Libertarian Party chair says RFK Jr. nomination could be 'mutually beneficial'
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As independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fights for nationwide ballot access, the chief of the Libertarian Party said it would be wise for him to run on their ticket.
Angela McArdle, the chair of the Libertarian National Committee, made clear that no decision has been made about RFK Jr. joining the Libertarian Party's 2024 ticket. But she did say such a move could be "mutually beneficial" as the party seeks a candidate who could seal ballot access in all 50 states.
"I'm not allowed to actively recruit anyone for the presidential nomination," McArdle said in an interview on "The Hill on NewsNation." "I'm certainly friendly with his campaign, just like I am with all the other candidates' campaigns."
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Kennedy has recently floated the idea of running for president as a Libertarian. His long-shot independent campaign against President Biden and former President Trump has only garnered enough signatures for ballot access in four states, and the Libertarian Party has a demonstrated track record of getting on the ballot in all 50 states in 2016 and 2020.
In an interview on CNN in January, Kennedy said he was "looking at" the option of running as a Libertarian, adding that he has a good relationship with the