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Mark "Marky Jr" Elworth
Libertarian · Colorado · 2026Mark Elworth Jr., known as 'Marky Jr,' is described as a longtime activist who began advocating for medical marijuana patient rights in 1995 and later found a political home in the Libertarian movement, according to a candidate profile published by the Libertarian Party of Colorado. Elworth ran for governor of Nebraska as a Libertarian in 2014, per the same source. The Libertarian Party of Colorado is fielding Elworth as its 2026 nominee for Colorado's 5th Congressional District. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
Priorities
- Personal liberty, including civil rights and individual privacy, per Libertarian Party of Colorado candidate flyer
- Limited government and restoring constitutional limits on federal power, per Libertarian Party of Colorado candidate flyer
- Economic freedom, including lower taxes, fewer regulations, and ending tariffs, per Libertarian Party of Colorado candidate flyer
On the ballot
U.S. House, CO-5 · Colorado · 2026
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