Nevada: Libertarian Party

Tue, 04/01/2008 - 18:28

Gravel party-switch could mean trouble for Root

LAS VEGAS-Las Vegas' very own presidential candidate, Wayne Allyn Root, learned last week that his race for the Libertarian Party's nod for the presidency has gotten a bit harder.  Announcing his resignation from the Democratic Party, former Alaska Sen. Mike Gravel has cast his lot with the Libertarians and is now seeking the nomination that until recently seemed headed Root's way.

Root, reached for comment today, sounded unconcerned about Gravel's entry and even optimistic about what it could mean for the Libertarian Party.

Mon, 02/25/2008 - 19:14

VIDEO: Wayne Allyn Root discusses his presidential bid

In this video from Feb. 15, Las Vegan Wayne Allyn Root discusses his presidential bid and takes a few shots at the prospective Democratic and Republican nominees.

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Sat, 02/16/2008 - 21:49

Libertarian leaders converge on Las Vegas Valley

Henderson- The Libertarian Party, one of the United States’ longest-enduring and most pervasive third parties, held its annual leadership conference in Henderson this weekend at the Sunset Station Hotel & Casino.  The event drew party leaders and activists from around the country and featured training workshops on topics like filing with the Federal Elections Commission, planning a state convention and communicating with the media.

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