Libertarian Party 2008 presidential nominee
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Robert Laurence Barr Jr. is an American attorney and former Republican congressman who became a prominent libertarian figure and the Libertarian Party’s presidential candidate in 2008.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Libertarian Party 2008 presidential nominee Context triple: [Robert Laurence Barr Jr., notableFor, Libertarian Party 2008 presidential nominee]
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Libertarian Party presidential ticket, 2016
The Libertarian Party presidential ticket in 2016 was the Gary Johnson–William F. Weld campaign, which offered a fiscally conservative and socially liberal alternative to the Republican and Democratic nominees in the U.S. presidential election.
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Libertarian Party (United States)
The Libertarian Party (United States) is a political party that advocates for minimal government intervention, individual liberty, free markets, and civil liberties.
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1976 Libertarian Party presidential campaign
The 1976 Libertarian Party presidential campaign was the third-party bid in which Roger MacBride ran for U.S. president, helping to raise the national profile of the Libertarian movement.
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Republican Party presidential nomination in 1920
The Republican Party presidential nomination in 1920 was the contest to select the GOP’s candidate for the U.S. presidency, ultimately resulting in the nomination of Warren G. Harding at the party’s national convention.
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U.S. presidential candidate
A U.S. presidential candidate is an individual who runs for the office of President of the United States, seeking election through primary contests and the general election.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Libertarian Party 2008 presidential nominee Target entity description: Robert Laurence Barr Jr. is an American attorney and former Republican congressman who became a prominent libertarian figure and the Libertarian Party’s presidential candidate in 2008.
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A.
Libertarian Party presidential ticket, 2016
The Libertarian Party presidential ticket in 2016 was the Gary Johnson–William F. Weld campaign, which offered a fiscally conservative and socially liberal alternative to the Republican and Democratic nominees in the U.S. presidential election.
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B.
Libertarian Party (United States)
The Libertarian Party (United States) is a political party that advocates for minimal government intervention, individual liberty, free markets, and civil liberties.
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C.
1976 Libertarian Party presidential campaign
The 1976 Libertarian Party presidential campaign was the third-party bid in which Roger MacBride ran for U.S. president, helping to raise the national profile of the Libertarian movement.
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D.
Republican Party presidential nomination in 1920
The Republican Party presidential nomination in 1920 was the contest to select the GOP’s candidate for the U.S. presidency, ultimately resulting in the nomination of Warren G. Harding at the party’s national convention.
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E.
U.S. presidential candidate
A U.S. presidential candidate is an individual who runs for the office of President of the United States, seeking election through primary contests and the general election.
- F. None of above. chosen
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