Atlanta GA: On Tuesday – June 24, 2014 – 9:00am Libertarian Party of Georgia Candidates will officially qualify to be placed on the November General Election ballots. The event will take place at Georgia Secretary of State’s office, Elections Division, Suite 802, West Tower, 2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30334.
Candidates qualifying will include:
• For Governor – Dr. Andrew Hunt, founder and former CEO of the nanotechnology company, nGimat
• For U.S. Senate – Amanda Swafford a former member of the Flowery Branch City Council in Hall County, Georgia and has also served in elected office in Sacramento County, California.
• For Public Service Commission District 4 – Aaron Gilmer, an auditor with ADP (Automatic Data Processing)
• Insurance Commissioner: Ted Metz
Party chairman Doug Craig said Libertarians are proud to offer candidate as alternatives to the two party political system in Georgia.
“In spite of restrictive ballot access laws the Libertarian Party continues to offer candidates who want limited government and maximum freedom. Our candidates represent more than a bumper sticker campaign. More and more voters identify themselves as “independent”. It’s a sign voters are losing interest in the two major parties. We want to offer up what we feel are candidates that represent personal freedom and fiscal responsibility”, said Doug Craig
Libertarian Party candidates will be available for press interviews and photo opportunities.
