Chase Oliver
Chase Russell Oliver (born August 16, 1985) is an American political activist, sales account executive, and HR representative.[1] He is the Libertarian Party’s nominee in the 2024 United States presidential election.[2]
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Born | Chase Russell Oliver August 16, 1985 Nashville, Tennessee, U.S. |
Political party | Libertarian (2010–present) |
Other political affiliations | Democratic (2003–2009) Independent (2009–2010) |
Website | Campaign website |
Oliver was the Libertarian nominee for the 2022 United States Senate election in Georgia and the 2020 Georgia's 5th congressional district special election.
In the 2022 Georgia special United States Senate election, Oliver received over 2% of the popular vote, possibly acting as a spoiler candidate and forcing the Georgia senate race into a run-off.[3][4][5][6]
Oliver is openly gay and resides in the suburbs of Atlanta.[7]
In April 2023, Oliver announced his candidacy for President of the United States in the 2024 election.
References
change- ↑ Lawrence, Andrew (2022-11-11). "The 'armed and gay' Senate hopeful who helped force Georgia's runoff". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
- ↑ contributor, T. A. DeFeo | The Center Square (2023-05-30). "Oliver sees 2024 as an opportunity for Libertarians to break out". The Center Square. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
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- ↑ Walters, Greg (November 9, 2022). "This Guy Just Threw The Senate Election Into Chaos From His Basement". www.vice.com.
- ↑ Nunez, Gabriella (December 2, 2022). "Georgia Libertarian announces president exploratory committee".
- ↑ Stuart, Tessa (November 12, 2022). "He Won 2 Percent of the Vote -- and Could Decide Who Wins a Senate Seat". Rolling Stone.
- ↑ Boehm, Eric (November 18, 2022) "What's Next for Chase Oliver, the Libertarian Who Forced a Runoff in the Georgia Senate Race?", Reason.com. Retrieved December 9, 2002.