1996 Libertarian National Convention
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The 1996 Libertarian National Convention was held in at the Hyatt Regency-Capitol Hill Hotel in Washington, DC, during the first weekend in July. Harry Browne was chosen as the party's nominee for president in the 1996 election.
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1996 presidential election | |
![]() ![]() Nominees Browne and Jorgensen | |
Convention | |
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Date(s) | July 5–8, 1996 |
City | Washington, DC |
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Presidential nominee | Harry Browne of Tennessee |
Vice presidential nominee | Jo Jorgensen of South Carolina |
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"Declare your Independence" was the theme of the convention.
Libertarians hold a national convention, every two years to vote on party bylaws, platform and resolutions and elect national party officers and a judicial committee. Every four years it nominates presidential and vice presidential candidates.[1]