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Born in Texas, he graduated from the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] in [[1962]].
Born in Texas, he graduated from the [[Massachusetts Institute of Technology]] in [[1962]].


One of twelve Libertarians to be elected to a state legislature, Marrou served in the [[Alaska House of Representatives]] for one term, from [[1984]] to [[1986]]. He was the party's vice-presidential nominee in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1988|1988 election]], garnering 432,179 votes (0.5%) on a ticket with [[Ron Paul]].  In the [[U.S. presidential election, 1992|1992 election]], he was the party's presidential nominee, receiving 291,627 votes (0.28%), losing many of the voters from the 1988 election to independent candidate [[Ross Perot]].
One of twelve Libertarians to be elected to a state legislature, Marrou served in the [[Alaska House of Representatives]] for one term, from [[1984]] to [[1986]]. He was the party's vice-presidential nominee in the [[U.S. presidential election, 1988|1988 election]], garnering 432,179 votes (0.5%) on a ticket with [[Ron Paul]].  In the [[U.S. presidential election, 1992|1992 election]], he was the party's presidential nominee, receiving 291,627 votes (0.28%).


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Revision as of 20:55, 11 March 2008

Andre V. Marrou (born 4 December 1938) is an American political figure, affiliated with the United States Libertarian Party.

Born in Texas, he graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1962.

One of twelve Libertarians to be elected to a state legislature, Marrou served in the Alaska House of Representatives for one term, from 1984 to 1986. He was the party's vice-presidential nominee in the 1988 election, garnering 432,179 votes (0.5%) on a ticket with Ron Paul. In the 1992 election, he was the party's presidential nominee, receiving 291,627 votes (0.28%).


Preceded by:
James A. Lewis
Libertarian Party Vice Presidential candidate
1988 (lost)
Succeeded by:
Nancy Lord
Preceded by:
Ron Paul
Libertarian Party Presidential candidate
1992 (lost)
Succeeded by:
Harry Browne


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