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'''Guy Riggs''' ran for the Libertarian nomination for US President in 1975, losing to [[Roger MacBride]].  
'''Guy W. Riggs''' (born July 1, 1923) was the first Libertarian candidate to run in New York State. In 1972, he ran for State Assembly, but failed to get enough signatures to get on the ballot. His campaign committee went on to form the [[Mid Hudson Libertarian Club]] following the end of his campaign in September 1972. He went on to Chair the committee, and by September 1973, he considered running for Governor in 1974.


He was a writer and IBM salesman from upstate New York.
[[Category:New York Libertarians]]
 
==Article==
* Has written for the [[New Libertarian]]
 
 
==Candidate==
*US President (lost nomination bid to [[Roger MacBride]]), {{Event3 |year=1975 |event=Candidate |summary=US President (lost nomination bid to [[Roger MacBride]]) |display=[[1975]]}}
 
 
{{Proofed Autostub}}
{{Public Domain}}
 
[[Category:Current and Former Candidates]]
[[Category:Candidates from the 1970s]]
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Guy W. Riggs (born July 1, 1923) was the first Libertarian candidate to run in New York State. In 1972, he ran for State Assembly, but failed to get enough signatures to get on the ballot. His campaign committee went on to form the Mid Hudson Libertarian Club following the end of his campaign in September 1972. He went on to Chair the committee, and by September 1973, he considered running for Governor in 1974.

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