The following non-member article is published here with permission from Thomas Godfrey, a criminal defense attorney in the Twin Cities area, whose research into the specific language of Minnesota’s new gambling law reveals an unexpected threat to the right to privacy buried within. His other content is available on his website, godfrey.law. Minnesota Passed a […]
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Candidates on the Ballot: LPMN Volunteers Deliver for 2026 Libertarian Ballot Access Libertarian Ballot Access is an important fight in each election cycle. This year, in the span of just two weeks, from May 19th through June 2nd, dedicated LPMN volunteers and supporters from across Minnesota gathered over 5,000 signatures to help our endorsed candidates […]
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There has never been more confusion surrounding a given ideology than there is around libertarianism—especially in the United States. Even within “libertarian” circles, we can’t seem to agree on what it means. Do we support open borders? Do we support giving meth to children? (The answer to both is no.) The root problem is that […]
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Resolution Condemning Unconstitutional and Violent Actions by Federal Agents in Minnesota During Operation Metro Surge WHEREAS, Operation Metro Surge, initiated by the Trump administration in December 2025, represents a deliberate escalation of federal presence in Minnesota, particularly in the Twin Cities Metro area, aimed at mass deportations and has resulted in widespread chaos, fear, and […]
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Please Contribute to the LPMN (It will cost you nothing!) Minnesota’s Political Contribution Refund (PCR) program provides a subsidy to political parties and candidates. Here’s how it works. Contribute to a candidate/political party ($75 for individuals, $150 for married couples), fill out a simple form, get the same amount back from the Minnesota Dept. of […]
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Revolution 2.0 The LPMN has reserved Convention space at the Baymont by Wyndham Hotel in Owatonna, March 27th through 29th, 2026 (Convention business on Saturday and Sunday March 28th and 29th). Last-minute Regular Convention Tickets (in-person at the door or online after Thursday, March 26th) are $140 each. We encourage everyone who plans on attending […]
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This is the web version of The Liberty Loon Vol. 1. For the PDF version, please click here. The Libertarian Party of Minnesota Newsletter – Q3 2025 In This Edition:From the ChairExecutive Committee UpdatesState Fair 2025PetitionsStatement Regarding Charlie KirkUpcoming Events at a Glance From the Chair State Fair season is over and overall, I think […]
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In advance of the March 7th – 9th 2025 LPMN Convention, the Platform and Bylaws Committee has prepared the following document for delegates to review, which includes proposed changes to the organization’s platform and bylaws that are to be voted on by the delegation at the convention. This packet contains the planned proposals to be […]
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Dear Governor Walz and Secretary of State Simon: On behalf of the Libertarian Party of Minnesota (LPMN) we write regarding the expected reissuance of a writ of special election for House District 40B. As you know, yesterday the Minnesota Supreme Court quashed the original writ, having determined it was issued prematurely per Minn. Stat. § 204D.19, […]
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The following is a letter to the New Prague Times, republished here, with minor modifications, with permission from LPMN member Joel Wollin. I’m writing to discuss the New Prague City Council’s recent decision to purchase Flock Safety cameras to place the citizens of this town under 24/7 surveillance anytime they need to drive somewhere. A […]
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Golden Valley, MN, January 6, 2025: The Libertarian Party of Minnesota (the “LPMN”) agrees with the Republican Party of Minnesota (GOP) and the Minnesota Voters Alliance (MVA) that Governor Walz improperly issued a Writ of Special Election in House District 40B on December 27, 2024. The governor should re-issue the writ on February 5, 2025. “The […]
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A Greater Minnesota The LPMN has reserved Convention space at the Courtyard by Marriott in St Cloud, MN, March 7th through 9th, 2025 (Convention business on Saturday and Sunday March 8th and 9th). As in the past, Convention attendees are encouraged to register for Convention early. The Early Bird Convention ticket deal at $100 has […]
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