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'''John Clifton''' is a Libertarian activist. He was Chair of the [[Libertarian Party of New York]] from 2003 to to 2006 and the gubernatorial candidate in 2006.
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'''John Clifton''' is a Libertarian activist. He was Chair of the [[Libertarian Party of New York]] from 2003 to 2006 and the [[John Clifton New York Governor Campaign 2006|gubernatorial candidate in 2006]].


==Politics==
==Political Campaigns==
In 2000, he ran for U.S. Senate and received 4,734 votes (0.07%).
{| class="wikitable" border="1"
|-
! Year
! Office
! Votes
! %
|-
|2000
|U.S. Senate
|4,734
|0.07%
|-
|2006
|Governor
|4,736
|0.31%.
|-
|2009
|New York City Comptroller
|
|
|-
|2010
|U.S. Senate
|
|
|-
|2014
|New York Comptroller
|26,583
|0.72%
|}


In 2006, he ran for Governor of New York alongside [[Donald Silberger]]. They received 4,736 votes or 0.31%.
==Organizational Positions==
 
In 2010, he ran for U.S. Senate.
 
===Organizational positions===
;[[Libertarian Party of New York]]
;[[Libertarian Party of New York]]
*Queens County Representative (2015—2016)
*Queens County Representative (2015—2016)
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*At-Large Committee Member (2002—2003)
*At-Large Committee Member (2002—2003)
*Treasurer (1999—2002)
*Treasurer (1999—2002)
;[[Libertarian Party of Queens County]]
;[[Libertarian Party of Queens County]]
*Chair (2012—2013)
*Chair (2012—2013)


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[[Category: State Party Political Directors]]
[[Category: New York State Party Political Directors]]
[[Category: Party Activists from the 2000s]]
[[Category: Party Activists from the 2010s]]
[[Category: New York Local Party Chairs]]
[[Category: New York State Party Treasurers]]
[[Category: State Party Treasurers]]
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[[Category: State Party Chairs]]
[[Category: New York State Party Chairs]]
[[Category: Events (Various) Committee Members]]
[[Category: New York State Party Events (Various) Committee Members]]
[[Category: Candidates for Governor]]
[[Category: New York Candidates for Governor]]
[[Category: Candidates from the 2000s]]
[[Category: Candidates from the 2010s]]
[[Category: Candidates for Comptroller]]
[[Category: Candidates for US Senate]]
[[Category: New York Candidates for Comptroller]]
[[Category: New York Candidates for US Senate]]

Latest revision as of 23:01, 15 January 2024

John Clifton
Clifton, John.jpg
Chair
Libertarian Party of New York
April 2003—April 29, 2006
Predecessor: Jak Karako
Successor: Richard Cooper
Personal Details
Residence: New York
Party: Libertarian Party
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John Clifton is a Libertarian activist. He was Chair of the Libertarian Party of New York from 2003 to 2006 and the gubernatorial candidate in 2006.

Political Campaigns

Year Office Votes %
2000 U.S. Senate 4,734 0.07%
2006 Governor 4,736 0.31%.
2009 New York City Comptroller
2010 U.S. Senate
2014 New York Comptroller 26,583 0.72%

Organizational Positions

Libertarian Party of New York
  • Queens County Representative (2015—2016)
  • Political Director (January 4, 2010—May 15, 2016)
  • Eminent Domain Rally Organizing Committee Chair (November 19, 2005—April 2006)
  • Chair (2003—2006)
  • At-Large Committee Member (2002—2003)
  • Treasurer (1999—2002)
Libertarian Party of Queens County
  • Chair (2012—2013)