10 Facts About Andre Marrou

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Andre Verne Marrou is an American politician who was the third Libertarian elected to a state legislature with his election to the Alaska House of Representatives in 1984.

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Andre Marrou later served as the Libertarian Party's vice presidential nominee in the 1988 election and its presidential nominee in the 1992 election.

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Andre Marrou is the brother of American television news personality and Judge Chris Marrou.

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Andre Marrou first ran for the Alaska House of Representatives in 1982, placing second in a three-way race.

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Andre Marrou was then elected to the House in 1984.

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One of twelve Libertarians to be elected to a state legislature, Andre Marrou served for one term, from 1985 to 1987.

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Andre Marrou left Alaska following his 1986 defeat and moved to Las Vegas, Nevada, where he worked as a real estate broker.

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In February 1988 Andre Marrou announced at the Libertarian Party of California's state convention that he would seek the Libertarian Party's vice presidential nomination.

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Paul and Andre Marrou were kept off the ballot in Missouri and in North Carolina, and received votes there only when written in.

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Andre Marrou had most of his campaign staff resign during the summer of 1992, mainly because he was willing to accept a federal campaign subsidy in contradiction to Libertarian Party's non-coercion pledge.