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'''Max Abramson''' is a Libertarian residing in Seabrook, New Hampshire. He was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing the Rockingham's 20th District. Elected as a Republican in 2014, Abramson switched to the Libertarian Party in 2016, filing out the remainder of his term. That same year, Abramson ran for Governor of New Hampshire as the [[Libertarian Party of New Hampshire]] nominee.<ref>http://www.seacoastonline.com/news/20160710/nh-roll-call-13-legislators-have-perfect-voting-percentages</ref> | '''Max Abramson''' is a Libertarian residing in Seabrook, New Hampshire. He was a member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives, representing the Rockingham's 20th District. Elected as a Republican in 2014, Abramson switched to the Libertarian Party in 2016, filing out the remainder of his term. That same year, Abramson ran for Governor of New Hampshire as the [[Libertarian Party of New Hampshire]] nominee.<ref>http://www.seacoastonline.com/news/20160710/nh-roll-call-13-legislators-have-perfect-voting-percentages</ref><ref>[http://www.seacoastonline.com/article/20160613/NEWS/160619749 Election New], Seacoastonline.com, 06/13/2016</ref> The vote winning [[Gary Earl Johnson|Gary Johnson] 2016 presidential campaign] helped Abramson's campaign win major party status and automatic ballot access for the New Hampshire Libertarian Party for the first time in 20 years.<ref>[https://freekeene.com/2016/11/09/nh-libertarians-officially-recognized-as-party-for-first-time-in-20-years-free-staters-win-15-state-rep-races/ Libertarians Official Recognized as Party], FreeKeen.com, 11/9/2016.</ref> | ||
After the 2016 election, Abramson returned to the Republican Party. He was re-elected to a seat in the Legislature.<ref>http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/house/members/member.aspx?member=377201</ref> However, in 2019, he returned to the New Hampshire Libertarian Party and announced he would be running in the [[http://lpedia.org/Presidential_Candidates_2020|2020 Libertarian Party presidential primaries]].<ref>[https://wal.fireside.fm/603|title=WAL 2020 Presidential Candidate Series: Meet Max Abramson]], Fireside.fm, 7/1/2019]. | |||
==Elections== | ==Elections== | ||
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*Robert Lombardo, 2016 Libertarian Candidate for US House of Representatives, New Hampshire's 1st District | *Robert Lombardo, 2016 Libertarian Candidate for US House of Representatives, New Hampshire's 1st District | ||
<ref>http://www.maxabramson.org/endorsements.html</ref> | <ref>http://www.maxabramson.org/endorsements.html</ref> | ||
====Results==== | ====Results==== | ||
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