Electoral History Of The Libertarian Party
This is a list detailing the electoral history of the Libertarian Party in the United States, sorted by year. The list currently consists of candidates who ran for partisan office, although a number of individuals who identify themselves with the Libertarian Party have been elected to nonpartisan offices, such as municipal offices.
Read more about Electoral History Of The Libertarian Party: 1972, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2012
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