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These candidates have publicly declared their intention to run for president and have either created a campaign website, filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), or both.
These candidates have publicly declared their intention to run for president and have either created a campaign website, filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), or both.


*'''[[Dan Behrman|Daniel Behrman]]''', podcaster and internet personality from Texas. <ref>https://www.amarillopioneer.com/blog/2018/12/21/meet-the-libertarians-running-for-president-in-2020</ref>  Declared 29 May 2016 [https://behrman2020.com/ website]
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*'''[[Cecil Ince]]''', actor and film producer from Missouri. <ref>https://www.facebook.com/pg/ince4president/about/?ref=page_internal</ref> Declared in 2018?
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*'''[[Adam Kokesh]]''', author and activist from New Mexico. <ref>http://kokeshfornotpresident.com/</ref> Declared 18 July 2013 [http://kokeshfornotpresident.com website]
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*'''[[Benjamin Leder]]''', [[Libertarian Party of Henderson County]] Chair. <ref>https://benleder.com/</ref> Declared 24 March 2018 [https://benleder.com/ website]
| '''[[Dan Behrman|Daniel Behrman]]''' || Podcaster <br> Internet Personality || Texas || [https://behrman2020.com/ website] || 29 May 2016
*'''[[John McAfee]]''', former CEO of McAfee Inc. 2016 Candidate for the Libertarian Presidential nomination. <ref>https://cryptonewsreview.com/dont-vote-john-mcafee-for-president-says-the-john-mcafee-for-president-website/</ref> Declared: 03 June 2018 [https://mcafee2020hq.com/ website]
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*'''[[Kim Ruff]]''', [[Libertarian Party Radical Caucus]] Secretary. <ref>https://www.facebook.com/pg/RuffPhillips/about/?ref=page_internal</ref><ref>https://apps.arizona.vote/electioninfo/assets/3/0/NominationPapers/ruff-kim-8051-5158.pdf</ref> Declared in 2018 [https://www.ruffphillips2020.org/ website]
| '''[[Adam Kokesh]]''' || Anti-War Activist <br> Author || Arizona || [http://kokeshfornotpresident.com website] || 18 July 2013
*'''[[Vermin Supreme]]''', performance artist and activist. <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSOGUCwMdDQ</ref> Declared in 2018?  [https://verminsupreme.com/ website]
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*'''[[Arvin Vohra]]''', former Vice-Chair of the [[Libertarian National Committee]].<ref>https://reason.com/blog/2018/07/06/controversialist-arvin-vohra-announces-2</ref> Declared 03 July 2018 [http://www.votevohra.com/ website]
| '''[[Benjamin Leder]]''' || [[Libertarian Party of Henderson County]] Chair || Texas || [https://benleder.com/ website] || 24 March 2018
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| '''[[John McAfee]]''' || Former CEO of McAfee Inc. <br> 2016 Candidate for the Libertarian Presidential nomination || Tennessee || [https://mcafee2020hq.com/ website] || 3 June 2018 
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| '''[[Kim Ruff]]''' || [[Libertarian_Party_Radical_Caucus_(2006)|Libertarian Party Radical Caucus]] Secretary || Arizona || [https://www.ruffphillips2020.org/ website] || 2018
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| '''[[Vermin Supreme]]''' || Performance Artist and Activist || Massachusetts || [https://verminsupreme.com/ website] || 28 May 2018
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| '''[[Arvin Vohra]]''' || Former [[Libertarian National Committee]] Vice-Chair (2014-2018) || Maryland || [http://www.votevohra.com/ website] || 03 July 2018
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==Withdrawn Candidates==
==Withdrawn Candidates==

Revision as of 18:14, 9 February 2019

The 2020 Libertarian Party presidential primary will consist of individuals seeking the Libertarian Party nomination at the 2020 Libertarian National Convention on May 22-25 in Austin, Texas. The nominee will run in the 2020 United States Presidential Election, to be held on Tuesday November 3, 2020.

Declared Candidates

These candidates have publicly declared their intention to run for president and have either created a campaign website, filed paperwork with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), or both.

Name Background State Campaign Announced
Daniel Behrman Podcaster
Internet Personality		 Texas website 29 May 2016
Adam Kokesh Anti-War Activist
Author		 Arizona website 18 July 2013
Benjamin Leder Libertarian Party of Henderson County Chair Texas website 24 March 2018
John McAfee Former CEO of McAfee Inc.
2016 Candidate for the Libertarian Presidential nomination		 Tennessee website 3 June 2018
Kim Ruff Libertarian Party Radical Caucus Secretary Arizona website 2018
Vermin Supreme Performance Artist and Activist Massachusetts website 28 May 2018
Arvin Vohra Former Libertarian National Committee Vice-Chair (2014-2018) Maryland website 03 July 2018

Withdrawn Candidates

  • Zoltan Istvan, Transhumanist activist and futurist, 2018 Candidate for Governor of California[1][2] Declared 25 November 2017 Withdrew 11 January 2019 website

Interested Potential Candidates

These candidates have publicly stated they are interested in running, but have otherwise made no formal declaration to do so.

  • Justin Amash, US House Representative from Michigan's 3rd District.[3]
  • Tom Campbell, former US House Representative from California's 12th and 15th District.[4]
  • Joe Walsh, former US House Representative from Illinois' 8th District. [5]


Debates

11 December 2018

08 February 2018


References

  1. ↑ https://libertarianvindicator.com/2017/12/30/zoltan-istvan-to-run-for-2020-lp-presidential-candidate/
  2. ↑ https://independentpoliticalreport.com/2019/01/zoltan-istvan-drops-out-of-2020-libertarian-primary/
  3. ↑ https://reason.com/blog/2019/01/20/justin-amash-the-libertarian-party-shoul
  4. ↑ https://www.lp.org/presidential-timber-ca-libertarian-convention/
  5. ↑ https://thinkrightpolitics.wordpress.com/2016/12/17/joe-walsh-says-he-will-run-as-the-libertarian-candiate-for-president-if-trump-screws-up/
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