2010 Texas Convention

06/11/2010
06/13/2010
US/Central
 Kinky Friedman, G Edward Griffin, and
Michael Badnairk Headline
Texas Libertarian Convention
LPers to Choose Gubernatorial Candidate

 
Kinky Friedman     G Edward Griffin      Michael Badnarik
 

AUSTIN, TEXAS - April 23, 2010 -- Kinky Friedman, G. Edward Griffin, and 2004 Presidential candidate Michael Badnarik will be the headline speakers at the next Libertarian Party of Texas State Convention scheduled for June 11th to June 13th at the Holiday Inn Midtown in Austin.
 
Libertarians will select their gubernatorial candidate among the five nominees:  Jeff Daiell, Steve Nichols, Ed Tidwell, Smitty Smith, and Katherine Youngblood Glass.  Other statewide candidates will also be selected during the thre-day event.
 
"We are so excited to have such a great line-up of independent and Libertarian speakers," said State Chair Patrick Dixon.  "We also have five candidates for governor to choose from; should be a very interesting convention."
 
Kinky Friedman, 2006 independent candidate for governor, author, and musician will speak about his political career and his latest book, Heroes of a Texas Childhood.
 
G. Edward Griffin, author of The Creature from Jekyll Island, will provide a riveting history of the secret creation of the Federal Reserve System and the source of our money supply.
 
Michael Badnarik, 2004 Libertarian candidate for President, and author of Good to Be King, will speak about the current state of American politics and his recent activism with the We the People Foundation
 

Dr. Mary Ruwart, a long-time Libertarian activist and 2008 candidate for the Libertarian Presidential nomination, will unravel the government's impact on personal healthcare decisions. 

 

Libertarian author Tarrin Lupo, John Bush from Texans for Accountable Government, and local currency expert Rob Gary will also be making presentations.
 


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LP Texas Logo About the Libertarian Party of Texas
 
The Libertarian Party of Texas supports more freedom and less government. We follow the Golden Rule: we treat others as we would like to be treated.
 
We seek to restore the great American free enterprise system that made us the strongest, most powerful economy in the world: lower taxes, free markets, free trade, less regulation, and less red tape for businesses big and small.
We respect your right to live your life the way you see fit, and expect you to take responsibility for the consequences.
 

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Libertarian Party of Texas

 
Robert Butler,Executive Director
512-758-9134
director@lptexas.org