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'''David Bergland''' (June 4, 1935 - June 2019) was the Libertarian Party's [[1984]] candidate for president, and author of the book ''[[Libertarianism in One Lesson]]''. | '''David Bergland''' (June 4, 1935 - June 3, 2019) was the Libertarian Party's [[1984]] candidate for president, and author of the book ''[[Libertarianism in One Lesson]]''. | ||
In [[1974]], Bergland ran for Attorney General of California as a Libertarian write in candidate. In 1976, he was the LP's candidate for vice president, the running mate of Roger MacBride. 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 in the U.S. Senate, and in 1982 received the LPC's [[Libertarian Party of California Sons of Liberty Award|Sons of Liberty Award]] for effectiveness in communicating libertarian principles to the voters in that campaign. | In [[1974]], Bergland ran for Attorney General of California as a Libertarian write in candidate. In 1976, he was the LP's candidate for vice president, the running mate of Roger MacBride. 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 in the U.S. Senate, and in 1982 received the LPC's [[Libertarian Party of California Sons of Liberty Award|Sons of Liberty Award]] for effectiveness in communicating libertarian principles to the voters in that campaign. | ||