David Bergland

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David Bergland was the 1976 Libertarian vice presidential candidate, the running mate of Roger MacBride. He is the author of the book "Libertarianism in One Easy Lesson". In 1974, Bergland ran for Attorney General of California as a Libertarian write in candidate. In 1978, in his run for state senate, he was the first candidate to appear on the ballot as a Libertarian in California. In 1980, he ran for a position on the U.S. Senate. He was the LP presidential candidate in 1984, and was co-chairman of Harry Browne's presidential campaign in 1996.

Election results

Election results as a Libertarian candidate
Year Office Vote total %
1984 President of the United States 228,705 0.25%


Preceded by:
Tonie Nathan
Libertarian Party Vice Presidential candidate
1976 (lost)
Succeeded by:
David Koch
Preceded by:
Ed Clark
Libertarian Party Presidential candidate
1984 (lost)
Succeeded by:
Ron Paul