Welcome
Moving into the future, Texas needs leadership committed to listening to the needs of the public, balancing state services with a commitment to lower taxes, reduced government waste, and the integrity to follow through on promises made to the public.
We need leadership that will commit itself to what must be done to improve the state of Texas for all residents, regardless of age, race, sex, or creed.
These are the commitments I make to you: lower taxes, reduced government waste, less government interference into your personal lives, and most of all a commitment to the rights and liberties we hold dear as citizens of the United States and this great state of Texas.
- Jeffrey Joyner
About the Candidate
Jeffrey Joyner has been a lifelong resident of the Dallas area, growing up in Dallas and Mesquite before moving to Richardson in January of 2007. He graduated from North Mesquite High School and has attended the University of Dallas as well as the University of Texas-Dallas, majoring in Economics and Political Philosophy.
Mr. Joyner is a strong supporter of limited government and the free market, citing the primary influences of his political and economic beliefs as being Adam Smith, the Founding Fathers, John Stuart Mill, and Milton Friedman.
Recent News/Announcements
August 31, 2008 - Upcoming Events Announced
The Joyner campaign has announced that Mr. Joyner will be present on the first two days of the Plano Balloon Festival at the Libertarian Party booth, between the times of 4pm and 7pm on Friday and 5pm to 10pm on Saturday. There will be Libertarian literature available at the booth throughout the run of the Plano Balloon Festival.
Mr. Joyner would also like to announce that on Sunday, September 21st he will join other Libertarian Party candidates in the Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade on a float conceived and constructed by local area Libertarians.
Finally, after the success of the League of Women Voters Primary Candidate Forum, Mr. Joyner has been invited to participate in the League of Women Voters General Election Candidate Forum, to take place on October 4, 2008.
March 24, 2008 - LP County/District Convention Updates
Mr. Joyner was officially nominated by unanimous vote at the Collin County Nominating Convention held on March 15, 2008. He was present at the follow-up district convention on March 22nd, where he gave a short speech regarding his campaign goals and participated in the nomination of district candidates.
February 19, 2008 - LWV Candidate Forum Recap
Despite heavy rains that persisted through much of the afternoon, there was a large turnout at the League of Women Voters Candidate Forum on Saturday the 16th of February. The event went well and Jeff wishes to offer his sincere thanks to those who came out in support of liberty. Jeff now sets his eyes on the upcoming Libertarian county nominating convention to be held in the middle of March, details on a time and place will be forthcoming.
February 12, 2008 - Complete Website Launched
Work has been completed on the official website for Jeffrey Joyner for the State Representative Campaign. This site offers a much smoother look and better overall coding than the placeholder that was put up previously. Check back often for campaign updates as well as volunteer opportunities!
February 11, 2008 - Neighborhood Quiz Drop
With the help of two volunteers, Tim Lebsack of Dallas and Matt Copland of Plano, Jeff spent several hours on Saturday the 9th of February putting out Libertarian Party Door Hangers in district 67. In total upwards of 800 door hangers were placed, covering most houses in the neighborhood between Preston and Hillcrest north of Frankford. Future similar events will be planned, please use the email contact link in the 'Contact Us' section if you'd like to know how you can help.
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Upcoming Events
Sept. 19-21, 2008
Plano Balloon Festival
Sept. 21, 2008
Alan Ross Texas Freedom Parade
Oct. 4, 2008
LWV Candidate's Forum
Nov. 4, 2008
Election Day
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