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|name-first = Austin | |name-first = Austin | ||
|name-last = Petersen | |name-last = Petersen | ||
|image = | |image = Austin Petersen at 2016 FreedomFest cropped.jpg | ||
|image-size = | |image-size = 200px | ||
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|birth-date = 1981 | |birth-date = February 19, 1981 | ||
|birth-place = | |birth-place = Independence, Missouri | ||
|education = | |education = Missouri State University | ||
|military = | |military = | ||
|occupation = | |occupation = CEO of Stonegait LLC, Publisher at ''The Libertarian Republic'' | ||
|residence = Missouri | |residence = Missouri | ||
|party = [[Libertarian Party]]<br/> | |party = [[Libertarian Party]] (until 2017)<br/>Republican Party (after 2017) | ||
|website = | |website = https://www.austinpetersen.com/ | ||
|facebook = | |facebook = | ||
|twitter = | |twitter = | ||
|instagram = | |instagram = | ||
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'''Austin Wade Petersen''' was the runner-up for the | '''Austin Wade Petersen''' (born February 19, 1981) is a producer, writer, political activist, and commentator. He was the runner-up for the [[Libertarian Party]]'s nomination for President of the United States in [[National Convention 2016|2016]], finishing second place to former governor [[Gary Earl Johnson|Gary Johnson]]. | ||
On July 4, 2017, Petersen announced that he is running under the Republican Party in the 2018 Missouri Senate race.<ref name="senate">{{cite news|last1=Petersen|first1=Austin|title=Why I'm running as a Republican for U.S. Senate|url=http://www.kansascity.com/opinion/editorials/article159554424.html|accessdate=July 4, 2017|work=[[The Kansas City Star]]|date=July 4, 2017}}</ref> | |||
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