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The '''2024 Libertarian Party presidential primary''' will consist of individuals seeking the [[Libertarian Party]] nomination at the [[National Convention 2024|2024 Libertarian National Convention]]. The vice presidential candidate will be chosen during a separate nominating ballot. The ticket will run in the 2024 United States Presidential election, set to be held on November 5th 2024.
The '''2024 Libertarian Party presidential nominee''' will be chosen at the [[National Convention 2024|2024 Libertarian National Convention]], scheduled for May 2024 in Washington, DC. The vice presidential candidate will be selected through a separate nominating ballot during the same convention. The ticket will compete in the 2024 United States Presidential election, set for November 5, 2024.
 
{| class="wikitable"
|+2024 Presidential Nominees
!Ticket Position
!Photo
!Name
!Background
!State
!Campaign
!Announced
|-
|'''''President'''''
|[[File:Chase-Oliver 2024-campaign portrait cropped.png|thumb|219x219px]]
|[[Chase Oliver|'''''Chase Oliver''''']]
|'''''Political Activist<br> <span style="font-size:88%">Past candidate for US House and Senate</span>'''''
|'''''Georgia'''''
| rowspan="2" |[https://votechaseoliver.com/ '''''website''''']
|'''''2 December 2022 <ref name=":0" />'''''
|-
|'''''Vice-President'''''
|[[File:Mike-ter-Maat 2024-campaign portrait cropped.png|thumb]]
|'''[[Mike ter Maat|''Mike ter Maat'']]'''
|'''''Economist, Police Officer <br> <span style="font-size:88%">2022 candidate for Florida's 20th Congressional District, US House (special election)<ref name=":1" /></span>'''''
|'''''Virginia'''''
|'''''30 April 2022'''''
|}


==Declared Candidates==
==Declared Candidates==
The following candidates have publicly declared their intent to run for President as a Libertarian. They have made their intentions known through press releases, website creation, participation in candidate forums, announcements via social media, and/or filing reports of contributions/expenditures with the FEC.<ref>Candidates who have only filed a statement of candidacy or committee organization but have not reported any financial activity are not included in this list, unless they have also announced their intentions in another manner.</ref>


The following candidates have declared their intention to seek the Libertarian nomination for President in the 2024 and have filed paperwork with FEC seeking the Libertarian nomination, and/or have publicly declared their intent to run for President through a press release, the creation of a website, and/or announcement via social media.  
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"
! Photo !! Name !! Background !! State !! Campaign !! Announced
|-
| [[File:Art-Olivier-blue-2024.png|x100px]]
| '''[[Art Olivier]]'''
| '''2000 Vice Presidential Nominee''' <br> <span style="font-size:88%">Bellflower City Council 1994-1999, Gubernatorial Nominee 2006</font>'''
| California
| [https://art2024.org/ website]
| 2024
|-
| [[File:Beaulindseycampaignlogo.png|x100px]]
|| '''[[Beau Lindsey]]'''
|| '''Activist, Anonymous'''
|| Tennessee
|| [https://sites.google.com/view/beaulindsey4president/home website]
|| 2023
|-
| [[File:CB0923.jpg|x100px]]
|| '''[[Charles Ballay]]'''
|| ''' Otolaryngologist'''
|| Louisiana
|| [https://www.Ballay2024.com/ website]
|| 2023
|-
| [[File:Chase-Oliver_2024-campaign_portrait_cropped.png|x100px]]
|| '''[[Chase Oliver]]'''
|| '''Political Activist''' <br> <span style="font-size:88%">Past candidate for US House and Senate</span>
|| Georgia
|| [https://votechaseoliver.com/ website]
|| 2 December 2022 <ref name=":0">https://votechaseoliver.com/2022/12/02/exploratory-committee/</ref>
|-
| [[File:Jacob-Hornberger_2024-campaign_portrait_cropped.png|x100px]]
|| '''[[Jacob Hornberger]]'''
|| '''Founder - Future of Freedom Foundation''' <br> <span style="font-size:88%">Attorney, Past candidate for President</span>
|| Virginia
|| [https://www.jacobforliberty.com/ website]
|| 20 February 2023 <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEdpWwrQmeM</ref>
|-
| [[File:Joseph-Collins-Jr-from-video.png|x100px]]
|'''[[Joseph Collins Jr.]]'''
|
|California
| [https://josephcollinsjr.com/ website]
|2023
|-
|
|'''[[Joshua Anderson]]'''
|'''"Toad"'''
|Massachusetts
|
|2023
|-
| [[File:Joshua-Rodriguez_2024-campaign_portrait_cropped.png|x100px]]
|| '''[[Joshua Rodriguez]]'''
|| '''Scientist, Non-Profit Manager'''
|| Colorado
|| [https://www.joshuaforunity.com website]
|| 2022
|-
| [[File:Joshua-Smith-2022.jpg|x100px]]
|| '''[[Joshua Smith]]'''
|| '''Libertarian Activist, Podcaster''' <br> <span style="font-size:88%">LNC At-Large (2018-2022), National Vice Chair (2022-2023)</span>
|| Iowa
|| [https://www.joshuasmith4potus.info/ website]
|| 2023
|-
| [[File:Lars-Mapstead_2024-campaign_portrait_cropped.png|x100px]]
|| '''[[Lars Mapstead]]'''
|| '''Libertarian Activist and Lifetime Member'''
|| California
|| [https://donate.lars24.com/ website]
|| 24 September 2021<ref>https://www.facebook.com/lars2024/posts/180619560876305</ref>
|-
| [[File:Michael-Rectenwald-1.png|x100px]]
|| '''[[Michael Rectenwald]]'''
|| '''Scholar/Author''' <br> <span style="font-size:88%">Recent books: ''The Great Reset'', ''Beyond Woke'', ''Google Archipelago''</span>
|| Pennsylvania
|| [https://www.michaelrectenwald.com website]
|| 15 September 2023
|-
| [[File:Mike-ter-Maat_2024-campaign_portrait_cropped.png|x100px]]
|| '''[[Mike ter Maat]]'''
|| '''Economist, Police Officer''' <br> <span style="font-size:88%">2022 candidate for Florida's 20th Congressional District, US House (special election)<ref name=":1">https://ballotpedia.org/Mike_ter_Maat</ref></span>
|| Virginia
|| [https://miketermaat.com/ website]
|| 30 April 2022
|-
| [[File:RobSansone2-thumb.jpg|x100px]]
|| '''[[Robert Sansone]]'''
|| '''Aerospace Professional, Consultant'''
|| Colorado
|| [https://rob2024.com/ website]
|| 2023
|-}


{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;
|}{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"
! Name !! Background !! State !! Campaign!! Announced
The following candidates have been the subject of public speculation relating to a presidential run in 2024, but have otherwise made no official declarations or filings to do so.
! Name !! Background !! State !! Source
|-
|-
| '''[[Mike ter Maat]]''' || '''Police officer, economics professor''' <br> <span style="font-size:88%"> 2022 candidate for Florida's 20th Congressional District, US House (special election)<ref>https://ballotpedia.org/Mike_ter_Maat</span></ref> || Florida || [https://miketermaat.com/ website] || April 30, 2022
| '''[[Dave Smith]]'''  
|| '''Comedian/Podcaster'''  
|| New Jersey
|| <ref>https://reason.com/2022/06/03/can-a-post-takeover-libertarian-party-improve-on-its-historical-run-of-2012-20/</ref>
|-
|-
| '''[[Lars Mapstead]]''' || '''Libertarian Activist and Lifetime Member''' || California || [https://donate.lars24.com/ website] || September 24, 2021<ref>https://www.facebook.com/lars2024/posts/180619560876305</ref>  
| '''[[Justin Amash]]'''  
|| '''US House of Representatives, Michigan's 3rd District''' (2011-2021)
|| Michigan
|| <ref>https://reason.com/2022/06/03/can-a-post-takeover-libertarian-party-improve-on-its-historical-run-of-2012-20/</ref>
|-
|-
| '''[[Spike Cohen]]'''
|| '''Media personality, producer'''
|| South Carolina
||
|}
|}


==Publicly Speculated/Expressed Interest==
==Withdrawn Candidates==
[[Joe Exotic]], also known as "The Tiger King," declared his presidential candidacy as a Libertarian in February 2023 -- from prison.<ref>https://www.foxnews.com/politics/tiger-king-joe-exotic-runs-president-prison-libertarian-party-says-shouldnt-be-taken-seriously</ref> After sparring with LP National Chair [[Angela McArdle]] on Twitter, he withdrew his name as a Libertarian, and shortly thereafter, he declared again as a Democrat. Of the candidate, McArdle said, "We are not a landing pad for former reality stars and D-list celebrities."


The following candidates have been the subject of public speculation relating to a presidential run in 2024, but have otherwise made no official declarations or filings to do so.
==Debates==


{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;
{| class="wikitable"
! Name !! Background !! State !! Source
!Date
!Location
!Participating Candidates
!Recording
|-
|15 February 2023
| "The Sharpe Way"
| Mike ter Maat, Lars Mapstead, Chase Oliver, Joshua Rodriguez
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMzujpZHQ14
|-
|26 April 2023
| "The Sharpe Way"
| Mike ter Maat, Lars Mapstead, Chase Oliver, Joshua Rodriguez
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0sEGAhaggc
|-
|11 November 2023
|South Carolina convention
|Jacob Hornberger, Chase Oliver, Lars Mapstead, Michael Rectenwald, Joshua Smith, Mike ter Maat
|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVqq6WH_lyw
|-
|13 January 2024
|Arizona convention
|Chase Oliver, Jacob Hornberger, Michael Rectenwald, Mike ter Maat, Lars Mapstead
|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ofd7lJ9wZ8U
|-
|20 January 2024
|Florida convention
|Jacob Hornberger, Mike ter Maat, Lars Mapstead, Michael Rectenwald, Joshua Smith, Chase Oliver
|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5KAYk665vM
|-
|27 January 2024
|Georgia convention
|Chase Oliver, Jacob Hornberger, Joshua Smith, Lars Mapstead, Mike ter Maat, Michael Rectenwald, Joshua Anderson
|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKuIpsZKqWs
|-
|-
| '''[[Justin Amash]]''' || '''US House of Representatives- Michigan's 3rd District''' (2011-2021) || Michigan || <ref>https://reason.com/2022/06/03/can-a-post-takeover-libertarian-party-improve-on-its-historical-run-of-2012-20/</ref>
|2 March 2024
|Pennsylvania convention
|Charles Ballay, Art Olivier, Michael Rectenwald, Mike ter Maat, Chase Oliver, Joshua Smith, Jacob Hornberger
|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=keCVIvFcMow
|-
|-
| '''[[Dave Smith]]''' || '''Comedian/Podcaster''' || New York || <ref>https://reason.com/2022/06/03/can-a-post-takeover-libertarian-party-improve-on-its-historical-run-of-2012-20/</ref>
|8 March 2024
|Illinois convention
|Charles Ballay, Jacob Hornberger, Lars Mapstead, Mike ter Maat, Chase Oliver, Art Olivier, Joshua Smith
|https://www.youtube.com/live/_hr18kG5p_0?si=Rxg0e_o4GGsktsmS&t=7936
|-
|-
|}  
|9 March 2024
|Michigan convention
|Mike ter Maat, Jacob Hornberger, Charles Ballay, Lars Mapstead, Chase Oliver, Art Olivier
|https://rumble.com/v4k9el9-2024-libertarian-party-of-michigan-special-delegate-nominating-convention.html?start=20300
|}


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[[Category: 2024 Candidates for Presidential Nomination]]
[[Category: 2024 Candidates for Presidential Nomination]]
[[Category: Polls|2024]]
[[Category: National Convention 2024]]
[[Category: National Convention 2024]]

Latest revision as of 12:17, 29 May 2024

The 2024 Libertarian Party presidential nominee will be chosen at the 2024 Libertarian National Convention, scheduled for May 2024 in Washington, DC. The vice presidential candidate will be selected through a separate nominating ballot during the same convention. The ticket will compete in the 2024 United States Presidential election, set for November 5, 2024.

2024 Presidential Nominees
Ticket Position Photo Name Background State Campaign Announced
President
Chase-Oliver 2024-campaign portrait cropped.png
Chase Oliver Political Activist
Past candidate for US House and Senate
Georgia website 2 December 2022 [1]
Vice-President
Mike-ter-Maat 2024-campaign portrait cropped.png
Mike ter Maat Economist, Police Officer
2022 candidate for Florida's 20th Congressional District, US House (special election)[2]
Virginia 30 April 2022

Declared Candidates

The following candidates have publicly declared their intent to run for President as a Libertarian. They have made their intentions known through press releases, website creation, participation in candidate forums, announcements via social media, and/or filing reports of contributions/expenditures with the FEC.[3]

Photo Name Background State Campaign Announced
Art-Olivier-blue-2024.png Art Olivier 2000 Vice Presidential Nominee
Bellflower City Council 1994-1999, Gubernatorial Nominee 2006
California website 2024
Beaulindseycampaignlogo.png Beau Lindsey Activist, Anonymous Tennessee website 2023
CB0923.jpg Charles Ballay Otolaryngologist Louisiana website 2023
Chase-Oliver 2024-campaign portrait cropped.png Chase Oliver Political Activist
Past candidate for US House and Senate
Georgia website 2 December 2022 [1]
Jacob-Hornberger 2024-campaign portrait cropped.png Jacob Hornberger Founder - Future of Freedom Foundation
Attorney, Past candidate for President
Virginia website 20 February 2023 [4]
Joseph-Collins-Jr-from-video.png Joseph Collins Jr. California website 2023
Joshua Anderson "Toad" Massachusetts 2023
Joshua-Rodriguez 2024-campaign portrait cropped.png Joshua Rodriguez Scientist, Non-Profit Manager Colorado website 2022
Joshua-Smith-2022.jpg Joshua Smith Libertarian Activist, Podcaster
LNC At-Large (2018-2022), National Vice Chair (2022-2023)
Iowa website 2023
Lars-Mapstead 2024-campaign portrait cropped.png Lars Mapstead Libertarian Activist and Lifetime Member California website 24 September 2021[5]
Michael-Rectenwald-1.png Michael Rectenwald Scholar/Author
Recent books: The Great Reset, Beyond Woke, Google Archipelago
Pennsylvania website 15 September 2023
Mike-ter-Maat 2024-campaign portrait cropped.png Mike ter Maat Economist, Police Officer
2022 candidate for Florida's 20th Congressional District, US House (special election)[2]
Virginia website 30 April 2022
RobSansone2-thumb.jpg Robert Sansone Aerospace Professional, Consultant Colorado website 2023

{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align: center;"

The following candidates have been the subject of public speculation relating to a presidential run in 2024, but have otherwise made no official declarations or filings to do so. ! Name !! Background !! State !! Source |- | Dave Smith || Comedian/Podcaster || New Jersey || [6] |- | Justin Amash || US House of Representatives, Michigan's 3rd District (2011-2021) || Michigan || [7] |- | Spike Cohen || Media personality, producer || South Carolina || |}

Withdrawn Candidates

Joe Exotic, also known as "The Tiger King," declared his presidential candidacy as a Libertarian in February 2023 -- from prison.[8] After sparring with LP National Chair Angela McArdle on Twitter, he withdrew his name as a Libertarian, and shortly thereafter, he declared again as a Democrat. Of the candidate, McArdle said, "We are not a landing pad for former reality stars and D-list celebrities."

Debates

Date Location Participating Candidates Recording
15 February 2023 "The Sharpe Way" Mike ter Maat, Lars Mapstead, Chase Oliver, Joshua Rodriguez https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FMzujpZHQ14
26 April 2023 "The Sharpe Way" Mike ter Maat, Lars Mapstead, Chase Oliver, Joshua Rodriguez https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K0sEGAhaggc
11 November 2023 South Carolina convention Jacob Hornberger, Chase Oliver, Lars Mapstead, Michael Rectenwald, Joshua Smith, Mike ter Maat https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LVqq6WH_lyw
13 January 2024 Arizona convention Chase Oliver, Jacob Hornberger, Michael Rectenwald, Mike ter Maat, Lars Mapstead https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ofd7lJ9wZ8U
20 January 2024 Florida convention Jacob Hornberger, Mike ter Maat, Lars Mapstead, Michael Rectenwald, Joshua Smith, Chase Oliver https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N5KAYk665vM
27 January 2024 Georgia convention Chase Oliver, Jacob Hornberger, Joshua Smith, Lars Mapstead, Mike ter Maat, Michael Rectenwald, Joshua Anderson https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CKuIpsZKqWs
2 March 2024 Pennsylvania convention Charles Ballay, Art Olivier, Michael Rectenwald, Mike ter Maat, Chase Oliver, Joshua Smith, Jacob Hornberger https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=keCVIvFcMow
8 March 2024 Illinois convention Charles Ballay, Jacob Hornberger, Lars Mapstead, Mike ter Maat, Chase Oliver, Art Olivier, Joshua Smith https://www.youtube.com/live/_hr18kG5p_0?si=Rxg0e_o4GGsktsmS&t=7936
9 March 2024 Michigan convention Mike ter Maat, Jacob Hornberger, Charles Ballay, Lars Mapstead, Chase Oliver, Art Olivier https://rumble.com/v4k9el9-2024-libertarian-party-of-michigan-special-delegate-nominating-convention.html?start=20300


Preceded by:
2020
Libertarian Party US Presidential Election Candidates, 2024
Succeeded by:
TBD