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'''Richard V. Campagna''' of [[Iowa City, Iowa]] was the vice-presidential nominee of the [[United States Libertarian Party|Libertarian Party]] in the [[U.S. presidential election, 2004|2004 U.S. presidential election]]. Campagna was chosen at the [[2004 Libertarian National Convention]] along with Libertarian presidential nominee [[Michael Badnarik]].

In [[2002]], Campagna ran on the Libertarian ticket for lieutenant governor of [[Iowa]] with gubernatorial candidate [[Clyde Cleveland]]; together, they placed fourth, receiving 13,098 votes, or 1.3% of the total vote cast.

In mid-[[2003]], Campagna became the first candidate to enter the race for the Libertarian Party's vice-presidential nomination (the Libertarian party chooses its presidential and vice-presidential nominees in convention on separate ballots). He defeated his closest competition, Missouri libertarian [[Tamara Millay]], on the first ballot at the May 2004 [[Libertarian National Convention]].