Source: Independent Political Report

Harry Heyoka at Allvoices.com:

snubbed Oregon delegates incite NOTA sweep

Las Vegas, Sunday May 6. After nominating two-term New Mexico governor Gary Johnson for President and Judge Jim Gray as his running mate on Saturday, delegates at the Libertarian Party’s national convention ousted all of their national officers. A fervent Read more »

Source: Green Party (GP.org)

WASHINGTON, DC — Green Party candidates and leaders said today that Americans should learn something about democracy and change from voters in Greece and France, as well as Iceland, in recent elections that overturned their respective governments.

US Greens also congratulated UK Greens, after strong Green advances in recent local elections in England and Scotland Read more »

Source: Green Party (GP.org)

A New York City author whose book and documentary film No Impact Man helped bring climate change into popular consciousness today announces his candidacy for the United States House of Representatives. Colin Beavan PhD will run on the Green Party ticket in New York’s 8th Congressional District, following the vacancy left by the retirement of Representative Edolphus Towns. Read more »

Source: Libertarian Party (LP.org)

Elizabeth Brierly of San Jose, California is the WINNER of the 2012 Libertarian Nominating Convention Video Contest. She won 28% of the vote for her video on Your Right of Self Defense. Ms. Brierly wins the $500 cash prize!

Stewart Flood of South Carolina came in Second Place with his short, to-the-point video Why Vote Libertarian. Read more »