Libertarian Party of Mississippi
Libertarian Party of Mississippi | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Chairperson | Glen Lewis |
| Senate leader | None |
| House leader | None |
| Founded | 1990 |
| Headquarters | Jackson |
| Ideology | Libertarianism |
| National affiliation | Libertarian Party (United States) |
| Colors | Blue; Gold |
| Mississippi Senate | 0 / 52 |
| Mississippi House of Representatives | 0 / 122 |
| U.S. Senate (Mississippi) | 0 / 2 |
| U.S. House of Representatives (Mississippi) | 0 / 4 |
| Other elected officials | 1 (June 2024)[update][1] |
| Website | |
| http://www.mslp.org | |
The Libertarian Party of Mississippi is the Mississippi affiliate of the U.S. Libertarian Party. The Chair is Glen Lewis, Jonathan Dantzler is Vice Chair, Autumn Fox is Secretary, and Amy Misko is Treasurer.[2]
Platform
[edit]The Libertarian Party of Mississippi holds the same platform as the U.S. Libertarian Party. Some of the key tenets are:[3][non-primary source needed]
- Limited government
- Fiscal management
- Individual responsibility
- A world at peace
- Protection of civil liberties
- A Laissez-faire economic system
- A maximization of personal liberties
- An uninhibited right to bear arms
- A free market healthcare system
- A foreign policy of non-interventionism
- A system of domestic and foreign free trade
Electoral record
[edit]In 2017, Steve McCluskey was elected mayor of McLain, Mississippi, the state's first elected member of the Libertarian Party of Mississippi.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Elected Officials". Retrieved June 1, 2024.
- ^ "Leadership". Libertarian Party of Mississippi. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ "Platform". July 11, 2018.
- ^ "Lounging with Libertarians". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. July 10, 2017.
External links
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