Mary Ruwart

Mary J Ruwart, PhD, is a highly respected Libertarian writer and activist. She holds a doctorate in biophysics.

She was the Libertarian Party of Texas nominee for US Senate in 2000.

There has been more than one push to make Mary Ruwart the nominee for US President, from 1983 to the six-ballot 2008 nomination barely won by Bob Barr.

She has served multiple terms on the Libertarian National Committee and has served on the boards of the International Society for Individual Liberty and the Fully Informed Jury Association. She has been a part of the Michigan chapter of the Heartland Institute.

She was the author of the Ask Dr Ruwart column in Liberator Online, the online publication of The Advocates for Self-Government.

Candidate

• US President, 1983 (nomination went to David Bergland)
• Vice President, 1992 (nomination went to Nancy Lord)
• Michigan State Board of Education, 1992
• US Senate (Texas) 2000
• US President, 2008 (nomination went to Bob Barr)
• Texas Comptroller, 2010

Books

• Healing Our World (1993)
• Libertarian Short Answers to the Tough Questions (1998)

Preceded by: Michael Bird	Libertarian Party of Texas US Senate Candidate 2000	Succeeded by: Scott Jameson
Preceded by: Mike Burris	Libertarian Party of Texas Comptroller 2010	Succeeded by: Ben Sanders

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External Links

• ruwart.com
• Ask Dr Ruwart
• 2008 campaign website
• Draft Mary Ruwart for President in 2012