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Adam Kokesh American Referendum Project
Campaign Libertarian Party presidential primaries, 2020
Candidate Adam Kokesh
Affiliation Libertarian Party
Status Announced: July 18, 2013 (2013-07-18)
Headquarters Indianapolis, Indiana
Key people Ben Farmer (chief strategist)
Slogan Kokesh For Not President
#FinallyFreeAmerica
America is too good for this government!

Adam Kokesh announced his plan to run for president in 2013. This made him the first person from the Libertarian Party to announce their interest in the 2020 United States presidential election.

In the fall of 2017, Kokesh went on a national tour called Taxation Is Theft. During this tour, he shared his ideas about voluntaryism. His main message was "Nobody for President!"

On January 16, 2018, Kokesh officially submitted the paperwork to start his presidential campaign.

About the Campaign

What is a Presidential Campaign?

A presidential campaign is when a person tries to become the President of the United States. They travel around the country, give speeches, and share their ideas. The goal is to convince people to vote for them.

Why Do People Run for President?

People run for president because they want to lead the country. They believe they have the best ideas to solve problems. They also want to make life better for everyone.

The Libertarian Party

The Libertarian Party is a political group in the United States. They believe in a lot of personal freedom. They think the government should have a very small role in people's lives.

What is Voluntaryism?

Voluntaryism is a belief that all human interactions should be voluntary. This means people should freely choose to do things. They should not be forced by rules or government.

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