Andre Marrou
Andre Verne Marrou (b. December 4, 1938) is a former elected Libertarian in the Alaska state legislature and the Libertarian Party's 1992 presidential nominee. He was Ron Paul's running mate in the 1988 presidential race.
| Andre Verne Marrou | |
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| Alaska House of Representatives 5th District | |
| 1985—1987 | |
| Predecessor: | Milo Fitz |
| Successor: | Claude Swackhammer |
| Personal Details | |
| Birth: | December 4, 1938 Nixon, Texas, USA |
| Education: | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| Occupation: | Politician |
| Party: | Libertarian |
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After an extended absence from party activities, he publicly endorsed Gary Johnson in 2012 at the LPTexas state convention. [1]
Candidate
- Alaska House of Representatives Seat B, 5th district 1982, 1984 (elected), and 1986
- Vice-President 1988
- US President 1992
Public Office
- Alaska House of Representatives 1985-1987
Presidential Election Year Fundraising
| 1992 | Total Receipts |
|---|---|
| January | 43,278 |
| February | 66,844 |
| March | 48,558 |
| April | 31,491 |
| May | 29,230 |
| June | 53,979 |
| July | 42,351 |
| August | 27,181 |
| September | 69,835 |
| Oct 1 - Oct 14 | 53,633 |
| Oct 15 - Nov 23 | 79,558 |
| Nov 24 - Dec 31 | 5,325 |
| 1992 Total | 551,263 |
Results
| Party | Candidate/Running Mate | Electoral Votes | Percent | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Bill Clinton / Al Gore | 370 | 43.01% | 44,909,806 |
| Republican | George H. W. Bush / Dan Quayle | 168 | 37.45% | 39,104,550 |
| Independent | Ross Perot / James Stockdale | 0 | 18.91% | 19,743,821 |
| Libertarian | Andre Marrou / Nancy Lord | 0 | 0.28% | 291,627 |
| America First | James Bo Gritz / Cyril Minett | 0 | 0.10% | 107,014 |
| New Alliance | Lenore Fulani / Maria Munoz | 0 | 0.07% | 73,652 |
| US Taxpayers | Howard Phillips / Albion Knight | 0 | 0.04% | 43,400 |
| Natural Law | John Hagelin / V. Tompkins | 0 | 0.04% | 38,780 |
| Various | All Others | 0 | 0.11% | 115,501 |
Organizations
- Elections, Alaska LP c. 1983
- Alaskans for a Competitive Economy c. 1983
External Links
- Nolan's Challenge, a questionnaire prior to the 1987 national convention
- Short notes on members of the 1962 MIT class
- Andre Marrou at 100 Years of Alaska's Legislature
- Andre Marrou in C-Span video archives
- Larry King TV interview with Andre Marrou, 1992, pt 1 Interview part 1 of 2.
- Larry King TV interview with Andre Marrou, 1992, pt 2 Interview part 2 of 2.
Speeches
- Marrou spoke at a 1992 protest outside the presidential debates.
References
- ↑ "1992 Libertarian Presidential Candidate Andre Marrou addresses Texas LP Convention; full transcript follows". Independent Political Report. https://independentpoliticalreport.com/2012/06/1992-libertarian-presidential-candidate-andre-marrou-gives-speech-to-texas-lp-convention-full-transcript-follows/.
- ↑ http://www.fec.gov/press/summaries/2016/tables/presidential/TopPresEle.pdf
| Preceded by: Ron Paul |
Libertarian Party Presidential candidate 1992 |
Succeeded by: Harry Browne |
| Preceded by: Jim Lewis |
Libertarian Party Vice Presidential candidate 1988 |
Succeeded by: Nancy Lord |