Individual Liberty
We believe each person owns their own life and has the right to live it as they see fit, as long as they do not harm others. Libertarians strongly oppose government interference into personal, family, and business decisions.
Limited Government
The proper role of government is to protect individual rights — not to manage lives, control the economy, or dictate personal choices. We advocate for a government that is transparent, accountable, and constitutionally limited.
Free Markets
Free and competitive markets are the most effective way to create prosperity. We support eliminating unnecessary regulations, reducing taxes, and allowing businesses and individuals to freely exchange goods and services.
Personal Responsibility
With liberty comes responsibility. We believe individuals should be accountable for their own actions and choices, and that communities are strongest when people voluntarily cooperate and help one another — not when government forces them to.
Read the full national platform of the Libertarian Party.
LP National Platform →Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the Libertarian Party of El Paso County.
How is the Libertarian Party different from Republicans and Democrats?
Libertarians believe in both personal freedom and economic freedom — not just one or the other. Republicans often restrict personal freedoms while Democrats often restrict economic freedoms. Libertarians consistently defend both: your right to make your own lifestyle choices and your right to keep the fruits of your labor.
What is the Libertarian position on government size?
We advocate for a government that is transparent, accountable, and constitutionally limited. The proper role of government is to protect individual rights — not to manage lives, control the economy, or dictate personal choices.
What issues does LPEPC advocate for?
LPEPC advocates for individual rights, fiscal responsibility, freedom of speech and association, criminal justice reform, property rights, free and competitive markets, elimination of unnecessary regulations, and peace.
Is the Libertarian Party active in El Paso County?
Yes. LPEPC holds monthly meetings on the third Monday of each month in Colorado Springs, fields candidates for local and state office, and actively works to promote liberty principles in the community.