List of American libertarians
This is a list of notable libertarians in the United States Libertarian Party or with Libertarianism in their political or social philosophy .
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Jim Babka , president of the Downsize DC Foundation ; former chair of the Libertarian Party of Ohio [ 8] Michael Badnarik , 2004 Libertarian Party presidential nominee[ 9] Peter Bagge , cartoonist[ 10] Radley Balko , journalist, blogger, and author[ 11] Doug Bandow , blogger, columnist, writer, Senior Fellow at the Cato Institute [ 12] John Perry Barlow , lyricist and co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation [ 13] Randy Barnett , legal scholar and law professor[ 14] Bob Barr , former U.S. Representative from Georgia and 2008 Libertarian Party presidential nominee[ 15] Christopher R. Barron , founder of GOProud [ 16] Dave Barry , humor columnist[ 17] Jim Bell , entrepreneur and author of an essay describing a method of killing government officials[ 18] Bruce L. Benson , academic[ 19] David Bergland , 1984 Libertarian Party presidential nominee, and two-time chair of the Libertarian National Committee [ 20] David Bernstein , law professor[ 21] David Boaz , political writer and one-time executive vice president of the Cato Institute .[ 22] Big Boi , rapper[ 23] Clint Bolick , Associate Justice, Arizona Supreme Court; lawyer and founder of the litigation division of the Goldwater Institute [ 24] Scott Boman , 2008 Libertarian Party nominee for the U.S. Senate in Michigan[ 25] Rupert Boneham , Survivor 2012 Libertarian Party nominee for Governor of Indiana[ 26] Murray Bookchin , writer[ 27] Neal Boortz , radio host[ 28] Andy Borsa , member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives [ 29] James Bovard , author[ 30] R. W. Bradford , founder of Liberty [ 31] Barbara Branden , Canadian-American writer, editor, and lecturer[ 32] Nathaniel Branden , Canadian–American psychotherapist and writer[ 33] Arthur C. Brooks , author[ 34] Harry Browne , 1996 and 2000 Libertarian Party presidential nominee[ 35] David Brudnoy , talk radio host[ 36] Scott Bullock , civil rights attorney[ 37] Gene Burns , talk show host and candidate for the Libertarian Party's presidential nomination in 1984[ 38] Marshall Burt , member of the Wyoming House of Representatives [ 39]
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Richard Campagna , 2004 Libertarian Party vice-presidential nominee[ 40] Bryan Caplan , economist, writer, and academic[ 41] Drew Carey , comedian and actor[ 42] [ 43] [ 44] [ 45] Dale Carpenter , law professor[ 46] Doug Casey , investor, writer, founder and chairman of Casey Research[ 47] Dixie Carter , actress[ 48] Graydon Carter , former editor of Vanity Fair [ 49] Rodney Caston , cybersecurity expert, open-source intelligence investigator, writer, and 2012 Libertarian Party nominee for the Texas House of Representatives [ 50] John Chamberlain , journalist[ 51] Marilyn Chambers , 2004 Personal Choice Party vice-presidential nominee and pornographic actress[ 52] Gary Chartier , legal scholar, philosopher, political theorist, and theologian[ 53] Roy Childs , essayist and critic[ 54] Frank Chodorov , writer[ 55] Ed Clark , 1980 Libertarian Party presidential nominee[ 56] Spike Cohen , entrepreneur, podcaster, and 2020 Libertarian Party vice-presidential nominee[ 57] Chris Cole , 2008 Libertarian nominee for the U.S. Senate in North Carolina[ 58] Michael Colley , U.S. Navy vice admiral and member of the board of directors of the Libertarian Party[ 59] Barry Cooper , drug policy reform activist, filmmaker, Libertarian candidate for U.S. House of Representatives in Texas in 2008 and for Texas Attorney General in 2010[ 60] Stephen D. Cox , author, academic, and editor-in-chief of Liberty [ 61] Richard Cornuelle , activist, political theorist, and author[ 62] Tyler Cowen , economist, columnist, author, and blogger[ 63] Ed Crane , co-founder of the Cato Institute [ 64]
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Ken Fanning , member of the Alaska House of Representatives [ 70] Arthur Farnsworth , Libertarian Party nominee for the U.S. House of Representatives convicted of tax evasion in 2006[ 71] Fred Foldvary , academic, economist, and writer[ 72] Kmele Foster , political commentator and telecommunications entrepreneur[ 73] Conor Friedersdorf , journalist, staff writer at The Atlantic [ 74] David D. Friedman , economist, physicist, legal scholar, political theorist, and author[ 75] Milton Friedman , economist, statistician, and writer[ 76] Patri Friedman , activist, political theorist; founder of The Seasteading Institute [ 77] Rose Friedman , economist[ 78]
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Eric Garris , founder of Antiwar.com [ 79] John T. Georgopoulos , founder of SportsGrumblings.com , fantasy sports journalist for various publications, former SiriusXM show host, podcast producer and host[ 80] Nick Gillespie , journalist who has served as a writer, contributor, and editor for Reason [ 81] Dan Gookin , author, 2004 Libertarian Party nominee for the Idaho Senate and 2007 Libertarian nominee for the Coeur d'Alene city council[ 82] Daniel P. Gordon , former member of the Rhode Island House of Representatives from 2011 to 2013, who changed his party affiliation from Republican to Libertarian; at the time, he was the only Libertarian serving in any state legislative house in the country[ 83] Don Gorman , former member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives [ 29] Jim Gray , former presiding judge of the Superior Court of Orange County, California ; 2012 Libertarian vice-presidential nominee and candidate for the 2020 Libertarian presidential nomination [ 84] Greg Gutfeld , host of The Greg Gutfeld Show The Five Fox News Channel
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F. A. Harper , academic, economist, and writer; founder of the Institute for Humane Studies[ 85] Phil Harvey , entrepreneur and philanthropist, President of Adam & Eve Henry Hazlitt , journalist, editor, economist, and author[ 86] Gene Healy , political pundit, journalist, editor, and author; Vice President at the Cato Institute and contributing editor to Liberty [ 87] Karl Hess , activist, speechwriter, journalist, editor, and political philosopher[ 88] Jeff Hewitt , Riverside County, California Supervisor, and Libertarian gubernatorial candidate in the 2021 California gubernatorial recall election [ 89] Robert Higgs , economist, historian, and writer[ 90] John Holt , author and educator, a proponent of unschooling , and a pioneer in youth rights theory[ 91] John Hospers , philosophy professor and 1972 Libertarian Party presidential nominee[ 92] Carla Howell , activist and 2002 Libertarian Party nominee for Governor of Massachusetts[ 93] Michael Huemer , academic, philosopher, and writer[ 94]
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Paul Jacob , activist and commentator[ 95] Glenn Jacobs , wrestler known as Kane[ 96] Penn Jillette , magician[ 97] [ 98] Gary Johnson , former Governor of New Mexico and 2012 and 2016 Libertarian Party presidential nominee[ 99] Stan Jones , 2002 Libertarian Party nominee for the U.S. Senate in Montana[ 100] Alex Joseph , mayor of Big Water, Utah [ 101] Jo Jorgensen , 1996 Libertarian Party vice-presidential nominee and 2020 presidential nominee[ 102] Eric July , musician, YouTuber , comic book writer, and political commentator[ 103]
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Rob Kampia , activist, 2000 Libertarian Party nominee for delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives in the District of Columbia[ 104] Chris Kluwe , former punter for the Minnesota Vikings [ 105] Charles G. Koch , businessman[ 106] David H. Koch , businessman and 1980 Libertarian Party vice-presidential nominee[ 106] Adam Kokesh , activist, author, and 2020 candidate for the Libertarian presidential nomination [ 107] Bart Kosko , writer, academic, researcher; contributing editor to Liberty [ 108] Alex Kozinski , Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [ 109] Steve Kubby , activist, writer, and 1998 Libertarian Party nominee for Governor of California and 2000 candidate for the Libertarian vice-presidential nomination[ 110]
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Philip Labonte , musician, singer for heavy metal band All That Remains [ 111] Suzanne La Follette , individualist feminist, political theorist, journalist, and editor[ 112] Sonny Landham , actor and 2008 Libertarian Party nominee for the U.S. Senate in Kentucky,[ 113] [ 114] Rose Wilder Lane , journalist, travel writer, novelist, and political theorist[ 115] James A. Lewis , 1984 Libertarian Party vice-presidential nominee[ 116] Kurt Loder , entertainment critic, author, columnist, and media personality[ 117] Dan Loeb , hedge fund manager[ 7] Nancy Lord , attorney, medical researcher, and 1992 Libertarian Party vice-presidential nominee[ 118]
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Roger MacBride , lawyer and 1976 Libertarian Party presidential nominee[ 119] Spencer MacCallum , anthropologist, business consultant and author[ 120] John Mackey , CEO and co-founder of Whole Foods Market [ 121] Michael Malice , Ukrainian-American author, podcaster, columnist, and media personality[ 122] Andre Marrou , former member of the Alaska House of Representatives and 1992 Libertarian Party presidential nominee[ 123] John McAfee , computer programmer, businessman, and presidential candidate[ 124] Peter McWilliams , self-help author and activist[ 125] Angela McArdle , Chair of the Libertarian National Committee [ 126] Russell Means , Sioux rights activist, actor and 1988 candidate for the Libertarian Party presidential nomination[ 127] Jeffrey Miron , economist and academic[ 128] John Monds , 2008 Libertarian Party nominee for the Georgia Public Service Commission and 2010 Libertarian nominee for Governor of Georgia [ 129] Lisa Kennedy Montgomery , American political commentator, radio personality, author, former MTV VJ, and the current host of Kennedy on the Fox Business Network [ 130] Kary Mullis , 1993 Nobel Prize Winner in Chemistry for the invention of the polymerase chain reaction technique[ 131] Michael Munger , 2008 Libertarian Party nominee for Governor of North Carolina[ 132] Rupert Murdoch , media mogul and founder of global media holding company News Corporation [ 133] [ 134]
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Tom G. Palmer , writer and political theorist[ 144] Trey Parker , actor, animator and screenwriter. Parker described himself in 2001 as "a registered Libertarian"[ 145] Isabel Paterson , Canadian-American journalist, novelist, and political philosopher[ 146] Ron Paul , former U.S. Representative from Texas and 1988 Libertarian Party presidential nominee[ 147] Carl Person , attorney and 2012 candidate for the Libertarian Party presidential nomination[ 148] Austin Petersen , activist, commentator, broadcaster, candidate for the 2016 Libertarian presidential nomination [ 149] John Popper , frontman of the rock band Blues Traveler [ 150] Virginia Postrel , columnist, blogger, author, former editor-in-chief of Reason magazine[ 151] Sharon Presley , writer, activist, academic; co-founder of Laissez Faire Books , and executive director of the Association of Libertarian Feminists[ 152]
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Ralph Raico , historian, academic, and writer[ 153] Justin Raimondo , founder of Antiwar.com [ 79] Dick Randolph , former member of the Alaska House of Representatives [ 154] Earl Ravenal , Georgetown University professor and 1984 candidate for the Libertarian Party presidential nomination[ 155] Leonard Read , writer, economist; founder of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE)[ 156] Michael Rectenwald , academic, author, and candidate for the 2024 Libertarian presidential nomination [ 157] Warren Redlich , member of the Guilderland town council and 2010 Libertarian Party nominee for Governor of New York[ 158] Wayne Allyn Root , radio host, businessperson, author; 2008 Libertarian Party vice-presidential nominee[ 159] Murray Rothbard , economist and political philosopher[ 160] Finlay Rothhaus , member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives [ 161] Kurt Russell , actor[ 162] Aaron Russo , film producer and 2004 candidate for the Libertarian Party presidential nomination[ 163] Mary Ruwart , biophysicist and 2008 candidate for the Libertarian Party presidential nomination[ 164]
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Murray Sabrin , 1997 Libertarian nominee for Governor of New Jersey[ 165] Julian Sanchez , journalist, blogger, and editor[ 166] Robert Sarvis , attorney, 2013 Libertarian nominee for Governor of Virginia, and 2014 Libertarian nominee for U.S. Senate in Virginia[ 167] Nicholas Sarwark , attorney and businessperson; former chair of Libertarian National Committee [ 168] Peter Schiff , financial analyst, stockbroker, author, one-time Senate candidate, president and CEO of Euro Pacific Capital Inc.[ 169] Larry Sharpe , entrepreneur, podcaster, and 2018 Libertarian nominee for Governor of New York[ 170] Michael Shermer , science writer and founder of The Skeptics Society[ 171] Julian Simon , economist, academic, and writer[ 172] Paul Singer , founder and CEO of Elliott Management Corporation and founder of the Paul E. Singer Family Foundation[ 7] Sam Sloan , 2010 candidate for the Libertarian nomination for Governor of New York[ 173] Dave Smith , comedian, podcaster.[ 174] Robby Soave , journalist, author, senior editor for Reason [ 175] Ilya Somin , academic, blogger, author, adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute [ 176] John Sophocleus , economics instructor and 2002 Libertarian nominee for Governor of Alabama[ 177] Thomas Sowell , academic, economist, commentator, and social theorist[ 178] Joseph Stallcop , former member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives[ 66] Doug Stanhope , stand-up comedian[ 179] Starchild , political activist, perennial candidate , and sex worker [ 180] Matt Stone , actor, animator and screenwriter[ 181] John Stossel , consumer reporter, investigative journalist, author, columnist[ 182] Jacob Sullum , syndicated columnist, journalist, and senior editor at Reason magazine[ 183] Vermin Supreme , performance artist, candidate for the 2020 Libertarian Party presidential nomination[ 184] Thomas Szasz , intellectual, author, opponent of medical coercion, advocate of medical freedom[ 185]
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Kristin Tate , political commentator, columnist & author[ 186] Joan Kennedy Taylor , journalist, author, editor, and activist[ 187] Mike ter Maat , businessperson, professional economist, retired police officer, and 2024 Libertarian vice presidential nominee[ 142] Peter Thiel , co-founder of PayPal [ 188] Ed Thompson , mayor of Tomah, Wisconsin and 2002 Libertarian Party nominee for Governor of Wisconsin[ 189] Katherine Timpf , columnist, television personality, reporter, and comedian[ 190] Christina Tobin , founder of the Free and Equal Elections Foundation and 2010 Libertarian Party nominee for California Secretary of State[ 191] Maj Toure , political activist and rapper; founder of Black Guns Matter [ 192] Jeffrey Tucker , political theorist, editor, writer, and internet entrepreneur[ 193]
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Rufus Wainwright , singer-songwriter[ 195] Jimmy Wales , co-founder of Wikipedia[ 96] Calvin Warburton , member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives and 1992 candidate for the Libertarian Party vice-presidential nomination[ 196] David Weigel , journalist, blogger, contributing editor for Reason [ 197] Matt Welch , blogger and journalist; writer and editor for Reason magazine[ 198] Bill Weld , former Governor of Massachusetts and 2016 Libertarian vice-presidential nominee [ 199] Walter E. Williams , economist, commentator, and academic[ 200] Richard Winger , editor of Ballot Access News [ 201] Tom Woods , author and radio host[ 202] Lily Wu , mayor-elect of Wichita, Kansas .[ 203] Adrian Wyllie , 2014 candidate for the Libertarian Party nomination for Governor of Florida[ 204]
See also
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