Almost seems impossible doesn’t it? Here I am, though, serving as a Constable. Tasked with upholding the law and keeping the peace. Many of those same laws that I completely disagree with. So how do I strike a balance between …
By: Melissa Woodall and Natalie Frye Welcome to the Arkansas Legislative Spotlight on Liberty, Blog Post Series: While much of the political coverage and buzz the last few weeks has been focused on big controversial bills dealing with state control …
Arkansas Legislative Spotlight on Liberty – Second Installment Read More »
Welcome to the Arkansas Legislative Spotlight on Liberty, Blog Post Series. This is the first in a series of blog posts we plan to post over the course of the legislative session in which we highlight some bills that are …
After running an incredible campaign, educating hundreds of thousands of Arkansans about the libertarian philosophy and the LPAR, our esteemed gubernatorial candidate Frank Gilbert earned 16,217 votes on Tuesday. I hope you will help me congratulate Frank on a well-fought …
Victory for the AR Libertarians! Election by the numbers Read More »
While we wait on the last county to report it’s election totals, I wanted to take a moment of your time to give some amazing Arkansans the thanks they so truly deserve. Without our candidates, the LPAR would cease to …
This is a question I have heard over and over since Frank Gilbert announced his candidacy last year. To be honest, it is one of my favorite questions to hear a voter ask. The answer is always “yes.” Frank has …
I respect the hard work and expansive spirit that made Coleman for Governor the most interesting and exciting thing to come out of the Arkansas GOP in my lifetime. But the truth is, I would cherish that work ethic and …
For Immediate Release: May 28, 2014 Contact: Frank Gilbert 501 317-5087 or Toll Free 855 662-8551 arkliberty@gmail.com Libertarian candidate for Governor, Frank Gilbert, has accused several Arkansas television stations of bias and failure to serve the public interest. KATV in Little Rock, KAIT in …
Gilbert for Governor News Release – AR TV Biased? Read More »
In Plato’s treatise, “The Republic,” several different practical forms of government are discussed, including a criticism of democracy. During Plato’s lifetime, the Greek city-state of Athens had already practiced a direct-democracy style of government for many generations, and Plato had …
I’d like to encourage all Libertarian Party of Arkansas members to be active campaigners for the many Libertarian candidates we have on the ballot in Arkansas this year. It took a lot of hard work and money to achieve ballot …
The “Non Aggression Principle” (or NAP) is an ethical doctrine that states that aggression is wrong, aggression being defined as the initiation of physical force or fraud against persons or property, or the threat of the same. In order to …
The Non Aggression Principle, as I understand it Read More »
Every couple of years, voters hire representatives to do the job of protecting the interest of the people. It has been common practice to elect lawyers and business owners, in the hopes that they have answers that the “average” person …
We the Employers need to adopt new hiring criteria Read More »
Since joining the Libertarian Party, I have been asked numerous questions by friends, family, and strangers. Usually the first question is, “What the hell is a Libertarian?” My favorite one is, “Aren’t they the ones that want to legalize weed?” …
We Are Libertarians We are not “Republican-light.” We are not “Democratic-light.” We are Libertarians. It is tiresome to continually be asked why we would want to run a Libertarian candidate against a “good Republican” or “a good libertarian leaning Republican.” …
The Libertarian Party of Arkansas nominated 26 candidates, the largest number in its history, for the 2014 election ballot at its state convention, held this weekend in Little Rock. Heading the state Libertarian ticket is Frank Gilbert, running for Governor …
For Immediate Release: Friday, November 1, 2013 The Libertarian Party is Officially Back on the Ballot (Little Rock, AR) The Libertarian Party of Arkansas (LPAR) is officially a recognized political party for the second time in history and will now be …
A fantastic article by Steve Brawner, and independent journalist in Arkansas. Third option for voters now on the menu At the Cotham’s in the City restaurant near the Capitol, two potential candidates for governor are eating lunch at the same …
LPAR in the news – “Third option for voters now on the menu” Read More »
It’s an exciting time for the LPAR and we invite you to celebrate with us! On October 15th, members of our Executive Committee will be heading to the Capitol to turn in 16,000+ signatures from our ballot access petition drive. We …
The LPAR’s ballot access drive begins tomorrow! That’s right – we are officially on the way to regain ballot access for the 2014 election! For those of you who weren’t around during petition time two years ago, here is how …
We are excited to announce the 2013 LPAR State Convention to be held on April 27th at the Comfort Inn and Suites Downtown Little Rock (707 Interstate 30). This year, our convention will be in two parts: a business session and …
Join us in Little Rock as we march to END THE FED with Christina Tobin and Adam Kokesh! END THE FED Arkansas and the Libertarian Party of Arkansas have come together to sponsor the 2012 End the Fed March and …
End the Fed Arkansas Rally – Little Rock! RSVP HERE! http://www.facebook.com/events/163591980431439/ We invite everyone in Arkansas from every political and ideological persuasion to join with us to take back control of our monetary and banking systems. This is an issue that …
I agree completely with 1996 and 2000 LP Presidential Candidate Harry Brown, when he said today “It’s a great day to be a Libertarian!” It’s an even greater day to be a Libertarian in the great state of Arkansas, where …
The Libertarian Party of Arkansas, in it’s first time at bat with full ballot access, elected a partisan Libertarian to office! Frank Gilbert, former mayor of Tull Arkansas and former chairman of the LPAR, made history yesterday by being elected Constable …
***All vote totals in this email are based on the current 8:00pm 11/7/2012 results from AR SoS. At that time there are only 88% of counties fully reporting and 12% partially reporting.*** Remember, Remember the Sixth of November A Battle …
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