Libertarian Party Selects Chase Oliver as Presidential Nominee
Oliver Wins Nomination After Seven Rounds of Voting
The Libertarian Party has chosen Chase Oliver as its presidential nominee for the 2024 election. Oliver, an openly gay former Democrat, emerged victorious after seven rounds of voting at the party's convention on Sunday.
Oliver's Political Background
Oliver, 37, is a libertarian activist and candidate who ran for the Georgia Senate in 2022. He forced a runoff in the race, garnering significant support despite being an underdog candidate.
The Libertarian Party's Choice
The Libertarian Party is known for its anti-establishment stance and its focus on individual liberty. Oliver's nomination reflects the party's commitment to these principles, as he is an outspoken advocate for limited government, free markets, and personal freedom.
Oliver's Platform
Oliver's campaign platform is based on a belief in individual rights and a desire to reduce the size and scope of government. He supports abolishing the Federal Reserve, ending the war on drugs, and repealing the Affordable Care Act.
The Road Ahead
Oliver's nomination sets the stage for a challenging campaign in the 2024 election. He will face a formidable challenge from the Democratic and Republican nominees, but he hopes to capitalize on the growing dissatisfaction with the two-party system.
Additional Information
Oliver is the first openly gay major party presidential nominee in American history. He is also a graduate of the United States Naval Academy and served as an intelligence officer in the U.S. Navy.
The Libertarian Party's presidential convention was held in Reno, Nevada. The party's platform is available on its website.
Date: 05/26/2024
Time: 10:28 PM EDT
Source: Associated Press
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