Llewellyn Harrison Rockwell Jr. is an American author,editor,and political consultant. A libertarian and a self-professed anarcho-capitalist,he founded and is the chairman of the Mises Institute,a non-profit promoting the Austrian School of economics.
Hugh James Saxton is an American politician from New Jersey. A member of the Republican Party,he represented parts of Burlington,Ocean,and Camden counties in the United States House of Representatives from 1984 to 2009. Before entering Congress,he served in the New Jersey Senate and the New Jersey General Assembly.
Theodora Nathalia "Tonie" Nathan was an American radio producer,television producer,and political activist. She was the first woman to receive an electoral vote in a United States presidential election. She was the 1972 vice presidential nominee of the Libertarian Party and running mate of John Hospers,when Roger MacBride,a Republican elector from Virginia,cast the historic vote as a faithless elector.
Karen U. Kwiatkowski,née Unger,is an American activist and commentator. She is a retired U.S. Air Force Lieutenant Colonel whose assignments included duties as a Pentagon desk officer and a variety of roles for the National Security Agency. Since retiring,she has become a noted critic of the U.S. government's involvement in Iraq. Kwiatkowski is primarily known for her insider essays which denounce a corrupting political influence on the course of military intelligence leading up to the invasion of Iraq in 2003. In 2012,she challenged incumbent Bob Goodlatte,in the Republican primary for Virginia's 6th congressional district seat in the United States House of Representatives and garnered 34% of the Republican vote on a constitutional and limited government platform.
Jacob Joseph Lew is an American attorney and diplomat serving as the United States ambassador to Israel. He was the seventy-sixth United States secretary of the treasury from 2013 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party,he also served as the twenty-fifth White House chief of staff from 2012 to 2013 and as director of the Office of Management and Budget in both the Clinton administration and Obama administration.
Murray Sabrin is a professor of finance in the Anisfield School of Business at Ramapo College and a perennial candidate for public office in New Jersey.
The Campaign for Liberty (C4L) is a political organization founded by twelve-term United States Congressman Ron Paul. Campaign for Liberty focuses on educating elected officials and the general public about constitutional issues,and currently provides a membership program. Its legal status is that of a 501(c)(4) nonprofit.
The Boston Tea Party (BTP) was a United States libertarian political party named after the event known as the Boston Tea Party of 1773. It was founded in 2006 by a group of former Libertarian Party (LP) members,who criticized the LP for its "abdication of political responsibilities",saying that "Americans deserve and desperately need a pro-freedom party that forcefully advocates libertarian solutions to the issues of today".
The 2010 United States Senate election in New Hampshire was held on November 2,2010,alongside other midterm elections to the United States Senate in other states as well as to the United States House of Representatives. Primaries were held on September 14. Incumbent Senator Judd Gregg (R) retired instead of seeking a fourth term,and was succeeded by Kelly Ayotte,who won the open seat by over 23 points.
William Harrison "Bill" Binnie is an American industrialist,investment banker,and philanthropist,who is currently president of the Carlisle Capital Corporation,president of the media company New Hampshire 1 Network and owner of Carlisle One Media. He is the former Chairman of the Finance Committee for the New Hampshire Republican State Committee,and a former candidate for the Republican nomination for the U. S. Senate in 2010. He served as chairman of Carlisle Plastics,Inc. until that firm was sold to Tyco International in September 1996.
United States gubernatorial elections were held in 12 states and two territories. Of the eight Democratic and four Republican seats contested,only that of North Carolina changed party hands,giving the Republicans a net gain of one governorship. These elections coincided with the presidential election on November 6,2012. As of 2024,this marked the last time in which a Democrat won the governorship in Missouri and the last time in which a Republican won the governorship in North Carolina.
The 2012 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire were held on Tuesday,November 6,2012 to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of New Hampshire. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices,including a quadrennial presidential election.
The 2012 New Hampshire gubernatorial election took place on November 6,2012,concurrently with the 2012 U.S. presidential election,U.S. House elections,and various state and local elections.
The 2012 presidential campaign of Gary Johnson,the 29th governor of New Mexico,was announced on April 21,2011. He declared his candidacy for the 2012 Republican Party nomination for President of the United States. On December 28,2011,Johnson withdrew his candidacy for the Republican nomination,and declared his candidacy for the 2012 presidential nomination of the Libertarian Party. The 2012 Libertarian National Convention was held during the first weekend of May 2012. On May 5,2012,after promoting his libertarian-oriented political positions to delegates,Johnson received the most votes at the convention and became the official 2012 Libertarian presidential nominee. On November 6,2012,Johnson received just under 1% of the popular vote in the general election,amounting to more than 1.2 million votes,more than double what the Barr/Root ticket received in 2008. This was the most successful result for a third-party presidential candidacy since 2000,and the best in the Libertarian Party's history by vote number at the time. Johnson ran again in 2016 and received nearly four times his 2012 vote total.
The 2012 United States presidential election in New Hampshire took place on November 6,2012,as part of the 2012 United States presidential election in which all 50 states plus the District of Columbia participated. New Hampshire voters chose four electors to represent them in the Electoral College via a popular vote pitting incumbent Democratic President Barack Obama and his running mate,Vice President Joe Biden,against Republican challenger and former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney and his running mate,Congressman Paul Ryan.
The 2012 New Hampshire Republican presidential primary took place on Tuesday,January 10,2012. Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney won the primary.
The 2014 United States Senate election in New Hampshire was held on November 4,2014,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of New Hampshire,concurrently with the election of the governor of New Hampshire,as well as other elections to the United States Senate in other states and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in New Hampshire were held on Tuesday,November 4,2014 to elect the two U.S. representatives from the state of New Hampshire,one from each of the state's two congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices,including governor of New Hampshire and U.S. senator.
This election marked the first time since 1992 that New Hampshire elected members of two parties into the House of Representatives,and is to date the only time since 2010 that Republicans won any congressional election in New Hampshire.
The 2020 United States Senate election in New Hampshire was held on November 3,2020,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the State of New Hampshire,concurrently with the 2020 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the United States Senate,elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. Incumbent Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen won reelection to a third term after comfortably defeating Republican nominee Bryant Messner by 15.6 points and sweeping every single county in the state. This marked the first Senate election since 1972 in which the Democrat carried Belknap County.
