freedom of Speech and The Press 4. Protection of Privacy 5. The Right to Keep and Bear Arms 6. Volunteer […]