For Immediate Release:

On Monday, August 18, 2008, Libertarian Party Presidential Candidate Bob
Barr filed petitions with the Division of Elections in Nashville,
Tennessee for inclusion on the November 4, 2008 Presidential Ballot in
Tennessee. The petition drive was led by Libertarian Party of Tennessee
Chairman, Tony Wall, who hand delivered petitions containing 487
signatures this morning, along with several other State Party members.
The State of Tennessee requires 275 signatures of registered Tennessee
voters for ballot placement. “This ballot drive was completed with an
all volunteer effort led by Libertarian Party of Tennessee County Chairs
and activists throughout the state,” stated Tony, “and I’d like to thank
everyone for their efforts in helping to secure a place for Bob Barr on
Tennessee’s ballot this November.” The Division of Elections will
certify the petition signatures and should officially confirm Mr. Barr
later this week.

For more information, please contact the Bob Barr Presidential Committee
at 800-262-2277 or the Libertarian Party of Tennessee at 888-960-1776.