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Libertarian Party
The Libertarian Party was founded in Colorado in 1971 and held its first convention in Denver in 1972. In 1972 it fielded John Hospers for president and Theodora Nathan for vice president in the U.S. general election. It appeared on two state ballots, receiving a total of 2,648 votes in Colorado and Washington. In the 1976 elections, the party's 176 candidates garnered 1.2 million votes across the United States.
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Abortion
The Libertarian Party believes there should be no involvement by government with regard to abortion. They oppose any government action or legislation that either prohibits or compels abortion. For more, read the party platform.
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