Liberty Forum Moderated by Ben Swann to Take Place in Houston, Attracting a Variety of Candidates
Houston, TX (PRWEB) January 08, 2014 -- Moderated by two-time Emmy award winning investigative journalist Ben Swann, a Liberty Forum will take place in Houston on January 17, 2014 at King Street Patriots. Speakers include a variety of candidates running for local, state and national offices as well as national political figures that will discuss and share their viewpoints on topics most affecting personal liberty today. Organizers include the Republican Liberty Caucus, Liberty on the Rocks Houston, and Our America Initiative.
In Swann’s first appearance in Houston, he will bring the same style of no-holds-barred reporting that launched his popularity. Widely known for his Reality Check segments at Cincinnati, Ohio Fox-affiliate WXIX as well as his new venture Truth in Media, Swann has become well known for his tough style of questioning from his interviews with Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama ahead of the 2012 presidential election.
The list of candidates and other political figures sharing the stage with Swann include:
• Gov. Gary Johnson - 2012 Libertarian Party candidate for President, Republican Governor of New Mexico from 1995-2003;
• Judge Jim Gray - 2012 Libertarian Party Candidate for Vice President, Retired California Superior Court Judge;
• Steve Munisteri - Chairman of the Republican Party of Texas;
• Rep. James White - Texas House Representative District 19;
• Dwayne Stovall - Republican candidate for U.S. Senate;
• Debra Medina - Republican candidate for Texas Comptroller;
• Kathie Glass - Libertarian Party candidate for Texas Governor;
• Todd Staples - Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor, Texas Commissioner of Agriculture;
• Jerry Patterson - Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor, Texas Land Commissioner;
• Brandon de Hoyos - Libertarian candidate for Lieutenant Governor;
• Jared Woodfill - Harris County Republican Party Chair;
• Paul Simpson - Candidate for Harris County Republican Party Chair; and
• Terry Holcomb - Republican Candidate for TX State Representative HD 18.
Houstonians are excited to attend this great event and converse directly with their candidates ahead of the 2014 elections.
The Liberty Forum will also feature a first-ever debate between Harris County Republican Party Chairman Jared Woodfill and his challenger Paul Simpson.
Gov. Gary Johnson, and Judge Jim Gray will stay into the evening for a VIP-only event where Ben Swann will present Liberty Rising. Sponsored by Saint Arnold Brewing Company, the VIP event will include an open bar and a meet and greet with photos.
Liberty Forum tickets can be purchased online for a pre-purchase price of $25.00 each. The door price will be increased to $50.00 each. Attendees are encouraged to pre-purchase tickets as seating availability cannot be guaranteed.
Sponsors of this event include: Republicans Against Marijuana Prohibition (RAMP), Louisiana Nesco Ltd, Paul Simpson for GOP Chair, Gary B. Dannar RFC, Libertarian Party, and Donna Piñon Realtor.
The Republican Liberty Caucus is a 527 voluntary grassroots membership organization dedicated to working within the Republican Party to advance the principles of individual liberty, limited government and free markets. Founded in 1991, it is the oldest continuously-operating organization within the Liberty Republican movement.
Liberty on the Rocks is a non-profit educational organization that empowers and assists liberty enthusiasts in becoming better connected, informed, and involved. Everyone is welcome to bi-weekly happy hours to hear from speakers on a diverse range of topics.
The Our America Initiative seeks to redefine the liberty movement in America to ensure that civil liberties, free enterprise and limited government are at the forefront of important debates and to have a real impact on public policies to advance these principles.
The Facebook event page can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/events/720511944642468/.
Jeff LeBlanc, Liberty Forum with Ben Swann, +1 337-519-7510, [email protected]
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