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'''Jo Jorgensen''' (born May 1, 1957) is an American ] and prominent ]. She was the ] nominee for ] in the ] as the ] of ].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=VuweAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ds8EAAAAIBAJ&pg=6725,2779948&dq=jo+jorgensen&hl=en|title=Greenville Woman To Run For Vice President|date=July 11, 1996|work=Herald-Journal|author=Associated Press|pages=A3?|accessdate=1 June 2012}}</ref> She was also the Libertarian nominee for ] in ], receiving 4,286 votes. She is currently a candidate for the 2020 Libertarian nomination for ].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://spectator.us/race-libertarian-nomination/ |title=The race for the Libertarian nomination|website=Spectator USA|last1=Bring|first1=Daniel M.|date=September 5, 2019|access-date=September 17, 2019}}</ref> | '''Jo Jorgensen''' (born May 1, 1957) is an American ] and prominent ]. She was the ] nominee for ] in the ] as the ] of ].<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=VuweAAAAIBAJ&sjid=ds8EAAAAIBAJ&pg=6725,2779948&dq=jo+jorgensen&hl=en|title=Greenville Woman To Run For Vice President|date=July 11, 1996|work=Herald-Journal|author=Associated Press|pages=A3?|accessdate=1 June 2012}}</ref> She was also the Libertarian nominee for ] in ], receiving 4,286 votes. She is currently a candidate for the 2020 Libertarian nomination for ].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://spectator.us/race-libertarian-nomination/ |title=The race for the Libertarian nomination|website=Spectator USA|last1=Bring|first1=Daniel M.|date=September 5, 2019|access-date=September 17, 2019}}</ref> |
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Born | Joanne Marie Jorgensen (1957-05-01) May 1, 1957 (age 67) Libertyville, Illinois, U.S. |
Political party | Libertarian |
Alma mater | Baylor University (BS) Southern Methodist University (MBA) Clemson University (PhD) |
Jo Jorgensen (born May 1, 1957) is an American academic and prominent Libertarian. She was the Libertarian Party nominee for vice-president in the 1996 U.S. presidential election as the running mate of Harry Browne. She was also the Libertarian nominee for South Carolina's 4th congressional district in 1992, receiving 4,286 votes. She is currently a candidate for the 2020 Libertarian nomination for President of the United States.
Career
Jorgensen received a BS in Psychology at Baylor University in 1979 followed by a Master's in Business Administration from Southern Methodist University in 1980. She began her career at IBM working with computer systems. She received a Ph.D. in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from Clemson University in 2002.
Jorgensen is now a Psychology Senior Lecturer at Clemson University.
2020 presidential campaign
On August 13, 2019, Jorgensen filed with the FEC to run for the Libertarian presidential nomination in the 2020 election. She formally launched her campaign at the November 2, 2019 Libertarian Party of South Carolina Convention, before participating in the official Party presidential debate the same day. Jorgensen finished third in the LP's New Hampshire primary as well as their Iowa Caucus and won two of eight congressional districts in the Minnesota Libertarian caucus, finishing second overall.
References
- Associated Press (July 11, 1996). "Greenville Woman To Run For Vice President". Herald-Journal. pp. A3?. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
- Bring, Daniel M. (September 5, 2019). "The race for the Libertarian nomination". Spectator USA. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
- "College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences | Faculty and Staff Profile". Clemson University. Retrieved 2020-02-08.
- "Faculty | Department of Psychology". Clemson University.
- "Jorgensen, Jo CANDIDATE FOR PRESIDENT ID: P00013524". FEC.gov. August 13, 2019.
- Welch, Matt (November 7, 2019). "Candidates Vie to Represent the Libertarian Wing of the Libertarian Party". Reason. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
- Shields, Brian (January 14, 2020). "Results - 2020 Libertarian Presidential Preference Primary". Libertarian Party of New Hampshire.
- Howe, Joseph (February 9, 2020). "Libertarian Party of Iowa Presidential Caucus Winner and Results". Libertarian Party of Iowa.
- Galvan, Jill (February 25, 2020). "Libertarian Party Results for Caucus Night 2020". Libertarian Party of Minnesota.
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