Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Rejected in Libertarian Party Nomination

The independent candidate received just 2 percent of the votes and was kicked out in the first round.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Rejected in Libertarian Party Nomination
Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at the Libertarian National Convention in Washington on May 24, 2024. Dietsch/Getty Images
Naveen Athrappully
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Independent presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was swiftly eliminated from the Libertarian Party’s presidential nominee race in the first round, thus putting to rest expectations that the candidate would be backed by a major party.

The Libertarians had put up multiple candidates as potential nominees, including Mr. Kennedy and political activist Chase Oliver.

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